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Author: Barbara Roche

REEL WOMEN: Sarah Gitersonke, Founder and Agent at SG+ Reps
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REEL WOMEN: Sarah Gitersonke, Founder and Agent at SG+ Reps

By Barbara Roche Mar 27, 2026
Editor’s Note: Each March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Reel Chicago shines a spotlight on the remarkable women shaping Chicago’s film, television and adverti...
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REEL WOMEN: Heather Richardson, Executive Producer at Cutters
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REEL WOMEN: Heather Richardson, Executive Producer at Cutters

By Barbara Roche Mar 25, 2026
Editor’s Note: Each March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Reel Chicago shines a spotlight on the remarkable women shaping Chicago’s film, television and adverti...
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REEL WOMEN: Danielle Vitogiannes, Partner at Celtic Chicago
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REEL WOMEN: Danielle Vitogiannes, Partner at Celtic Chicago

By Barbara Roche Mar 25, 2026
Editor’s Note: Each March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Reel Chicago shines a spotlight on the remarkable women shaping Chicago’s film, television and adverti...
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Steve Carell on the lame way he asked his wife out in Chicago
  • CELEBRITY

Steve Carell on the lame way he asked his wife out in Chicago

BANG Showbiz Mar 24, 2026
Before The Office, before Hollywood, there was Chicago. And according to Steve Carell, it was not exactly one of his smoothest moments. The actor recently shared the “lame”...
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Inside The Fields Studios: The Chicago campus and the team behind it
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Inside The Fields Studios: The Chicago campus and the team behind it

By Barbara Roche Mar 20, 2026
In Chicago’s growing production landscape, The Fields Studios has built its philosophy around something simple. An experienced leadership team, reliable support, and a collab...
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Production spending hits record high as Chicago stays busy
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Production spending hits record high as Chicago stays busy

By Reel Chicago Mar 20, 2026
Well, we knew this already, but now it's been confirmed, Illinois is quietly becoming one of the more reliable production hubs in the country and the numbers back it up. Fil...
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Chicago Med wraps filming of Season 11
  • ONE CHICAGO

Chicago Med wraps filming of Season 11

By Barbara Roche Mar 20, 2026
Chicago Med has wrapped the filming of Season 11 in Chicago, marking another production milestone for one of the city’s longest running television dramas. Chicago Fire and Ch...
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REEL WOMEN:  Stacey Nuzbach, Head of Post Production at Picture North
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REEL WOMEN: Stacey Nuzbach, Head of Post Production at Picture North

By Barbara Roche Mar 20, 2026
Editor’s Note: Each March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Reel Chicago shines a spotlight on the remarkable women shaping Chicago’s film, television and adverti...
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First look at The Chi filming final season in Chicago
  • CHICAGO MADE

First look at The Chi filming final season in Chicago

By Barbara Roche Mar 18, 2026
Production is underway in Chicago on the eighth and final season of The Chi, closing out a series that has been a steady presence in the city since its debut in 2018. Create...
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Amy Madigan reflects on Oscar win for Weapons
  • AWARDS

Amy Madigan reflects on Oscar win for Weapons

By Reel Chicago Mar 16, 2026
Fresh off winning Best Supporting Actress at the 2026 Academy Awards, Amy Madigan spoke with reporters about the character that earned her the honor, the growing recognition of...
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Chicago’s Mike McNamara shares in Oscar win for The Singers
  • AWARDS

Chicago’s Mike McNamara shares in Oscar win for The Singers

By Reel Chicago Mar 16, 2026
Chicago’s film community had reason to celebrate at the 98th Academy Awards when The Singers, co-produced by Chicago- and Los Angeles-based actor and producer Mike McNamara, ...
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Chicago’s Amy Madigan wins first Oscar 40 years after first nom
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Chicago’s Amy Madigan wins first Oscar 40 years after first nom

By Reel Chicago Mar 16, 2026
Veteran actress Amy Madigan earned her first Academy Award on Sunday night, winning Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Weapons at the 98th Academy Awards. The wi...
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Illinois shot ‘Chili Finger’ debuts at SXSW
  • FILM

Illinois shot ‘Chili Finger’ debuts at SXSW

By Reel Chicago Mar 14, 2026
The Illinois-produced dark comedy Chili Finger made its debut at SXSW, bringing its offbeat crime caper while spotlighting a standout lead performance from Judy Greer, alongsid...
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Old National Bank extends ‘Get Old’ campaign
  • CREATIVE

Old National Bank extends ‘Get Old’ campaign

By Reel Chicago Mar 14, 2026
Old National Bank continues to lean into its distinctive “Get Old” brand platform with a new round of advertising that playfully challenges perceptions of what it means t...
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Prevent Blindness launches “Best Eyes for Life” campaign
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Prevent Blindness launches “Best Eyes for Life” campaign

By Reel Chicago Mar 14, 2026
Prevent Blindness, the nation’s leading patient advocacy organization dedicated to protecting and preserving eye health, has launched a new national multimedia campaign title...
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Chicago’s Amy Madigan expected to win an Oscar this Sunday
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Chicago’s Amy Madigan expected to win an Oscar this Sunday

By Barbara Roche Mar 13, 2026
For more than four decades, Amy Madigan has been consistently one of the most reliable and compelling supporting actresses in film and television. Two weeks ago, Madigan wo...
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One Chicago Crossover roars to season highs
  • ONE CHICAGO

One Chicago Crossover roars to season highs

By Reel Chicago Mar 11, 2026
Chicago showed up for Chicago. NBC’s latest One Chicago crossover delivered season highs for all three dramas on March 4, with Med pulling 6.39 million viewers, Fire drawi...
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Reel Women: RoseMary Prodonovich, GM, The Fields Studios
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Reel Women: RoseMary Prodonovich, GM, The Fields Studios

By Barbara Roche Mar 11, 2026
Editor's Note: Each March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Reel Chicago shines a spotlight on the remarkable women shaping Chicago’s film, television and advertisi...
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Kerrygold taps BBDO for global St. Patrick’s Day campaign
  • CREATIVE

Kerrygold taps BBDO for global St. Patrick’s Day campaign

By Reel Chicago Mar 11, 2026
Kerrygold is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a new global campaign from BBDO Chicago that aims to bring audiences closer to authentic Irish food and tradition. Titled M...
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INTERVIEW: Chicago Bears’ Aaron Clark fields the hard questions
  • REEL INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEW: Chicago Bears’ Aaron Clark fields the hard questions

By Amy Pais-Richer Mar 11, 2026
Ask Aaron Clark what's the toughest position to play on the Chicago Bears, and he'll answer with deliberate calm. His. As the Chicago Bears’ Director of Football...
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