A new documentary, In Their Hands, examines Illinois’s parole system through one man’s story.

Come one, come all, to Orchestra Hall for the holiday symphony show Merry, Merry Chicago! Members from the Chicago Symphony ...

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Why:Mitchell Acuña’s plates straddle the line between inventive and comforting. Think koji dry-aged chicken with truffles.

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Lou Malnati’s Lou pizza, featuring mushrooms, sliced Roma tomatoes, spinach, and a three-cheese blend. Photograph: Anthony Souffle/Chicago Tribune The holidays are upon us, and yet (as often ...