Hoffman News

Book signing: An Alice Hoffman reading and book signing will be held at 7 p.m. at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave.

Developers owe $18 mil. on vacant lot recently valued at $9.8 mil. Comments June 2, 2009 A year after Mayor Daley's nephew and his business partner lent $7.9 million in city pension funds to developers hoping to build a Dominick's grocery store and condos on a vacant lot on the North Side, the value of the property has plummeted.

May 29, 2009 8:06 pm US/Central City pension officials have been hit with subpoenas from a federal grand jury trying to determine how they decided to invest $68 million with a start-up company co-owned by Mayor Daley's nephew.

Strawdog Theatre Company completes their 21st season with Peter Barnes' dark comedy "Red Noses," directed by House Theatre's Matt Hawkins.

Time is almost up for a 100-day initiative to clean up state corruption. The Illinois Reform Commission has until the end of this month to finish its blue print for reform.

New World Repertory Theater stages "Betrayal," the late Harold Pinter's piercing examination of marital infidelity told in reverse chronology, beginning with the bitter end of an affair and ending with its ...

It takes more than "practice, practice, practice" to get to Carnegie Hall -- it takes community support, too.