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...
On April 13th 2025, we put together a list that captured the heartbeat of Chicago’s music scene heading into 2025....
Big Lex pulls up to WHAT’S THE WORD TV for an unfiltered conversation about her journey from college athlete to reality TV star on...
A longtime South Side reunion connected to former residents of Chicago’s demolished Robert Taylor Homes turned tragic Saturday night after...
The prosecution witness detailed the alleged Quando Rondo murder-for-hire plot, explained why he contacted the FBI and admitted that he...
Ross Mac is bringing Maconomics Wealth Summit Weekend back to Chicago for its fourth year, with three days centered around...
A homeowner fatally shot a man who allegedly broke into his residence early Monday morning on the South Side of...
A young bicyclist was killed in a devastating hit-and-run crash on Chicago’s Southwest Side early Sunday morning, leaving a family...
The Chicago Sky are making major headlines after trading star forward Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream in a deal...
TWO LIVES LOST. THREE OTHERS INJURED. A COMMUNITY SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS. What started as a chaotic and tragic scene in...
The South Side is set to come alive again this weekend as “Spend in the Black: Resurrecting the Black Dollar”...
I was raised on the east side of Chicago, where my entire family was filled with musicians and creative innovators,...
Chicago got people talking again after FendiDa Rappa went viral for dropping a crazy story during her sit-down with DGB...
NuCoord is a community-based organization transforming lives of youth and adults through innovative technology education. Founder Ramallah Marshall created NuCoord...
An 18‑year‑old student from Hyde Park Academy High School was killed Monday in a hit‑and‑run crash while on her way...
Chicago rising artist Glizzy Glow opened up in a recent Off The Porch interview about the challenges she’s faced navigating...
