Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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obituaries
  • by david hall
Wayne Smith, longtime prop master at the Theatre School at DePaul University, dead at 65

He was a "miracle worker" at helping make the dreams of young playwrights and directors come true, according to a friend and former colleague.

photography
  • by david hall
Picture Chicago: 12 photos you might have missed this week

Cicadas swarm Chicago suburbs, Megan Thee Stallion performs at the United Center, piping plover Green Dot makes an appearance and Wayfair fans flock to its first physical store.

education
  • by david hall
FAFSA financial aid form mess has delayed college plans for high schoolers in Chicago, elsewhere

“It really put me on edge,” Samaya Acker, a senior at Air Force Academy High School on the South Side, says of the new form's flawed rollout, which has delayed financial aid awards and college decisions for many high school seniors and others hoping to attend college next year.

cicada-watch-2024
  • by david hall
Cicadas bring noise to the Chicago area as chorus of buzzing begins

The buzzing coming from the cicadas is expected to get louder as more insects emerge from the ground.