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Despite some minor hits in the 1960s, Chicago vocal group the Radiants couldn’t ride the soul-music wave they’d helped create.
Mark Waldoch is one of Milwaukee's most recognizable musicians, not only for his style but also for his distinctive voice. We talk to him about the first vinyl LP by his band, The Hallelujah Ward, and ...
Though he powered classics by Howlin’ Wolf, Muddy Waters, and Chuck Berry, innovative drummer Fred Below is fading into obscurity.
Blues music fans can head to Millennium Park for a four-day extravaganza as Chicago Blues Festival returns this June.
A year after Widespread Panic canceled its three-night stay in Chicago, the juggernauts of jam rolled into the Windy City for a midweek run.
He's expected to be 100% healthy for training camp. We'll wait for word on the rest of the Chicago Bears players who sat out on Wednesday.
Chicago's infamous deal to privatize the city's parking meters could soon cost taxpayers another $15.5 million to settle three yearslong disputes with the company that now owns the meters. City ...
A lifelong learner and passionate reader, she also had a deep love for Chicago blues and was a stellar cook. She found joy in life’s simple pleasures—walking in the woods with her beloved dog ...
The Peoria Blues & Heritage Festival will rock along the Peoria Riverfront Aug. 29-30. Several blues, rock and soul stars, including a Grammy winner, will entertain guests throughout the Labor Day ...
Donation Options Search Search Search Rendering of ZSD Corp. and Structured Development’s 23-story apartment tower northeast of Goose Island. Chicago Plan Commission Share An $89 million ...
An apocalyptic 'wall of dust' is seen from Chicago as at least 23 are killed and half a million are without power in the tornado hellscape of the midwest. Man walked 250,000 steps in a week to see ...
David Goldenberg, Midwest regional director of the Anti-Defamation League, talks about the Capital Jewish Museum attack this week in Washington on May 23, 2025, in Chicago. (Antonio Perez/Chicago ...