WHATS THE WORD caught up with Deante Kyle, host of the Grits and Eggs podcast, during the Chicago kickoff of his Coming Thr...
THE SOUTH SIDE ARTIST TAKES CENTER STAGE AS THE FREE COMMUNITY SERIES CONTINUES TO PUT CHICAGO’S NEXT VOICES IN THE...
We proudly present the 2026 Artists to Watch List, a curated selection of 25 Chicago artists we believe are actively...
AKIA stopped by WHATS THE WORD for a conversation covering everything from tour stories and struggle meals to growing up...
A new proposal could transform Chicago’s South Side, with renderings envisioning a domed Chicago Bears stadium replacing Rate Field, the...
A former employee of a Chicago community center is facing felony charges after prosecutors allege he posed as a basketball...
A newborn baby has died after a 15-year-old girl gave birth at Aldridge Elementary School, according to ABC 7 Chicago....
The Black-owned Philadelphia-style Italian ice brand, founded by Lemeir Mitchell, celebrated its Juneteenth grand opening at Disneyland Resort. Happy Ice...
CHICAGO — At least 12 people were shot late Friday night in a mass shooting on Chicago’s South Side, prompting...
Chicago’s premier Juneteenth celebration returns June 18 with a star-studded lineup, community impact, and a celebration of five years of...
A major new youth development collaboration is bringing expanded opportunities for Chicago teens at one of the city’s most anticipated...
The Chicago City Council is set to take up a proposed ordinance that would impose penalties on parents whose children...
The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago has revealed a star-studded lineup for its grand opening celebration, set to take place...
The man identified by witnesses as a person of interest in a cross-burning incident in downtown Chicago has publicly spoken...
Chicago paying homage to Chicago. Fresh off the momentum of his WOLF mixtape, Fat Money has released a new freestyle...
The Town of Cicero announced Monday the launch of a $96 million flood relief program aimed at helping residents recover...
Chicago recognizes one of its most influential cultural voices with the city’s highest civic honor. Chicago is giving flowers to...
