It was the summer of 1966. I completed my first year at Bethany Theological Seminary in affluent Oak Brook, Illinois.

Jesse Jackson, a pioneering civil rights leader and former presidential candidate, has passed away at 84.

Looking for a local family staycation for spring break? We are sharing some spring break ideas near major cities in the US.

Original AC/DC frontman Bon Scott would have turned 80 this year, and the Bon Scott estate, along with its exclusive licensing/merchandising partner Perryscope Productions, has announced lots of ...

The district laid out a $630 million plan to remake Soldier Field into a major concert venue and events space.

Around the area this weekend, a race in Schiller Woods, comedy by Jim Gaffigan and Nicole Byer, and a chance to watch ...

Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop ...

Memorial services honoring the life of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will be expanded beyond Chicago with events in ...

On the hunt for a place to watch the much-anticipated Olympic gold medal men’s hockey game on Sunday? It’s a good thing plenty of Chicago-area bars are open for the early morning showdown. The men’s ...

Legendary rock band Chicago is making a stop at Richmond's Allianz Amphitheater in June.

Millions in North America kicked off 2026 with bitterly cold temperatures, with many saying it's been years since they've ...

Raue Center For The Arts will welcome Think Floyd USA, Chicago's original and most celebrated Pink Floyd tribute, for an ...