Melinda Dillon, ‘Close Encounters,’ ‘A Christmas Story’ actor, dies at 83

Dillon, known for her roles as Ralphie’s mom in “A Christmas Story” and Jillian Guiler in “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” was 83 years old.

Weekend events in Chicago this weekend
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The weekend is here! And that means it's time to enjoy all the Chicago area has to offer.

Candlelight concert series lights up Chicago venues
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Sam Shapiro, producer of Candlelight Concerts, talks about the amazing performances they are setting up in Chicago and the magic of classical music by candlelight.

Can Ticketmaster handle Beyonce?'s 'Renaissance' World Tour?
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There will be a new and improved process for fans hoping to score tickets to see Beyonce? perform her 2023 World Tour. Ticketmaster, still recovering from the Taylor Swift ticket fiasco, is handling the sales. Registration opens today.

'Empire' set items up for auction
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The auction will be held online at the Rivich Auction site on Feb.19.

Connie Britton on how 'Dear Edward' emotionally impacted her

Break out the tissues – Apple TV+’s emotional new series “Dear Edward,” based on the best-selling novel, starts streaming on Friday.

Connie Britton on how 'Dear Edward' emotionally impacted her
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FOX 32's Jake Hamilton asks Connie Britton how she feels when watching emotional projects that she's starred in such as "Dear Edward."

Uniting Voices Chicago performing Black History Month concert series
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Lonnie Norwood from Uniting Voices Chicago talks about their Black History Month concert series and the importance of highlighting the amazing contributions of Black people in the music sphere and beyond.

Sue?os Music Festival returns to Grant Park this summer
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Tickets for the Sue?os Music Festival go on sale tomorrow at noon. Some of the featured artists include Grupo Firme, Nicky Jam and Becky G.

Ozzy Osbourne cancels all 2023 shows, says his touring days are over

The 74-year-old hard rock legend called the news “one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to share with my loyal fans.”

Criminal charges filed against Alec Baldwin, weapons technician in "Rust" shooting

A Santa Fe district attorney has filed involuntary manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust.”