Steppers converge on Tinley Park as the 35-year-old contest returns.

Lawrence hits the Arie Crown Theater Sept. 25, calling Chicago the city that first made him famous worldwide.

Captain Kirk himself headlines Douglass Park Sunday night, backed by a Vegas bassist who co-wrote an Ozzy Osbourne hit.

Sparkle Smash driver Chelsea VanCleave headlines a weekend of racing, two-wheel skills and freestyle at Allstate Arena.

Lunar Ticks bring their homegrown jam-band festival back to Independence Park with a $20 suggested donation going straight to musicians.

Leon Rogers returns to Morgan Park United Methodist Church Sept. 19 with a surprise co-host and a lineup of Chicago comics.

The Golden Globe-winning podcast hits Chicago October 18, with tickets already on sale for the all-ages show.

City permit records show one auditorium at Streeterville's AMC River East 21 is being converted for IMAX, five years after Navy Pier's screen closed.

Syleena Johnson headlined a bash on South Halsted, with health screenings and back-to-school gear included.

Now in its third year, the one-day convention has swelled from 200 attendees to thousands, taking over all three floors of Ravenswood Events Center.

Six blocks of Roscoe Street fill with vintage cars and vendors this month, all to fund Roscoe Village's parks and schools.

The South Side native tops a 100-plus artist lineup, capped by fireworks over Lake Michigan after his Saturday set.

Mickey and Minnie head south down Michigan Avenue on November 21 as the nation's largest evening parade lights over a million bulbs.