TRANSITIONS, a weeklong New Year’s series featuring international DJs and a packed schedule of parties, will take place at ...

Our favorite albums of the year include a new release from Chance the Rapper and the final album engineered by Steve Albini.

Tony Hatchett, one of the original members of the legendary Chosen Few DJs, has witnessed the evolution of what started as a simple Fourth of July gathering among friends into one of the world’s most ...

The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) presents several free downtown fests that celebrate distinctly Chicagoan styles of music with long local histories—Blues Fest, Jazz Fest, ...

The Bulls won’t open their season ’til October, but you can see red this weekend in the United Center parking lot. Meet Bill Cartwright, Horace Grant, Will Perdue, Noa Essengue, Lachlan Obrich, ...

The Chicago house music scene is mourning the loss an iconic figure. Charles "DJ Funk" Chambers died earlier this week. He was a pioneer in the unique Chicago music style Ghetto House. The Chicago ...

Midnight Fever returns for our best New Year's Eve experience yet by transforming the market into a three-story celebration.

After attending yoga classes that didn't quite fit his style, Colton Ksiazek and his friend Jake Degler created a space for ...

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