Mariah Carey brings her "Merry Christmas One and All!" tour to Chicago s United Center, Jelly Roll joins Nicki Minaj for the annual 103.5 KISS-FM Jingle Ball at Rosemont s Allstate, The Joffrey Ballet s "The Nutcracker" returns to the Lyric, Christmas at Cantigny opens, and Cirque du Soleil performs " Twas the Night Before ." at the Chicago Theatre.
Did an algorithm flaw in a CTA train s braking system cause a Yellow Line crash? Or a disconnect that left no time for the operator to react? Experts discuss lingering questions about the collision that hurt 38.
Fireworks return to Navy Pier on Saturdays during Light Up the Lake. Plus, add some sparkle to your weekend at tree lightings, Brookfield Zoo s Holiday Magic, seasonal lightshows, and holiday concerts and festivals.
Bret Michaels, For King + Country, Pentatonix and Chris Isaak brings their holiday shows to the suburbs this week. Plus, don t miss "Elf" in concert, Navy Pier s annual winter celebration Light Up the Lake and "The Immersive Nutcracker: A Winter Miracle."