Real blaze down the street from 'Chicago Fire' filming confuses residents

"While the Chicago Fire Department responded, ‘Chicago Fire’ television stars and crew were just one block away so people saw the actors and wanted to know why they weren’t responding to the real fire."

Ryan Reynolds films colonoscopy to raise cancer awareness; doctors find polyp

The 45-year-old actor broadcast the procedure after losing a bet to his friend, actor Rob McElhenney. Doctors say it was “potentially life-saving" for Reynolds.

Chicago SummerDance Celebration happening this Saturday
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Chicago SummerDance is happening this Saturday throughout Millennium Park. The event is a beloved tradition put on by the city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.

UniverSoul Circus comes to Washington Park
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The UniverSoul Circus is underway in Chicago's Washington Park. The circus will have shows through early October.

Asian Pop-up Cinema announces full lineup for 15th season
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Sophia Wong Boccio, founder and executive director of Asian Pop-up Cinema, highlights their 15th season of Asian films coming to Chicago-area theaters this fall.

Jean-Luc Godard, iconic French New Wave director, dies at 91

Jean-Luc Godard stood for years as one of the most vital and provocative directors in Europe and beyond — beginning in 1960 with his debut feature “Breathless.”

Renowned Jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis has died at 87
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Legendary Chicago Jazz pianist and composer Ramsey Lewis has passed away at the age of 87. He died Monday morning.

Renowned Jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis dies in Chicago at 87

Legendary Chicago Jazz pianist and composer Ramsey Lewis has passed away at the age of 87. He died Monday morning.

Englewood Music Fest returns this weekend in Chicago

The second annual Englewood Music Fest returns this weekend, and it features some big names.

Englewood Music Fest returns this weekend in Chicago
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The sound of music is about to fill a South Side neighborhood. The second annual Englewood Music Fest is back this weekend, and it features some big names.

Jazz great Ramsey Lewis dies in Chicago at 87
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Jazz pianist and three-time Grammy winner Ramsey Lewis died at his home in Chicago Monday morning.

Jennifer Hudson's new talk show premieres
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The world?s 17th EGOT winner ? and a Chicago native ? kicks off her very own talk show today.