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 three-year-old’s soccer game ends with a police response—but what actually led to the 911 call? Robin E and Jayy...
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...
The ongoing battle over the future home of the Chicago Bears has taken another turn as Illinois lawmakers introduce new...
Illinois officials have announced plans to construct two new correctional facilities in the southwest suburb of Crest Hill, marking a...
Hundreds of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Safe Passage workers were recently honored at New Life Covenant Church in Humboldt Park...
TrapGrails is continuing to make its mark on Chicago’s fashion and sneaker scene through its Beverly storefront at 10034 S....
Things are looking all the way lucky for Chicago-bred rapper Lucki. The artist has been on fire throughout the years,...
A late-night shooting in Carpentersville turned a busy commercial area into an active crime scene early Saturday after gunfire erupted...
Wavy Bradley, co-owner and chef of Chicago restaurant Chemistry and a figure involved in several local businesses including Stussys, Lighthouse,...
As National Cognac Day is celebrated across the country, one Chicago entrepreneur is offering a reminder that luxury can be...
One of Chicago’s most iconic food landmarks is on the move, and not everyone is happy about it. Jim’s Original,...
According to CBS Chicago, Chicago police and federal agents conducted a raid at a massage parlor in the Brighton Park...
