A death investigation shut down lanes on Interstate 290 for almost nine hours Thursday in Chicago's west suburbs. The investigation blocked lanes in both directions between 25th Avenue and Wolf Road, starting at around 10 a.m. All lanes reopened around 7 p.m., Illinois State Police said. A Volkswagen SUV in a middle la...

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Get ready, trainers: Pokémon GO Fest is once again taking over Grant Park from Friday, June 5, through Saturday, June 7. It's been nine years since the first Pokémon GO Fest in Chicago back in 2017, and that was, well, a fiasco. The debut festival was defined by network crashes, refunds and complete chaos...

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is the cover model for Madden NFL 27. EA Sports made it official, releasing the Madden cover image, which depicts Williams throwing a jump pass, set against the Chicago skyline. Williams' jump-pass pose is similar to the fourth-down touchdown throw he made to Rome Odunze in the Bears' w...

Broadway In Chicago and Metra have announced a new promotion tied to nine productions playing in Chicago this summer. The offer allows ticketholders to ride Metra free to and from the theatre on the date of their performance. The promotion applies throughout the run of each participating show and includes round-trip tr...

After taking a year off, NASCAR will be back on the streets of Chicago next year, this time around a different holiday weekend than Fourth of July, according to the Chicago Tribune. Citing sources, the Tribune reports the race would coincide with the Sueños music festival, held in Grant Park around Memorial Day ...

Chicago and pizza have a complicated relationship. On one side, you've got deep-dish loyalists. On the other, you have the growing crowd of thin-crust devotees. But regardless of which camp you fall into, Chicago just earned a fresh slice of pizza bragging rights. The newly released 50 Top Pizza Slice USA 2026 ranking-...