The Chicago Italian Beef Fest will be held the weekend of July 31 to Aug. 2 at Jefferson Memorial Park, 4822 N.

Happy birthday, America! To celebrate our nation’s semiquincentennial, the editors of Rolling Stone got together and selected one song for every state. Some of these tunes are by homegrown heroes; ...

Maymo the Dog sits down at the keyboard and plays his favorite Christmas carols with impressive dedication.

Country music is built upon a bedrock of storytelling, and alongside many of the genre's most beloved topics, such as romance, heartbreak, romantic betrayal, small-town nostalgia and familial ties, is ...

Mike Brown turned a 2000 pop hook into one of the funniest side stories of the Knicks’ championship run, and the Baha Men are fully on board. The song followed Brown from Finals media day to the title ...

In June of 1977, Crystal Gayle released what would become her biggest major success with the teary-eyed ballad "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue." The classic country hit, written by Richard Leigh, ...

Chicago hot dog chain Portillo's is celebrating America's 250th anniversary with a new flavor-packed frank. Available for a limited time starting Tuesday, the Char’diniera Dog is the product of a new ...

Our editorial staff picks the best songs from a year that's starting to be swarmed with big hits by big artists. The turnover at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 this year has really been something to ...

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The 250th-anniversary fireworks display in Washington is expected to cause local dogs dismay, lasting about 40 minutes and using more than 860,000 shells and effects. WASHINGTON — Escaping the city.

The District of Columbia has settled a lawsuit by a protester who said he was detained and handcuffed for following National Guard troops around the city while playing Darth Vader’s theme song from ...