Neighbors say the street takeovers​ are noisy, dangerous, and annoying, and they want to know why more is not being done to ...

The coalition warns that many festivals may not be able to continue due to the increasing costs of production.

Donation Options Search Search Search An audience cheers as they watch a drag show during Pride Fest along Halsted Street in Chicago on June 22, 2024. The organizers of Chicago’s annual Pride ...

Local street festivals are a beloved part of Chicago’s summer identity, but organizers say the future of many of these events is now in jeopardy.

A 14-year-old is accused of shooting a 15-year-old boy during a “teen takeover” in a Chicago street, police said. Screengrab ...

Opponents have said an earlier curfew won't make a difference, and will just push the problem of teen takeovers to other neighborhoods.

Chicago’s neighborhood street festivals — a staple of summertime in the city — are struggling to survive, according to a new coalition of 20 festival organizers that includes Chicago’s ...