The scaled-back event series featuring food, bands and local vendors will happen twice on Sept. 7 and again on Oct. 5.

She will oversee the planning and coordination of community celebrations, special events and cultural initiatives, the city ...

Chicago's spring and summer festivals will kick off in May, offering a range of cultural, musical, and family-friendly events. Iconic events like the Chicago Blues Festival, Taste of Chicago, and ...

Organizers of some prominent Chicago cultural events have received official notices that their federal grants are canceled as President Donald Trump’s administration moves to hollow out the ...

This summer’s schedule of music festivals and city events was announced Thursday by Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, including the return of Blues Fest, Jazz Fest ...

A one-of-a-kind cultural event is coming to SeatGeek Stadium on August 2 & 3. It's the Drone Art Show where classical music ...

In November 2021, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot appointed Harkey to lead the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic had shut down theaters, live music ...

From citywide cultural events like the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 29 to Millennium Park’s free summer concerts and film series spread from June to August, local and visitor ...

An event this weekend will celebrate the achievements of leaders who have made a positive impact on Chicago’s cultural community. It’s the Chicago Culture Ball and here with more on this year ...

Aldermen demand art piece be removed from Chicago Cultural Center 00:36. CHICAGO (CBS) --A majority of the City Council is demanding that an art exhibit they believe is antisemitic be immediately ...

CHICAGO — A majority of the city’s alders are calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to order the removal of a piece of art at the Chicago Cultural Center, arguing it’s antisemitic.

Foot traffic from the Chicago Cultural Center’s 800,000 visitors per year can cause considerable wear and tear on the flooring. For the first time since 2011, the 7,500 square feet of carpet in ...