FEATURED EVENTSNorth West Headlines Her First Solo Show at Chicago’s Vic Theatre as Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Watch From Separate Sides of the Crowd CELEBRITIES SPOTLIGHTSEast La’s Mexican Independence Day Parade Marks 80 Years With El Dasa, Hilda Solis and a Morning Full of Family Pride CELEBRITIES SPOTLIGHTSTaylor Made Singer Brian Duckworth Dies at 56 as Country Trio Remembered for Touring With Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley and Charlie Daniels UPCOMING EVENTS AND TOURS Chicago Cubs Open Playoff Ticket Lottery Wednesday as Wrigley Field Hopefuls Line up for a Chance to Buy Seats If the Team Reaches October Chicago Malört World Record Attempt Sells Out as Hundreds Prepare to Take a Bitter Shot Sunday, With Livestream Viewers and Neighborhood Bars Still Joining the Stunt Chicago Mom Wins $400,000 on a $5 Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off After Repeated Scans at a Gage Park Store, Then Plans Back-To-School Gifts for Her Three Children Chicago Mother Wins $400,000 on a $5 Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off at a Gage Park Convenience Store, Planning to Use the Prize for Her Three Children’s Education Circa Sportsbooks New Bet the Blitz Promotion Sends American Place Bettors to Las Vegas and Into the Chicago Bears Ticket Drawing VIEW ALL FESTIVALS AND MUSIC EVENTS Syleena Johnson Heads the 6th Annual Englewood Music Festival in Chicago, Bringing a Grammy-Nominated R&B Star Back to Her Harvey Roots for Local Fans El Grito Chicago Returns to Grant Park as Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Fill Downtown With Music, Food, Parades and a Free Civic Ceremony Chicago’s Late September Weekend Packs Majid Jordan, Cavetown and Mac Ayres With New Museum Openings, Oktoberfest, Film Festivals and the White Sox Finale Open House Chicago Adds 20 New Sites for 2026, Including Blackhawks Ice Center, Muddy Waters Mojo Museum and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry Chicago’s Mexican Independence Day Celebrations Return With El Grito, Little Village Parade and Downtown Road Closures After Last Year’s Midway Blitz Disruptions VIEW ALL CELEBRITIES SPOTLIGHTS East La’s Mexican Independence Day Parade Marks 80 Years With El Dasa, Hilda Solis and a Morning Full of Family Pride Taylor Made Singer Brian Duckworth Dies at 56 as Country Trio Remembered for Touring With Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley and Charlie Daniels Selena Brother A.B. 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