R&B star singer drops off concert tour due to serious health condition, Chicago

From BBQs to speeches, it was never dull working alongside Lou Holtz

John Heisler had a front row seat to the entire Lou Holtz era with Notre Dame football. He shares some of his favorite ...

Architectural wonders and music history abound in Chicago

We wanted to spend more time in Chicago after a brief layover last year, and from my experience riding the train around the country in 2021, I knew Denver to Northern California was the most beautiful ...

This Massive Illinois Bookstore Has Thousands Of Titles At Unbelievably Low Prices

The art and photography books are another treasure trove, with coffee table books and exhibition catalogs available at prices that make them actually affordable. These are the kinds of books that cost ...

John Fogerty and Steve Winwood Team Up for 2026 Tour: Dates and Cities Revealed

Fans were thrilled when former Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman John Fogerty announced his 2026 Legacy Tour, scheduled to make stops in cities including Boston, Chicago, Atlantic City and other ...

Law enforcement on high alert for Big Ten Tournament, other major events amid war with Iran

The FBI security assessment highlights the unpredictability of the current threat environment, including the possibility of ...

Omega Psi Phi fraternity hosting community blood drive on Chicago’s South Side

The Omicron Mu Mu graduate chapter is calling on community members to donate blood March 22 as part of the fraternity’s long-running service tradition inspired by pioneering physician and Omega Psi ...

Bruno Mars tickets: Best deals for newly added US and Canada tour dates

Bruno Mars just added more dates to the "Romantic Tour." Discover the best ticket deals for each upcoming U.S. and Canadian concert date with these active discount codes.

44: The Musical Brings an Infusion of Joy to Washington, D.C.

Limited Engagement Opening April 23, 2026 at Shakespeare Theatre Company: Klein Theatre For any political comedy to ...

How to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago without alcohol | ChicagoNOW

Mark Graham shares how The Phoenix is creating alcohol-free events to help people celebrate St. Patrick's Day while supporting sobriety.

Chicago Fire season 14 episode 14 preview: Firehouse 51 faces a hit-and-run crisis

Chicago Fire season 14 episode 14 “Hit and Run” follows Severide as he searches for a reckless driver while a member of Firehouse 51 faces a major personal decision ...

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R&B star singer drops off concert tour due to serious health condition

Singer Jeremih has withdrawn from the “ Boys 4 Life ” tour with R&B boy band B2K and rapper Bow Wow, citing a medical condition that requires monitoring by his doctors.

Chicago Cubs minor-league prospect notes: Young hitters like Josiah Hartshorn are getting opportunities

Three weeks after celebrating his 19th birthday, Josiah Hartshorn suited up for the Chicago Cubs as a Cactus League game reserve for his pro debut. Since getting that opportunity Feb. 25, in which he ...

All That Jazz—And Art

All 20 color plates from Henri Matisse’s “Jazz” book are on view at the Art Institute of Chicago for the first time since being acquired by the museum in 1948.

US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi raises millions for Illinois Senate bid as fundraising draws scrutiny

U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi’s prowess at raising campaign cash not only gave him an early, dominant presence in the Senate ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson visits West Side with Hasan Piker, JAAM Podcast team

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnosn is making the rounds on different podcasts, and this past weekend, he brought the podcasters to the West Side.

Russell Westbrook Move Emerges After Former Coach Billy Donovan’s Father’s Death

A prompt text message can show an amity that is superior to the play on the court. Russell Westbrook, the Sacramento Kings guard, proved this when he reached out to Head Coach Billy Donovan following ...

Meet Your Maker: A restaurant guide to who’s behind masterpiece corned beef sandwiches around Chicago

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Corned beef sandwiches on St. Patrick’s Day have become the ritual food for the day that we celebrate in Chicago by dyeing the river an unholy green. This is ...

“Hamilton” debuted more than a decade ago. Does its portrait of early America hold up?

With the way the United States is behaving right now, it reminds me of the imperialism that the British enacted on their colonies,” said one fan.

Credit Bureaus Are Leaving More Mistakes on Frustrated Consumers’ Reports Under Trump’s CFPB

The credit bureaus have started dismissing a larger share of consumer complaints without help since the Trump administration began dismantling the CFPB.

How federal agents are breaking rules to use less-lethal weapons against protesters

Leigh Kunkel never saw the federal agent pointing a pepper ball gun at her face from about twenty feet away. Kunkel, a freelance journalist at a protest outside an immigration detention center in ...

Officials dispute Illinois woman's claim she was held 30 hours at airport, sent to Wisconsin jail

"They have been lying from the very start of this," Cook County Commissioner Kevin Morrison said in his call for a federal investigation.

Remember this? Looking back at some of the most iconic, unexpected moments in Oscars history

Remember Ryan Gosling's unforgettable performance? Or when Jennifer Lawrence hilariously played off a fall on stage? Here are some of the Oscar moments we'll never forget.

Chicago PD stars Jesse Lee Soffer and Tracy Spiridakos eager to guest star on unexpected CBS show

CBS, take note because Chicago PD alums Jesse Lee Soffer and Tracy Spiridakos are 'absolutely' down to guest star on the network's biggest show!