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The original 'Grease' was born in Chicago, wild, funny and new in 1971 by Rick Kogan

Michael Jordan was not born here. Neither was Oprah Winfrey, political corruption, Mike Ditka, Al Capone, potholes, Carl Sandburg or many other people and things we often claim as our own. But that cultural phenomenon called "Grease" was born here. And Sunday the musical takes another step in its...

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:58am on January 29, 2016 ☆ ⚑

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