Victor Willis, Village People lead singer, dies at 74
Victor Willis, the Village People lead singer who co-wrote hits like "YMCA" and "Macho Man," has died.
Victor Willis, the Village People lead singer who co-wrote hits like "YMCA" and "Macho Man," has died.
Michael Byrne, 'Harry Potter,' 'Indiana Jones' actor, dies: Reports
Michael Byrne, an actor known for his work in “Harry Potter," “Braveheart" and “Indiana Jones," has died, according to reports. He was 82.
Michael Byrne, an actor known for his work in “Harry Potter," “Braveheart" and “Indiana Jones," has died, according to reports. He was 82.
How Ed Sheeran and Martin Garrix helped make the 'Chicago wedding of the year' | ChicagoLIVE
Most people don’t get the opportunity to party with Ed Sheeran and Martin Garrix at a wedding, but Mike Kindelin, brother of the bride, joins ChicagoLIVE explains how a direct message led to both artists joining in on the fun.
Most people don’t get the opportunity to party with Ed Sheeran and Martin Garrix at a wedding, but Mike Kindelin, brother of the bride, joins ChicagoLIVE explains how a direct message led to both artists joining in on the fun.
Taste of Chicago prompts road closures downtown
Drivers near downtown Chicago will begin seeing street closures Monday morning as crews prepare for the Taste of Chicago in Grant Park next month.
Drivers near downtown Chicago will begin seeing street closures Monday morning as crews prepare for the Taste of Chicago in Grant Park next month.
The Taste of Chicago is still days away, but road closures start this week
Road closures for next week's Taste of Chicago begin this week. FOX Chicago's Anthony Ponce breaks down what to expect.
Road closures for next week's Taste of Chicago begin this week. FOX Chicago's Anthony Ponce breaks down what to expect.
Bill Maher awarded Mark Twain Prize during Kennedy Center ceremony
Those who were looking forward to witnessing one of comedy’s biggest nights of the year on Sunday will get their chance late next month as the presentation of the 2026 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor returns to Netflix.
Those who were looking forward to witnessing one of comedy’s biggest nights of the year on Sunday will get their chance late next month as the presentation of the 2026 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor returns to Netflix.
Mel Brooks, iconic comedian and filmmaker, turns 100
Happy birthday, Mel Brooks! The comedian and filmmaker known for classics like “Blazing Saddles” and “Young Frankenstein” turns 100 on Sunday.
Happy birthday, Mel Brooks! The comedian and filmmaker known for classics like “Blazing Saddles” and “Young Frankenstein” turns 100 on Sunday.
Changing the beat: Glizzy Glow wants Chicago rap known for more than violence
To millions of fans, she's simply known as Glizzy Glow. But behind the growing fame is a story of resilience, responsibility, and a mission that reaches far beyond music.
To millions of fans, she's simply known as Glizzy Glow. But behind the growing fame is a story of resilience, responsibility, and a mission that reaches far beyond music.
Changing the beat: Glizzy Glow wants Chicago rap known for more than violence
To millions of fans, she's simply known as Glizzy Glow. But behind the growing fame is a story of resilience, responsibility, and a mission that reaches far beyond music.
To millions of fans, she's simply known as Glizzy Glow. But behind the growing fame is a story of resilience, responsibility, and a mission that reaches far beyond music.
Ann Blyth, Oscar-nominated 'Mildred Pierce' actress, dies at 98
Ann Blyth, the versatile Hollywood actress who earned an Academy Award nomination at 17 for playing Joan Crawford's rebellious daughter in the classic film noir "Mildred Pierce," has died at 98.
Ann Blyth, the versatile Hollywood actress who earned an Academy Award nomination at 17 for playing Joan Crawford's rebellious daughter in the classic film noir "Mildred Pierce," has died at 98.
30 things to do in Chicago this weekend
From the 55th annual Pride Parade to Ed Sheeran, there's something for everyone in Chicago this weekend.
From the 55th annual Pride Parade to Ed Sheeran, there's something for everyone in Chicago this weekend.
Lionel Richie falls ill mid-show, cuts St. Paul concert short on tour's opening night
Lionel Richie cut his performance short Thursday night after falling ill on stage during the opening stop of his latest tour with Earth, Wind and Fire at the Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul.
Lionel Richie cut his performance short Thursday night after falling ill on stage during the opening stop of his latest tour with Earth, Wind and Fire at the Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul.
David Clayton-Thomas, lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies
David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears who was known for hits including “Spinning Wheel" and “And When I Die," has died at 84.
David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears who was known for hits including “Spinning Wheel" and “And When I Die," has died at 84.
New permit sparks buzz over Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding | TMZ
New street closure permits near Madison Square Garden in New York are fueling buzz around the potential wedding celebration for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. TMZ’s Michael Babcock has the latest.
New street closure permits near Madison Square Garden in New York are fueling buzz around the potential wedding celebration for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. TMZ’s Michael Babcock has the latest.
Atlanta's Big Tigger denies abuse allegations, wife granted TPO
Longtime radio personality and former television host Big Tigger was arrested over the weekend on child cruelty and battery charges in Fulton County after allegedly pushing his wife into an office door during an argument, causing a deep facial cut, according to court documents.
Longtime radio personality and former television host Big Tigger was arrested over the weekend on child cruelty and battery charges in Fulton County after allegedly pushing his wife into an office door during an argument, causing a deep facial cut, according to court documents.
GTA VI preorder window now open for November release
Rockstar Games have opened the window to preorder your copy of the highly-anticipated (and long-awaited) Grand Theft Auto VI.
Rockstar Games have opened the window to preorder your copy of the highly-anticipated (and long-awaited) Grand Theft Auto VI.
Taylor Frankie Paul’s ‘Bachelorette’ season may air next month: Report
After months of uncertainty and controversy, Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of "The Bachelorette" could be making a surprise comeback, according to a report.
After months of uncertainty and controversy, Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of "The Bachelorette" could be making a surprise comeback, according to a report.
Columbia College and rock legend Eddie Vedder create song for Obama Presidential Center opening
Columbia College and Eddie Vedder teamed up to create a special song for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. Columbia College Adjunct Professor Andre “add-2” Daniels joined Good Day Chicago to share the details.
Columbia College and Eddie Vedder teamed up to create a special song for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. Columbia College Adjunct Professor Andre “add-2” Daniels joined Good Day Chicago to share the details.
Tucker Carlson says he’s no longer supporting the Republican Party: ‘I’m out’
Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson says he won't support the Republican Party ahead of the November midterm elections. Here's what to know.
Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson says he won't support the Republican Party ahead of the November midterm elections. Here's what to know.
Historic south entrance of Griffin MSI to reopen for first time since 1893 | ChicagoLIVE
The south entrance of the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is currently under construction and will reopen for the first time in 132 years. The museum’s president and CEO joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the project.
The south entrance of the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is currently under construction and will reopen for the first time in 132 years. The museum’s president and CEO joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the project.