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From concerts and other musical events to comedy, there’s plenty to do in the Chicago area this weekend

A person of interest is in custody in an attack last November against two Jewish students at DePaul University.

Chicago’s iconic attractions draw millions of tourists, but businesses worry the current political and economic climate could hamper that industry.

A search remains ongoing in Wisconsin Dells for a missing 20-year-old boater from Chicago who was last seen nearly two weeks ago, police said

Often regarded as a compilation of the world’s most visible politicians, artists and cultural figures, this year’s “100 Most Influential People” list from TIME Magazine includes a Chicagoan.

For months, we uncovered a growing scheme: fake medical labs and phony providers cashing in on your stolen insurance information for massive payouts.

An Illinois State Police trooper was hospitalized after a driver ran a red light and slammed into their marked squad car in Chicago’s Legends South neighborhood.

The blues will be celebrated in a big way this summer if the 2025 Chicago Blues Festival lineup announced Wednesday morning by the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, is any indication. The largest free blues festival in the world, which runs June 5-8, features three days of performances across four stages in Millennium Park, ...

In her first interview since the incident, Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Samantha Steele explained to NBC 5 Political Reporter Mary Ann Ahern what led up to the arrest

For the first time in two years, the cherry blossoms are in bloom at Jackson Park in Chicago. People from across the city and suburbs took advantage of the nice weather to see the flowers in person.

Boston Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks made a minor league rehab appearance Wednesday, but exhibited a ton of class and good taste with a pregame gesture.

Loved ones of a Matteson native and pilot who was killed in a helicopter crash in New York City last week gathered Wednesday for his funeral in Newark, New Jersey.

A man is being hailed as a hero after he helped to rescue a woman whose vehicle ended up in a Naperville pond following a crash Wednesday.