Chicago saw a 13% drop in overall crime in 2025, with shootings down by more than a third and homicides down 30%, as ...

The 2026 Slamdance Film Festival, the artist-led organization “by filmmakers, for filmmakers,” has unveiled its 2026 lineup.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson held a roundtable discussion Wednesday morning with leaders within the Chicago Police ...

UIC’s David Stovall contends that capitalism and racism are fueling conflict in Black communities.

Martina Mosby was the first of at least 63 people killed in domestic homicides in 2025. Experts say the increase is in part ...

The people of Illinois are being intimidated and terrorized by the Trump administration’s “coordinated campaign of violence” ...

Adam Page on when horror got smart… I’m not going to sit here and pretend that, before the 1990s, horror was in some kind of ...

It’s a weekend of buzzy independent debuts, many Oscar shortlisted and festival-winning, in limited release with Academy ...

Jafar Panahi on why Donald Trump's intervention is not needed amid protests in Iran and wanting to return despite his ...

Maiya Shackelford shares how coaches at the community violence intervention program READI Chicago support program ...

The 1990s had no shortage of intense movies that pushed audiences to their absolute breaking point, from Cape Fear to The ...

A full official trailer has landed for Moses the Black , and it sets the tone for a brutal, modern Chicago crime story with a ...