The Old 97's are ringing in the new year with a rocking revelry. The genre-defying band takes a mini residency December 29-31 ...

Dylan called Mike Bloomfield “the best guitar player I ever heard.” But his intensity and brilliance obscured a deep-seated ...

Larry “Mud” Morganfield was born in Chicago in 1954 to Mildred McGhee and one of the greatest blues artists of all-time, Muddy Waters. He was largely raised by his recently deceased mother, who he ...

The Veeck family is at it again. Before the Frontier League's 2026 season kicks off, the Joliet Slammers are going to play an ...

Each year, CBS News Chicago remembers some of the many people who made the city tick through a variety of talents and achievements. Here are 62 people whose memories Chicago is honoring in 2025.

2007 — New York Islanders forward Chris Simon is banned for 30 games, drawing the longest suspension in NHL history again. Simon’s latest infraction was stepping on Pittsburgh’s Jarkko Ruutu with his ...

A third-round pick in the 2023 draft, Fowler made 36 saves to defeat Pittsburgh in his NHL debut last Thursday, but has since ...

The hangings parted and a great brown woman emerged—she was the size of Fay Templeton in her Weber & Fields days, and she was even garbed similarly, in a rose satin dress, spangled ...

Lloyd Maines, father of The Chicks’ Natalie Maines, played pedal steel guitar. Ely had an accordionist and piano and everyone ...

Our favorite albums of the year include a new release from Chance the Rapper and the final album engineered by Steve Albini.

The vintage revival isn’t merely fashionable – it’s a practical rebellion against disposable culture happening right in the heart of Illinois. Stepping into OUTFITS Vintage is like accidentally ...