12 hot events around Chicago this weekend

Oh, summer, are you saying goodbye so soon? The annual Bud Billiken Parade takes to the streets this weekend and reminds us ...

Beyond Lollapalooza: 14 Chicago events worth your weekend

It's not just Lollapalooza this weekend in Chicago. There are plenty of comedy, theater and wellness events. And Italian beef. Friday 🎟️ Don't have a ticket for Lollapalooza in Grant Park? No problem ...

The Chicago House Music Festival is one of our best summer events—why doesn’t the city do more to lift it up?

ARC announced its dates and lineup on March 10, and DCASE announced the dates for the House Music Festival & Conference even ...

Summertime Chi: Your guide to Chicago’s festivals, concerts and neighborhood events

Summertime Chi is in full swing, and this weekend alone offers two of the city’s signature events. Taste of Chicago returns with food from some of the city’s favorite restaurants, while the Chosen Few ...

Chicago Band Adds Three New Concerts to 2026 Tour, Tickets on Sale Soon

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago, the band, just announced some exciting news. Self-described as the "rock and roll band with horns," the iconic group ...

Accel Entertainment Evaluates Chicago Market Opportunities Following City’s VGT Announcement

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accel Entertainment, (NYSE: ACEL) (“Accel” or “the Company”), a leading locals-focused gaming operator partnering with small businesses, local communities, and state ...

PCA for MVP? Cubs sensation Crow-Armstrong hits historic heights

It is a two-man race for NL MVP, PCA vs. the great Shohei Ohtani, whose 6.4 WAR while both hitting and pitching can’t measure up to Crow-Armstrong’s 7.5 mark, as tabulated by Baseball-Reference. (The ...

Grand jury indicts Indianapolis man in fatal Christmas ‘21 shooting: records

A grand jury indicted an Indianapolis man in connection with a fatal shooting outside an East Chicago bar on Christmas Day ...

Pennsylvania family has quite a story about their trip to Field of Dreams

Philadelphia family travels to Field of Dreams for 8-week-old's first Phillies game, this one against the Minnesota Twins. It ...

Violence prevention founder, CPS employee charged with sexually assaulting and grooming girls

Charles McKenzie, founder of Englewood First Responders and a counseling assistant at CPS, was still employed with CPS when ...

Chicago area under flood watch Friday night through Saturday morning

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch starting at 10 p.m. Friday through Saturday morning for Chicago and many of ...

Four more belugas arrive at Chicago aquarium from shuttered Canadian theme park

Four more belugas have arrived at a Chicago aquarium as part of a plan to move Canada's last remaining captive whales from a ...

Chicago Cubs Announce Return Date for Edward Cabrera Before Cardinals Series

The Chicago Cubs‘ rotation should get healthier over the weekend. Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports that ...

Map: Flock cameras targeted by vandals across US

Rising incidents of vandalism and law enforcement misuse connected to license plate readers are sparking alarm over how ...

Falcons' sack leader suspended by NFL after felony weapon charge

The Falcons edge rusher was involved in a domestic incident involving his ex-girlfriend, Chicago Sky forward Rickea Jackson, ...

Chicago Cubs No. 1 draft pick is finally killing it

The Chicago Cubs are finally seeing some significant high-end results from their 2025 first round draft pick Ethan Conrad.

6 More Belugas Move from Marineland to U.S. Aquariums, Leaving Just 11 Whales at the Closed Canadian Park

Six belugas left shuttered Marineland for Shedd Aquarium and Georgia Aquarium in a major transfer as officials work to rehome the park’s remaining whales.

Elgin News Digest: Habitat seeking sculpture artists; sponsors; ‘Nightmare’ music acts for Oct. 17 announced

In June, organizers announced that ’90s acts Gym Class Heroes, Plain White T’s and The Ataris will perform Friday, Oct. 16.