Chicago preps for a 2024 musical bonanza, featuring concerts by Bad Bunny, the Eagles, and other top artists across city venues.

Six Flags Great America closes Mardi Gras Hangover, Revolution for future park expansion, replacing with Sky Striker in 2024.

Chicago's Halloweek sparks festive unity with a creative parade and over 400 events.

Chicagos Halloweek 2023 to offer art parades, teen events, workshops, and park festivities for an inclusive, artistic celebration.

As former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett checks into rehab, we examine the journey that led him to this pivotal moment.

Arts in the Dark Parade, now in its ninth year, brings Halloween celebration to Chicago's streets by showcasing art, creativity, and cultural diversity—drawing tens of thousands of attendees.

Open House Chicago offers an exclusive glimpse into the city's architectural history, including Walt Disney's childhood home and other lesser-known historic locations.

Tom Skilling, chief meteorologist and staple of WGN-TV, has announced his retirement after a 45-year career, leaving an indelible mark in weather broadcasting and setting the stage for a new generation of meteorologists.

Aurora, the City of Lights, is set to host its first-ever film festival in November, bringing an array of acclaimed movies from prestigious events like Cannes, Tribeca, Berlin, and Chicago International Film Festivals for a two-day cinematic extravaganza.

The Engelbach-Hart Music Festival returns to Illinois College this October, showcasing a diverse range of performances from talented artists, including renowned a cappella ensemble Cantus.

A lucky Illinois resident is $3 million richer after a winning scratch-off ticket was sold at a suburban Chicago gas station, and the retailer is set to benefit from the sale as well.

As Halloween approaches, the haunted attractions around the Chicago area are preparing to welcome those who seek frightful experiences. Delve into our round-up of haunted houses to visit for a petrifying, yet entertaining, time.

A well-attended and highly anticipated community event, the 5th annual Aurora Pooch Parade drew participants from afar to enjoy and celebrate man's best friend in a heartwarming, unified celebration.