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Why are Chicagoans sitting at home and live-tweeting obnoxious performances on television when they could just walk down the street and see a great live band right in their neighborhood?

President Barack Obama will travel to Chicago at the end of this week to address gun violence and other issues after his State of the Union address.

Hundreds of mourners, including first lady Michelle Obama, stood and applauded the family of a 15-year-old Chicago girl a week and a half after her death brought national attention to the city's staggering gun violence.

Lifting the ban would put decision in the hands of local troops.

Beat the February blues by joining one of these nerd-tastic local game nights. 

Tina Fey's love affair with Chicago is well documented. As 30 Rock wraps up tonight, here's a look back at the show's Chicago connections.

This Wednesday, Logan Square’s Subject to Change dance party celebrated a milestone. January 31 marked one full year for the queer gathering, which takes place at the Burlington Bar on the last Wednesday of every month.