Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

Fiesta Del Sol organizers in Chicago prepare for ICE raids, training over 250 volunteers on immigration rights.

Afrofest takes place from noon to 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, at the Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago. The free event ...

From citywide cultural events like the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 29 to Millennium Park’s free summer concerts and film series spread from June to August, local and visitor ...

She will oversee the planning and coordination of community celebrations, special events and cultural initiatives, the city ...

ChicagoAirandWaterShow.us Chicago House Music Conference & Festival (Chicago Cultural Center, Millennium Park, Spirit of Music Garden and Riverwalk) – Friday, August 22 – Saturday, August 23.

Chicago’s biggest cultural institutions and events are doubling down on the city’s future as travel volumes hit new heights after a punishing pandemic and a few sluggish recovery years.

On foot, with walkers, canes, and crutches; in wheelchairs, power chairs, leg braces and scooters, hundreds of people of all ...

Former Chicago Cultural Affairs and Special Events chief picked to lead national arts advocacy organization Erin Harkey, who was head of DCASE under former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, has been named CEO ...

A bill on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could require the Illinois State Board of Education to identify days where major school ...

CHICAGO — A majority of the city’s alders are calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to order the removal of a piece of art at the Chicago Cultural Center, arguing it’s antisemitic.

In November 2021, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot appointed Harkey to lead the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic had shut down theaters, live music ...