Tickets for Chance the Rapper's 'Acid Rap' celebration concert on sale Friday
Chance is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of his breakout mixtape "Acid Rap."
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Chance is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of his breakout mixtape "Acid Rap."
Chance is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of his breakout mixtape "Acid Rap."
To get an idea of what it takes to host a DNC, CBS 2's Charlie De Mar spoke with a leader on the host committee for Philadelphia in 2016.
Prominent Illinois Democrats gathered to celebrate Chicago's selection to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention in a return to form after COVID uncertainty in 2020. To get an idea of what it takes to host a Democratic National Convention, CBS 2's Charlie De Mar spoke with a leader on the host committee for Philadelphia in 2016 about what lessons they learned.
The announcement, not surprisingly, took the tone of an Illinois Democratic Party love fest – and brought out all of the state's political heavy-hitters.
As CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reports, city and state leaders and Democratic Party bigshots gathered Wednesday to reveal new details about how it will all come together.
From a business standpoint, one trade group representative said the convention is nothing but good news.
As Mayor Lori Lightfoot gets ready to leave office, she is counting this announcement as a political victory. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reports.
Chicago is the choice to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention. Sources said President Joe Biden personally picked Chicago over other finalists, including Atlanta and New York, because Illinois is in the heart of the "blue wall" - a collection of Midwest states that have been key to Democratic victories in recent elections.
The Chicago Blackhawks reportedly won't wear pride-themed warmup jerseys before Sunday's Pride Night game over safety concerns for its Russian players.
A recent Russian law expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting LGBTQ rights.
The deal includes raises, new health insurance coverage, paid parental leave, and increased pension contributions.
It was a 98% yes vote by members of UNITE HERE Local 1.
Concession workers at the United Center will soon vote after a tentative agreement was reached with Levy to avoid a potential strike, the company announced Sunday.
Concession workers at the United Center will soon vote after a tentative agreement was reached with Levy - avoiding a potential strike, the company announced Sunday.
The Cure said Illinois is among states that "actually have laws in place that protect scalpers."
The band is also singling out Illinois for making it harder to curb resellers.
The two sides are due to continue contract talks on Saturday, but the union said "a strike could begin at any moment, including during the Big Ten Tournament.
CBS 2's Mugo Odigwe reports there was a bargaining session Tuesday night, but no agreement was reached. It's not clear how this will impact Wednesday night's tournament, which begins at 5:30 p.m.
And if the man with more than 40 hit singles isn't enough for you, then say "Hello" to his tour mates - Earth, Wind and Fire.
Lionel Richie is brining his Sing a Song All Night Long tour to the United Center on Saturday, August 5th.
Concession workers at the United Center are fighting for better wages just days before the Big Ten Tournament comes to the stadium.
The Big Ten is just days away, but concession workers at the United Center have authorized a one-day strike ahead of the tournament.
The Big Ten is just days away, but concession workers at the United Center have authorized a one-day strike ahead of the tournament.
Comedian and actor Adam Sandler is bringing his tour to Chicago Sunday night.
