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As the sun set on Union Park on Sunday, a Forever Mine festival attendee from Canada exclaimed, “I’ve been waiting since grade 9 for this!”

She was referring to Kaytranda, who, along with Monica, headlined day two of the inaugural festival in Union Park dedicated to R&B and house music. Shaggy was originally slated as a third headliner, but was removed from the sche...

This year Sueños Music Festival took place after Chicago saw one of its largest immigration enforcement operations in recent history.

But at Sueños on Sunday, Chicagoans showed up showcasing their Latino identity, waving flags, sporting cowboy boots and hats and singing along to songs in Spanish. Several said the weekend music event — one of the largest Latino music fes...

There’s no place like home for an event like the Warm Love Cool Dreams festival.

As the two-day event kicked off at Salt Shed on Saturday, organizers Empty Bottle Presents amplified the homegrown event by highlighting everything local. Before the music started — a lineup heavy on Chicago bands including

The old John Raber House was landmarked in 1996 and not without good reason: The 156-year-old Washington Park neighborhood residence is a surviving example of the 19th century country estate homes that once occupied the mid-South Side.

Plus, the house was vacant, dilapidated and sitting in a corner of the neighborhood that had been eroded by demolition. So the city acqu...

The bass from “La Chona” by Los Tucanes de Tijuana could be heard from blocks away as Dj Fredy Fresco asked the crowd, “Are you ready to see Kali Uchis and J Balvin tonight?” from the main stage at Sueños Music Festival on Saturday.

Day one of the festival kicked off Saturday as the sun shone down on Grant Park, with temps in the mid-60s and a subtle breeze swept over t...