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Neil Steinberg

Columnist

Neil Steinberg is a columnist at the Chicago Sun-Times.

Ready or not, trillions of the five-eyed beasties are about to descend — or, rather, emerge — upon Illinois.
With Mother’s Day coming Sunday, remembering a powerful 2016 commercial from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
The classic toy, with Chicago roots, has its ups and downs.
Classes disrupted, fellow students threatened, clashes with police, and the yo-yo story has to wait.
The two-part, four-hour film on WTTW comes just in time for the 750th anniversary of a key event in Dante’s life.
What to do when a senior care facility separates you from your husband? Well sing, at first. Then move.
The continuing bloody war in Gaza — the 33,000 Palestinians killed and the unknown fate of Israeli hostages — casts a pall over Passover celebrations.
Morgan Park High School trumpeters riff on the most popular brass instrument.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians help Conn-Selmer’s quest for the perfect instrument.