Organizers of the Lollapalooza music festival have received their largest bill in years to restore Chicago’s Grant Park after damages caused by last month’s event. The Chicago Tribune reports Lollapalooza received a $645,000 bill this year to clean up Grant Park. It’s the highest amount incurred by the festival since 2011 when promoter C3 Presents spent over $1 million to...

After seeing only a dozen arrests in 2018, Lollapalooza is seeing an uptick in the number of people being taken into custody during the 2019 festival, according to the Chicago Office of Emergency Management and Communications.

AS YOU CAN IMAGINE, the safety of the huge crowd at lollapalooza IS TOP OF MIND TONIGHT. [[VO]] \tthere’s A big, visible POLICE PRESENCE INSIDE and outside THE FESTIVAL. NBC 5’S LEXI SUTTER IS LIVE there WITH MORE ON THAT.

For the second day in a row, groups of people attempted to scale or knock over fences around Lollapalooza in Grant Park in an effort to gain entry into the event, according to Chicago police.

An anonymous tipster told police they saw the man throw the gun into some bushes in the Loop.

In the hours after a group of people stormed over a barrier fence outside of Lollapalooza on Friday, Chicago police say they’re reinforcing security on the outside, and adding extra bike patrols on the inside.

The mother of a 17-year-old suburban boy with diabetes is grateful her son is okay after his emergency Glucagon kit was confiscated at the entrance to Lollapalooza on Thursday afternoon.

 A teen’s diabetes medication was confiscated at the gates of Lollapalooza, and now his mom is trying to encourage festival security guards to be more cognizant of medically-necessary items. NBC 5’s Regina Waldroup has more. 

Roughly 50 people seen jumping a fence at Lollapalooza Friday afternoon did not make it into the festival, officials said.

Video taken by photographer Jeremy Cohen shows dozens of people jumping a fence, and knocking part of it down, at Lollapalooza in Chicago. Officials said the group did not make it into the festival. 

Someone injured themselves while trying to jump a fence into the Lollapalooza music festival in downtown Chicago.

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Thousands are set to descend on Chicago’s Grant Park for the annual Lollapalooza music festival. Whether you’re going to or trying to avoid it, there are some things you should know.

Sky 5 footage shows crowds entering the gates at Lollapalooza for the first day of the popular music fest.