Review: 50 years after ‘Horses,’ Patti Smith continues to galvanize as an activist and performer

The indomitable punk poet — who was born in Chicago and briefly lived in Logan Square when she was young — dedicated “People ...

Chicago celebrates 50 years since TV pairing of movie critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert

This month marks 50 years since critics and A-list Chicago celebrities Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert debuted their movie review ...

Earth, Wind & Fire to perform in Birmingham May 1

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT) — Earth, Wind & Fire will be coming to Birmingham in 2026. It will perform at Coca-Cola Amphitheater ...

Today in Chicago History: Holy cow! After 11 years with White Sox, broadcaster Harry Caray moves to Cubs.

1981: Broadcaster Harry Caray brought his antics to the North Side after 11 years as the voice of the Chicago White Sox. Caray signed a two-year contract with WGN radio and television to announce ...