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Chicago and Styx heading to New Jersey this summer

Two rock legends, Chicago and Styx, are joining forces for a tour in summer 2026, with a can't-miss concert in Camden on July ...

Frank Gehry, the Most Celebrated Architect of His Time, Dies at 96

Frank Gehry’s fascination with modern pop art led to the creation of some of the most striking buildings ever constructed, ...

Frank Gehry Dead at 96: Walt Disney Concert Hall Architect Died After Brief Illness

The world-famous architect is best known for iconic buildings, including the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Dancing House and ...

‘A major thrill’: Famed classic rock bands touring together for first time ever in 2026

Styx, formed in 1972, is famed for ‘70s and ‘80s hits such as “Come Sail Away,” “Renegade,” “Blue Collar Man (Long Nights),” ...

The biggest Chicago concerts in December: What you can’t miss | ChicagoNOW

Selena Fragassi breaks down the must-see shows hitting Chicago this December—from Samantha Fish and AJR to Matteo Bocelli, DJ ...

PAWS Chicago hosts holiday adoption events across the city | ChicagoNOW

Amanda Ford from PAWS Chicago highlights upcoming adoption opportunities, tips for bringing home a new pet during the holidays, and ways to support the shelter even if you can’t adopt.

Lily Allen Announces 2026 North American Tour

Lily Allen has announced a 2026 North American tour, where she'll perform her new album West End Girl in full each night.

NASCAR Admits Fears Over Tony Stewart SRX Series Controversy

NASCAR faces antitrust trial as Steve O’Donnell reveals panic over Tony Stewart SRX series controversy and its threat to ...

Your Friday newsletter

Friday-Sunday: St. Nicholas Catholic Church, 806 Ridge Ave., sponsors its annual St. Nick’s Fest all weekend. On Friday there ...

Consumer Reports’ 10 best and worst car brands for 2026

Consumer Reports, an independent research nonprofit, ranked 31 car manufacturers. The ratings are based on the averages of new vehicles’ overall score, which factors in results from road tests, safety ...

Sidewalk Counselor Finds Woman Crying in Pain Outside Planned Parenthood in Chicago

A video shows sidewalk counselor Jacob Tipre observing the woman curled up, leaning against the doorway for the Planned Parenthood Elizabeth Cohn Morris Health Center, which is located in downtown ...

'We know what's at stake' in Packers-Bears showdown

"It's business as usual, but we know what's at stake," linebacker Isaiah McDuffie said. "We know they're the top of the ...

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to attend ‘Christmas tree ship' tradition at Navy Pier

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was expected to be on hand as the "Christmas Tree Ship" made a delivery at Navy Pier.

Why Was Richard Gere Banned from the Oscars? What to Know After the Actor Broke His Silence About the Controversial TV Moment

For years, Richard Gere was absent from the stage on Hollywood's biggest night. The Pretty Woman star was banned from the ...

Valparaiso man sentenced to 48 years in murder of mother

A Valparaiso man who pleaded guilty but mentally ill in the February 2024 death of his mother was sentenced Dec. 1 to 48 ...

(Guest opinion) Mark Weihman: Thankful for dissent, the Portland Frog Brigade and the right to inflate

Mark J. Weihman is a Loveland resident, husband of an elementary school teacher, father of four and Presbyterian elder. He ...

Bears vs. Packers: TV schedule, game previews, odds, and more

Bill Zimmerman has been on fire with his player prop bets all season long, so check out his latest for the Bears vs the ...

All I want for Christmas is choo-choo: Holiday trains, rides you can visit in 2025

New York City's commuter lines from the Metro North Railroad and the Long Island Railroad are also joining the Christmas ...

Power Book IV: Force Season 3 Episode 5 recap: Tommy’s deadly trap ends Claudia and resets the power board

Power Book IV: Force Season 3 Episode 5 shows changing loyalties and rising conflict. Tommy works to finish old problems and ...

Power Book IV: Force Season 3 Episode 6 - Release date news, time, streaming details and more

Force Season 3 Episode 6 is titled Asset Forfeiture. It will release on December 12, 2025. The episode will premiere on the ...

Tara Reid seen downing wine in surveillance video on night of alleged drugging

Surveillance footage shows Tara Reid downing wine at the hotel bar where she maintains she was drugged, even as authorities ...