Chaka Khan — an 11-time Grammy winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee with a song preserved in the Library of Congress ...

The Northwest Neighborhood Alliance built and placed benches at two Ukrainian Village bus stops without existing benches.

The fest opens with an acclaimed A24 comedy-drama and closes with a music-themed film starring Pedro Pascal. There will also ...

The candidate backed by the Chicago Teachers Union opposes school closures. Two are open to closing schools, but only after ...

The Federal Reserve has unanimously approved a quarter-point interest rate hike. This is the first time the rate has gone up ...

Violet Goes Voting” by local author L’Oreal Thompson shows children what it means to participate in our democracy and make a ...

Five years ago, the TEAACH Act made Illinois the first state to require public schools to teach Asian American history. WBEZ ...

From a live scoring of 1910s films to modern opera to Mäkelä’s return, here are 10 performances we’re looking forward to in ...

The Next Movement” was produced by Kartemquin Films and premieres Friday at 9 p.m. Eastern (8 p.m. Central) on PBS, PBS.org ...

Oprah Winfrey’s AHA” will feature music, storytelling and special celebrity guests during a limited run in April at the ...

In Illinois, terminally ill residents with less than six months to live can now request a prescription for medication to end ...

In 2026, WBEZ talked to Chicago-area educators, students and lawmakers about the TEAACH Act to see how the law has taken ...