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Maniacs: 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 13-15, at City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago. Alternative rock.

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Susan Alcorn, the revered pedal steel guitarist who brought the instrument beyond its traditional role in country music, died ...

An alligator earlier this month at Wakulla Springs State Park in Wakulla Springs ... A person walks along the frozen Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois on Tuesday.Credit...Jamie Kelter Davis ...

But Trayvon will forever remain 17 because he was a Black teenager — seen as a threat simply for existing — and gunned down by a man who decided he didn’t belong in his own neighborhood. “Happy ...