Community leaders launch 'The Ripple Effect Tour' to drive change across Chicago
My Block My Hood My City founder Jahmal Cole and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s political director Christian Perry preview the first-ever "Ripple Effect Tour" and how it aims to strengthen community and create real impact.
My Block My Hood My City founder Jahmal Cole and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s political director Christian Perry preview the first-ever "Ripple Effect Tour" and how it aims to strengthen community and create real impact.
Chicago alder weighs backlash over delivery robots on city sidewalks
Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st Ward) discusses resident complaints and concerns about delivery robots, why the city is allowing them, how they affect sidewalk accessibility, and what changes could come next.
Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st Ward) discusses resident complaints and concerns about delivery robots, why the city is allowing them, how they affect sidewalk accessibility, and what changes could come next.
Black History Month spotlight: Chicago trailblazers you should know
Chicago historian Sherman “Dilla” Thomas highlights lesser-known Black pioneers, from advertising and education to beauty and business, on this week’s edition of “You Don’t Know Chi.”
Chicago historian Sherman “Dilla” Thomas highlights lesser-known Black pioneers, from advertising and education to beauty and business, on this week’s edition of “You Don’t Know Chi.”
Chicago International Salsa Congress marks 25 years with weeklong celebration
Organizers preview the 25th anniversary of the Chicago International Salsa Congress, highlighting dance workshops, live performances and events welcoming both seasoned dancers and first-timers.
Organizers preview the 25th anniversary of the Chicago International Salsa Congress, highlighting dance workshops, live performances and events welcoming both seasoned dancers and first-timers.
Top 5 Super Bowl ads
Super Bowl commercial veteran Dennis Ryan breaks down his top five favorite ads from this year's biggest game.
Super Bowl commercial veteran Dennis Ryan breaks down his top five favorite ads from this year's biggest game.
New book shines a spotlight on Motown songwriter Sylvia Moy
Author Margena Christian discusses her new book on Sylvia Moy, the trailblazing songwriter behind hits for Stevie Wonder and other Motown legends, and the challenges Moy faced in getting credit for her work.
Author Margena Christian discusses her new book on Sylvia Moy, the trailblazing songwriter behind hits for Stevie Wonder and other Motown legends, and the challenges Moy faced in getting credit for her work.
Stussy’s Diner turns painful history into a South Side success story
The co-owners of Stussy’s Diner talk about reclaiming a once-traumatic building in Bridgeport, building a million-dollar business, and creating a community hub that gives back during Black History Month.
The co-owners of Stussy’s Diner talk about reclaiming a once-traumatic building in Bridgeport, building a million-dollar business, and creating a community hub that gives back during Black History Month.
Ad veteran breaks down the best Super Bowl commercials
Advertising executive Dennis Ryan joins us to recap what stood out from this year’s Super Bowl ads and count down the commercials that captured the most attention after the big game.
Advertising executive Dennis Ryan joins us to recap what stood out from this year’s Super Bowl ads and count down the commercials that captured the most attention after the big game.
Mariano's will help you host your party for the big game
Looking for options on what to serve your guests to watch the big game? Mariano's grocery store has tasty entrees, snacks and drinks to enjoy.
Looking for options on what to serve your guests to watch the big game? Mariano's grocery store has tasty entrees, snacks and drinks to enjoy.
Illinois offers plenty of outdoor adventures this winter
Just because it's winter, that doesn't mean you can't get outside with plenty of nature adventures around Illinois.
Just because it's winter, that doesn't mean you can't get outside with plenty of nature adventures around Illinois.
Billy Bricks Pizza is ready for your Gameday orders
With the Super Bowl coming, Billy Brick's Pizza is ready to fill your orders, even for Valentine's Day with a heart-shaped pizza.
With the Super Bowl coming, Billy Brick's Pizza is ready to fill your orders, even for Valentine's Day with a heart-shaped pizza.
Chicago nonprofit wants to make Black girls feel loved for Black History Month
A nonprofit is making sure that all young Black women and girls feel seen, heard and loved for Black History Month and Valentine's Day. It's called Love Day.
A nonprofit is making sure that all young Black women and girls feel seen, heard and loved for Black History Month and Valentine's Day. It's called Love Day.
118th Chicago Auto Show opens to the public at McCormick Place
The Chicago Auto Show is back and better than ever at McCormick Place this weekend.
The Chicago Auto Show is back and better than ever at McCormick Place this weekend.
Get your Valentine's Day gifts at Oakbrook Center
Sorry to worry you, but Valentine's Day is in one week, and where better to get that special someone something great than at the Oakbrook Shopping Center?
Sorry to worry you, but Valentine's Day is in one week, and where better to get that special someone something great than at the Oakbrook Shopping Center?
Car seat safety on display at Chicago Auto Show
It's not just the fancy cars on display at the Chicago Auto Show. Visitors can also check out the latest tech in terms of child seat safety.
It's not just the fancy cars on display at the Chicago Auto Show. Visitors can also check out the latest tech in terms of child seat safety.
Chicago Auto Show kicks off with plenty of car brands to check out
The Chicago Auto Show kicked off this weekend at McCormick Place with several car brands and models to check out and maybe even test drive.
The Chicago Auto Show kicked off this weekend at McCormick Place with several car brands and models to check out and maybe even test drive.
Wing-lovers paradise at Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
Jake Melnick's Corner Tap has enough wings for all you're Super Bowl needs.
Jake Melnick's Corner Tap has enough wings for all you're Super Bowl needs.
Chicago Auto Show rolls into town
One of the largest auto shows in North America is back in Chicago this weekend.
One of the largest auto shows in North America is back in Chicago this weekend.
Super Bowl ads take center stage as companies spend big for attention
Ad veteran Dennis Ryan discusses the skyrocketing costs, creative strategies, and early-release hype behind this year’s Super Bowl commercials.
Ad veteran Dennis Ryan discusses the skyrocketing costs, creative strategies, and early-release hype behind this year’s Super Bowl commercials.
Ad veteran previews Super Bowl commercials and the growing role of AI
A longtime Super Bowl ad creator explains what brands hope to achieve with their commercials, how artificial intelligence is shaping this year’s ads, and whether AI-driven spots will resonate with viewers.
A longtime Super Bowl ad creator explains what brands hope to achieve with their commercials, how artificial intelligence is shaping this year’s ads, and whether AI-driven spots will resonate with viewers.