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I put together the ultimate "SNL" and #Chicago trivia today's #KaufmannQuiz. Well, maybe not the ultimate since there are only 10 questions and there are easily 100 questions to ask. The Chicago/SNL quiz (volume one) for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Chicago has a significant history in both resisting and breaking baseball's "color line." The intrigue: Both Chi baseball teams have just one American-born Black player on their current 40-man rosters. Combined. My (and Tyler Buchanan) story for @Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Presidential libraries were stunned by layoffs yesterday. But the #ObamaPresidentialCenter in #Chicago won't be affected. Why? Because it's not actually a presidential library. My story for @Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

This week's #Kaufmannquiz is for the locals... How well do you remember legendary #Chicago jingles and catchphrases? #TV #radio For Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

The #Chicago Harry Potter Store's opening date is set for early April. When opened, the store will become only the second in the U.S. What you need to know (Axios): axios.com/local/chicago/…

How well do you know the Oscar's history in #Chicago? Today's #KaufmannQuiz for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Comedian Matt Friend is coming to Park West next week. It's a homecoming for the brilliant impressionist, who grew up in Lincoln Park. We (@Axios) asked him what his perfect day in #Chicago would look like: axios.com/local/chicago/…

The plan for the new David Byrne "Theater of the Mind" immersive exhibit isn't just to produce a limited run. The new exhibit, slated for the famed Murdoch Reid building on the #Chicago River, is expected to be permanent. My story for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

In honor of #PulaskiDay, here's a quick glimpse at Chicago's #PolishDowntown in 1905. axios.com/local/chicago/…

This week's Kaufmann quiz is in honor of the late, great Jerry Butler. The soul (music) of Chicago: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Free agency starts Monday and the #Bears have some roster holes to fill, especially on the defensive line. Will the #Bears bring back #Mack? Here are six possible free-agent targets: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Super fun bit! I'd go with #3. No way I'm passing up 10 hours with Franz...

At least seven Chicago Sun-Times union staffers have taken the voluntary buyout and are leaving the paper. More have applied, but won't know their fate until later this week. Chicago Public Media is facing a $3-5 million budget shortfall. My story for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Richard Roeper takes buyout at Sun-Times, leaves paper after nearly 40 years. My story for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

This week's Axios tournament is near and dear to my heart: Who is the best radio host in #Chicago history? #Dahl #Brandmeier #Glass #KathyJudy #Hemmert #Brehmer #HerbKent #Biondi The bracket is set. Vote here: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Who is the best radio host in #Chicago history? Second-round matchups are tough: Biondi vs. Johnny B. Hemmert vs. Wally Sirott vs. Lujack Lin vs. Kathy & Judy Vote here: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Steve Dolinsky (The Food Guy, Hungry Hound) is leaving NBC 5 and local TV after 30 years. #chicago Steve Dolinsky My story for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

The Sun-Times Guild is condemning the paper for running a partially AI-generated story in a Sunday insert. "We call on Chicago Public Media management to do everything it can to prevent repeating this disaster in the future." My story for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Drag superstar 🍉 SHEA COULEÉ 🍉 is joining Trixie Mattel™ tonight on the #SolidPinkDisco tour at The Salt Shed. Shea is from #Chicago, so we had to ask her what her perfect day looks like for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…

Media news: After leaving the Sun-Times in March, Richard Roeper has a new gig. My story for Axios: axios.com/local/chicago/…