October 25, 2026 / 11:05 AM CDT / CBS Chicago Chicago's kickoff to Halloween festivities paraded down Columbus Drive in Grant Park Saturday night, as the 12th annual Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade brought together more than 100 cultural organizations. USA Today has named the Arts…
CBS News Chicago is a local news organization that is part of CBS News and Stations. Also referred to as WBBM-TV and CBS2, CBS News Chicago offers local breaking news, weather coverage and investigative reporting. Author Joe Gustaitis talks new book…
CBS News Chicago is a local news organization that is part of CBS News and Stations. Also referred to as WBBM-TV and CBS2, CBS News Chicago offers local breaking news, weather coverage and investigative reporting. “Freaky Frights” celebrates decades of Halloween…
October 23, 2026 / 10:11 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Halloween is just a week away, but one west suburban neighborhood celebrated Freaky Frights on Friday night. Neighbors in North Riverside have been going all out for the holiday for more than 20 years. Every year,…
CBS News Chicago is a local news organization that is part of CBS News and Stations. Also referred to as WBBM-TV and CBS2, CBS News Chicago offers local breaking news, weather coverage and investigative reporting. "OH, Mary!" tickets for Chicago limited…
October 22, 2026 / 10:07 AM CDT / CBS Chicago Next week, the Pink for a Purpose runway show will feature breast caner survivors and advocates dressed to the nines. The event supports City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago, part of a national cancer network,…
Our list includes an essential gospel music history, jazz through the eyes and ears of a former Tribune critic and an insider’s take on the CSO. Plus, even a debut music novel. It’s been a good year for local music…
October 16, 2026 / 10:25 PM CDT / CBS Chicago A Chicago Park District program has teens teeing up scares for Halloween for a good cause. Bam Bam is among the 25 teens at Chase Park in the Uptown neighborhood who transformed the park into a…
October 7, 2026 / 10:29 PM CDT / CBS Chicago If you've traveled through O'Hare, you've likely heard the music of Samuel Williams. Every day, the virtuoso violinist plays for an audience of travelers, with his stage in the pedestrian tunnel that links the CTA…
Du Quoin state fair attendance rises The Du Quoin State Fair set an attendance record for the second consecutive year in 2026, but the Illinois State Fair in Springfield saw a modest decline. According to a statement from Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office,…
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