What The Hell Happened This Weekend? 10 Stories You Might Have Missed
By Jon Graef in News on Oct 14, 2013 2:00PM
- Somehow, there are still tickets available for Tuesday’s Fiona Apple and Blake Mills concert. Remedy that.
- Joshua Marks, a 26-year-old Chicago chef who competed on "MasterChef," was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
- A public transit rider filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Transportation Authority and Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc., alleging overcharges.
- Kenyans Dennis Kimetto and Rita Jeptoo won the Chicago Marathon, with Kimetto setting a course record.
- Beautiful musical "Once" is an aching, must-see production at the Oriental Theatre.
- Sun-Times Chairman Michael Ferro defended the decision to fire its photographers by saying they should have been let go sooner.
- On Oct. 27, acclaimed electronic music DJ/producer Actress performs at the Empty Bottle.
- Our Weekend Theater was Gus Van Sant's film debut on WTTW's "Image Union," a 1982 adaptation of a William S. Burroughs short story.
- Catch a free screening of Kartemquin Films' new Muhammad Ali documentary at the DuSable Museum of African American History Oct. 29.
- Next year, watch the Chicago Marathon from the South Side. Here's why.