Singer Steve Perry sets the record straight, says rumors he’s rejoining Journey not true

Legendary rock singer Steve Perry has taken to social media to set the record straight about rumors that he would be rejoining Journey where he was the lead singer in the band’s heyday.

Trending topics with Kenzie & Roman | ChicagoNOW
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Kenzie & Roman stop by ChicagoNOW to discuss 2026 Cubs slogan and Tony Clark's alleged fraud and affair scandal.

Video gaming lounge opens at Chicago’s Midway Airport

Travelers flying through Midway International Airport now have a new way to pass the time before boarding.

Antiques Roadshow appraiser Nicholas Lowry at  Architecture & Design Film Festival | ChicagoNOW
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 The Architecture & Design Film Festival is an international film festival celebrating the creative spirit behind some of the world’s most remarkable architecture and design. 'Antiques Roadshow' appraiser, Nicholas Lowry, joins live in studio to discuss his film, "Identity: A Czech Graphic Design Love Story". Showtime is 6:30pm at the Gene Siskel Film Center. There will be a Q&A afterward.

Eric Dane death: Reactions flood social media after actor’s passing

Fans across the world and fellow celebrities shared their reactions and tributes to Eric Dane after he died from ALS on Thursday.

Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' star, dies at 53 after ALS battle

Eric Dane — best known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan, the charismatic "McSteamy," on Grey's Anatomy — has died at the age of 53 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

Milwaukee’s Summerfest unveils star-studded 2026 lineup | ChicagoLIVE
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Organizers of Summerfest revealed a 2026 roster featuring Jelly Roll, Muse and other major acts across three weekends along Lake Michigan.  

Asian Pop-Up Cinema returns to Chicago | ChicagoNOW
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Asian Pop-Up Cinema is celebrating 20 editions of global storytelling, and you’ll soon be able to buy tickets for the festival happening next month.

Michael Jackson documentary explores the Pepsi accident that altered his life | TMZ explains
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“Michael Jackson: 30 Fatal Seconds” airs tonight on FOX. The documentary focuses on how the infamous Pepsi commercial accident, when his hair caught fire, impacted his life and changed its trajectory. TMZ breaks down how the incident marked the start of a decades-long struggle.

Rising rap star Lil Poppa dies days after releasing new single

Florida rapper Lil Poppa, signed to Yo Gotti's CMG label, died Wednesday in Fulton County at age 25. An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday.

Tom Noonan, ‘Manhunter’ and ‘Heat’ actor, dies at 74

Tom Noonan, the 6-foot-5 actor, writer and director known for his performances in “Manhunter," “The Monster Squad" and “Heat," has died at 74.

Christy Carlson Romano, former Disney star, reveals positive cancer screening results

Christy Carlson Romano shared in an emotional video on Tuesday that she received positive results from a recent cancer screening and plans to undergo a PET scan.