I had every intention of being there last weekend. I really did. But my body—ever the drama queen, and lately staging a ...

Through July 23, the Illinois All-State Juried Art Exhibition is on display at Giertz Gallery at Parkland College. Created in ...

You may have noticed a shift in the atmosphere earlier this month. No, it wasn’t another severe weather event—knock on ...

We’re deep into summer break, and these hot, sticky days call for a milkshake from a cool ice cream parlor. This week, I’m ...

A land witch desperate for a new start moves with her foster daughter to a village to wrangle a roaming sentient house. As ...

Mathew Green builds plays like a man laying track for a train he already hears coming. The Basement of Greatest Happiness—one ...

In late June, I was lucky enough to tour James Dorner’s workshop. Dorner, who works under the artistic name Art by Dirt, ...

Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery’s awesome goat cheese has won another award. The 2026 American Cheese Society’s Annual ...

The Champaign County African American Heritage Trail and the Experience Champaign-Urbana foundation have developed an app for ...

On Tuesday, July 21, two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Graham Nash will perform at the historic Virginia Theatre in ...

Downtown Champaign’s ritzy steakhouse Hamilton Walker’s is opening a second location in Broad Ripple, Indiana. The new Broad ...

Make Music Normal returns for its 12th year in Uptown Normal. The two-day event is packed with free, live entertainment. In ...