People gather in downtown Chicago for an emergency protest demanding immigrant and worker rights on Oct. 8, 2025. (Jacek Boczarski / Anadolu via Getty Images) The streets were quiet just a block from ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Riot Fest kicked off at Douglas Park on Friday as a busy weekend gets underway in Chicago. The music is loud, but Riot Fest fans are mellow for the most part. James Aguado dresses up ...

Photos from Riot Fest 2025 at Douglass Park on Sept. 19-21, 2025. While its 20th anniversary year’s lineup leans into emo, metalcore and a healthy amount of nostalgia, it celebrates Chicago — its sole ...

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Actor John Stamos has announced plans to take the stage at Riot Fest in Chicago -- but there's a big caveat. Stamos revealed he'll perform as the drummer for The Beach Boys only if certain conditions ...

Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence. Riot Fest is serving up a lineup of nostalgia later this summer — from ...

John Stamos appeared on stage at Chicago's Riot Fest Saturday after years of requests from organizers of the music festival. Riot Fest posted a picture of the actor at the festival Saturday to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — More than a century ago, one of the deadliest episodes of violence in Chicago history left 38 people dead and thousands ...

A bike tour in Chicago brings riders up close to Chicago's 1919 race riots, honoring the 38 victims and highlighting the riots' impact. A somber history lesson on two wheels is taught by visiting ...