The Auditorium Theatre benefit has raised more than $8 million for dancers' health needs since 1992.

Denise Jones is self-funding three Humboldt Park shows of “Beyond the Door,” a play built from her own addiction and incarceration story.

A silo painting and an alley-length mural headline Valparaiso's third Mural Walk, timed as a boost after last week's storms.

XL Fest expands to nearly 4,000 attendees this year, with Chicago projects heading to AMC+ and Sundance Now.

The Florence Scala Italian American Museum on Taylor Street targets an October 12 opening, with the 4,500-pound bronze Columbus statue as its centerpiece.

Painters will race the clock at Pottawatomie Park and set up easels inside the Fabyan Japanese Garden during the Aug. 17-23 competition.

Ghee will first play Abraham Lincoln on tour before switching to Mary Todd Lincoln when the show lands in the Loop this January.

The Icelandic singer's fourth annual arts crawl hits libraries, museums and cafes worldwide next week, with themed drinks and vintage fashion in tow.

Free admission, free parking and lawn seating headline Afrofest at the Greenbelt Cultural Center this Saturday.

Neighbors grabbed brushes for a final paint day, and one Harvey native says the swirling artwork gave her peace and pride.

A married couple's 15-year dream fills a South Loop loft with 40,000 pieces of packaging history — and a pile of their own family trash.

The century-old Skokie Theatre, now just called The Skokie, is set to reopen in December with music, comedy, and film under new owners.

Gates open at 4:30 p.m. for the free Pritzker Pavilion showcase, with previews of The Notebook and The Outsiders headlining.