In a statement from Bears Chairman George McCaskey posted Friday afternoon, the team confirmed they will be heading to ...

Albums recorded in Midwest jails and prisons that will be spun at the gallery Walls Turned Sideways on June 12. After the ...

After nearly five years of construction, the Obama Presidential Center is now just two weeks away from its grand opening on Juneteenth weekend. The campus, sprawling across historic Jackson Park, ...

Every Thursday, WTTW News newsletter producer Josh Terry highlights his picks for the week’s must-see cultural events.

Valerie Jarrett has been waiting nearly a decade to utter six simple words: “Welcome to the Obama Presidential Center.” After what Jarrett, CEO of the Obama Foundation, called a “very long and arduous ...

A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Wednesday afternoon for a $7 billion project that aims to overhaul the area surrounding the United Center on the Near West Side. The redevelopment known as the ...

Each Wednesday, WTTW News producer Josh Terry presents must-see live music shows from indie rock to jazz, country, hip-hop and more. Daily Chicagoan, the newsletter from WTTW News, sends these picks ...

Shantay Bolton was appointed the 11th president and CEO of Columbia College Chicago at what she calls a “pivotal moment” for the school. Bolton, who is the first woman of color to lead the ...

It was well past 4 a.m. Monday when the Illinois House of Representatives adjourned for the summer. The budget had been balanced, and a flurry of bills were sent to the governor’s desk. But a busy ...

Illinois’ two U.S. senators are calling on Chicago’s U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to resign his position, citing “chaos” and “deep internal dysfunction” after accusations of prosecutorial misconduct ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson took a victory lap Monday, hours after the General Assembly passed a $56 billion budget that authorizes ...