This episode of Chicago Stories traces the birth and growth of gospel music in Chicago in the 1930s.

CK performs her favorite career songs including a tribute to Aretha Franklin in a live concert taped for PBS public television fundraising.

The unsung hero of deep dish pizza is a woman named Alice Mae Redmond, who was the head chef at famous pizzerias like Pizzeria Uno and Gino’s. It seems like wherever she went, that was the best pizza place in town. She’s also the one who changed deep dish...

Dancer Kim Hale talks about her dream of being a Broadway performer, and "GMA3" has a special surprise in store for her!

Since 1967, Chicago has been acclaimed for their signature rock sound paired with a boisterous soul supercharge. In Season 11 of Guitar Center Sessions presented by DIRECTV they pulled out some of their biggest hits.

In 1893 up-and-coming engineer George Washington Gale Ferris Jr. created an attraction for the world's fair in Chicago: A giant, steam-powered wheel on which passengers could gently ride to a height of 250 feet for a spectacular view. These days, Ferris W...

Ask any of the chickies in her pen! 😌 Our Queen of All Queens, Jinkx Monsoon, brought Chicago the Musical to the Season 15 Grand Finale with a performance of “When You’re Good To Mama” 👠

So begins one of the most iconic musical numbers of the last two decades, "Cell Block Tango" from 2002's Chicago, in which the six merry murderesses of Cook County Jail regale Roxie Hart (Renée Zellweger) with the stories behind the murder of the men in t...

Black Americans discuss how the different cultures in their cities and their personal experiences have shaped their worldviews.

The Rise and Fall of Pullman's Utopia

Wacker Drive is a major multilevel street in Chicago, Illinois, running along the south side of the main branch and the east side of the south branch of the Chicago River in the Loop.

Christina Ruffini sits down with Jinkx Monsoon at the historic Stonewall Inn and talks to the RuPaul's Drag Race winner about her broadway debut, gender identity and coping with fame.

Few foods take us to nostalgia land like Chicago pub style thin crust pizza. Flaky, crisp crust, mozz, greasy-crunchy pepperonis? Yes Please! You don't need to be sold on pizza though because as we've all learned by now, pizza is dope. In this video, Bri...

If made properly, deep dish or Chicago-style pizza can be life-changing. If you make a great, buttery crust, top that with a bunch of cheese, well-seasoned Italian sausage, and thick, flavorful sauce, you're in for a treat.

Her commitment to the character while seeming just a tad raw at stage performing makes her absolutely ideal for this role! She looks AMAZING in that costume!