Chicago Theatre Week returns with tickets as low as $8
Chicago Theatre Week is returning February 2026, offering value-priced tickets to a wide range of productions across the city and suburbs.
Chicago Theatre Week is returning February 2026, offering value-priced tickets to a wide range of productions across the city and suburbs.
Nick Reiner’s arraignment postponed for 2nd time after attorney withdraws from murder case
Nick Reiner's arraignment in parents' killing has been delayed after his attorney asked to be replaced.
Nick Reiner's arraignment in parents' killing has been delayed after his attorney asked to be replaced.
Hulu app shutdown: What to know about its final days
The Hulu streaming app may be nearing the end of its run as Disney moves to fold the service into Disney+.
The Hulu streaming app may be nearing the end of its run as Disney moves to fold the service into Disney+.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban officially divorce after 19 years of marriage
After 19 years, Hollywood and country music’s power couple is officially divorced. Here's what we know.
After 19 years, Hollywood and country music’s power couple is officially divorced. Here's what we know.
Nick Reiner to be arraigned on murder charges Wednesday
It is likely that Nick Reiner will plead not guilty by reason of insanity, according to TMZ sources.
It is likely that Nick Reiner will plead not guilty by reason of insanity, according to TMZ sources.
‘Stranger Things’ creators reveal they know Eleven’s fate – but won’t share it | ChicagoNOW
Spoiler alert! The creators of Stranger Things say they’ve decided what truly happened to Eleven after the series finale and have shared that answer with Millie Bobby Brown. Fans, however, won’t be getting confirmation anytime soon.
Spoiler alert! The creators of Stranger Things say they’ve decided what truly happened to Eleven after the series finale and have shared that answer with Millie Bobby Brown. Fans, however, won’t be getting confirmation anytime soon.
Grant Park Music Festival announces 2026 season celebrating America’s 250th birthday
The Grant Park Music Festival will return to downtown Chicago June 10.
The Grant Park Music Festival will return to downtown Chicago June 10.
Chicago-based harpist Kseniya Sushkevich reflects on her journey to the world’s biggest stages
Acclaimed harpist Kseniya Sushkevich talks about her early breakthrough at the Mariinsky Theatre, her move to Chicago to study at Roosevelt University, and her work with the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Acclaimed harpist Kseniya Sushkevich talks about her early breakthrough at the Mariinsky Theatre, her move to Chicago to study at Roosevelt University, and her work with the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Lego unveils smart brick sets that bring ‘your creations to life’
Lego has revealed Smart Play, a screen-free product that brings builds to life with technology, debuting with interactive Star Wars sets. Here’s what we know.
Lego has revealed Smart Play, a screen-free product that brings builds to life with technology, debuting with interactive Star Wars sets. Here’s what we know.
'Lost' star Evangeline Lilly reveals brain damage after beach fall
Actress Evangeline Lilly revealed that she has suffered brain damage following a fall that occurred during a beach outing last year.
Actress Evangeline Lilly revealed that she has suffered brain damage following a fall that occurred during a beach outing last year.
Zero-proof drinks at Puttshack in Chicago for Dry January
Are you trying to enjoy Dry January? Then try Puttshack, based in Chicago, for a zero-proof good time.
Are you trying to enjoy Dry January? Then try Puttshack, based in Chicago, for a zero-proof good time.
Upcoming concerts in Chicago in 2026: Ariana Grande, TWICE to Rush and Guns N' Roses
This new year means another opportunity to see your favorite artist or band live in concert. Whether you're a part of ONCE, the TWICE fan group, or if you're a Gunner, part of the Guns N' Roses fan club, there's something for everyone this year.
This new year means another opportunity to see your favorite artist or band live in concert. Whether you're a part of ONCE, the TWICE fan group, or if you're a Gunner, part of the Guns N' Roses fan club, there's something for everyone this year.
Chicago artist Mara Love previews new EP on Orange Fridays
National recording artist and Chicago native Mara Love joins Orange Fridays to discuss her music journey, her new EP “Flowers Kept 4 Me,” and what’s next in her career.
National recording artist and Chicago native Mara Love joins Orange Fridays to discuss her music journey, her new EP “Flowers Kept 4 Me,” and what’s next in her career.
Daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones found deceased in San Francisco hotel, TMZ reports
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
Will Smith sued by violinist for sexual harassment, wrongful termination claims
Brian King Joseph, a professional violinist, is suing Will Smith and his company, Treyball Studios Management, alleging a series of retaliatory and discriminatory actions during a global music tour.
Brian King Joseph, a professional violinist, is suing Will Smith and his company, Treyball Studios Management, alleging a series of retaliatory and discriminatory actions during a global music tour.
Celebrity deaths of 2025: Remembering the entertainers, artists we lost
In 2025, we saw the loss of several celebrities who have left a mark on the entertainment and political worlds.
In 2025, we saw the loss of several celebrities who have left a mark on the entertainment and political worlds.
2026 predictions with musical mentalist Sidney Friedman
2026 predictions with musical mentalist Sidney Friedman 🔮 Will Timothée Chalamet win an Oscar? And when could Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce start a family? See more of Friedman’s predictions on FOX New Year’s Eve Live. 📺 Watch starting at 10 p.m. on Fox 32 and Fox Local Chicago.
2026 predictions with musical mentalist Sidney Friedman 🔮 Will Timothée Chalamet win an Oscar? And when could Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce start a family? See more of Friedman’s predictions on FOX New Year’s Eve Live. 📺 Watch starting at 10 p.m. on Fox 32 and Fox Local Chicago.
Drones join fireworks as cities ring in 2026 in style
From Las Vegas to Atlanta, major cities are adding drone light shows to traditional fireworks displays, blending new technology with classic celebrations to welcome the new year in increasingly creative ways.
From Las Vegas to Atlanta, major cities are adding drone light shows to traditional fireworks displays, blending new technology with classic celebrations to welcome the new year in increasingly creative ways.
Drones join fireworks as cities ring in 2026 in style
From Las Vegas to Atlanta, major cities are adding drone light shows to traditional fireworks displays, blending new technology with classic celebrations to welcome the new year in increasingly creative ways.
From Las Vegas to Atlanta, major cities are adding drone light shows to traditional fireworks displays, blending new technology with classic celebrations to welcome the new year in increasingly creative ways.
New Year’s Eve party options abound across Chicago
Chicagoans are getting ready to ring in the New Year with celebrations, partying and much more at the stroke of midnight.
Chicagoans are getting ready to ring in the New Year with celebrations, partying and much more at the stroke of midnight.



















