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Chicago's beloved Leo High School choir is being honored with a welcome home celebration after its run on "America's Got ...

A singer-songwriter blending Americana, indie rock, folk, and art pop. Lera Lynn has just released her new album “Comic Book ...

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In Chicago, CNN Hero Quilen Blackwell and Southside Blooms turn vacant lots into flower farms, employing 25 local young people to grow, harvest, arrange, and sell flowers at the group’s nonprofit ...

Alyssa Milano was one of many famous faces out this weekend protesting President Trump at No Kings rallies. The ...

Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates after a two-run single against the Brewers. Geoff Stellfox / Getty Images CHICAGO — Pete Crow-Armstrong is as emotional a player as there is in baseball. There’s no ...

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Troops from Texas arrived in Illinois and are expected to deploy in the Chicago area on Wednesday, a U.S. military official said. Officials there and in Portland, Ore., are trying to block the ...

Sheryl Crow will play a series of six intimate monthly benefit concerts at the historic Woolworth Theatre in Nashville. The acoustic shows, dubbed the “Love Now Sessions,” will raise money for Crow’s ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker talks with Rachel Maddow about his threat to leave the National Governors Association if the group won't speak out against Donald Trump's use of the National Guard ...

Abner Uribe wasn't messing around, striking out Carson Kelly, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Dansby Swanson with some filthy work over 13 pitches. The Brewers bullpen retired the final 15 men they faced.