WHATS THE WORD caught up with Deante Kyle, host of the Grits and Eggs podcast, during the Chicago kickoff of his Coming Thr...
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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...
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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...
High-profile defense attorney Brian Steel has filed a pro hac vice motion to join Lil Durk’s legal team, seeking to...
Charles “Sonny” Burton, 75, has never personally killed anyone — a fact that has never been disputed. Yet on Thursday,...
A security guard is dead after being pushed down a staircase during an altercation inside a popular Chicago restaurant early...
A Chicago man known as Chino was removed from a Frontier Airlines flight after a dispute with a flight attendant...
A quiet night in Chicago’s Washington Heights neighborhood turned tragic after two elderly women were found shot inside a home...
The South Side of Chicago is preparing to welcome one of the most significant cultural landmarks in the city’s history....
CURATOR SUMMIT 2026 ATLANTA RECAP
Chicago comedian Burn Poe, renowned for his funny skits on Instagram with Uncle Hank, Lowdown, Skinbone, and his viral “Big...
According to Jhe Rooga, he will no longer fight Blueface in his upcoming boxing match in Miami on Saturday, March...
Chicago rapper Lil Durk is set to appear in federal court in August 2026, marking a significant development in his...
