The Chicago City Council has confirmed the appointment of Kenya Merritt as Commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.
A longtime civic leader wit...
Chicago filmmaker Michael Glover Smith continues his run of character-driven features with Hekla, a new film that explores the emotional realities of pursuing an acting career....
Salient Holdings, the fast-growing integrated marketing and communications agency founded in 2021, is bringing its family of agencies together under a single name: Honeymoon.
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Bi-coastal ATB Talent Agency is establishing a presence in Chicago with the launch of a new theatrical division, marking the company’s latest expansion under owner Todd M. ...
NBC has announced the final run for this season of One Chicago, and the finale is coming a week earlier than expected.
The network’s updated schedule confirms there is one...
Chicago-based Swym Good Films is set to debut its award-winning horror short The Girl in the Street on April 13 via ALTER, the global destination for curated genre storytelling...
The Chicago Film Critics Association has announced the full lineup, schedule and expected guests for the 12th annual Chicago Critics Film Festival, returning May 1 to 7 at the ...
NBC 5 Chicago has announced two-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, veteran film/media critic and popular local/national media personality Richard Roeper will join the NBC 5...
The Cinema Femme Short Film Festival is set to return for its eighth edition this fall, with organizers announcing that submissions for the 2026 festival open April 10.
The ...
Hulu has set a May 28 return for Season 2 of Deli Boys, adding several recurring guest stars to the cast as the series moves into its next chapter.
The series continues to s...
Mars is tapping into meme culture and borrowing nostalgia to reframe gum as a mental reset. Developed by BBDO Chicago, the latest work for OEFY, Mars Snacking’s gum portfolio...
Instacart is leaning further into personalization with a new campaign that transforms everyday shopping decisions into full-blown musical fantasies.
Created by BBDO Chicago ...
Storytelling can do a lot. In this case, it might help save lives. In recognition of Donate Life Month, the National Kidney Foundation has partnered with Tessa Films and direct...
Mark your calendar. Filmscape Chicago 2026 returns June 27 and 28, bringing the Midwest’s largest film and television production expo back to CineCity Studios.
Audience re...
Editor’s Note: Each March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Reel Chicago shines a spotlight on the remarkable women shaping Chicago’s film, television and adverti...
Editor’s Note: Each March, in celebration of Women’s History Month, Reel Chicago shines a spotlight on the remarkable women shaping Chicago’s film, television and adverti...
The Chi is currently filming its eighth and final season in Chicago, as Paramount+ confirms a group of new recurring guest stars joining the ensemble.
Production on the fina...
Chicago commuters got a quick jolt of panic, and then a laugh, during their morning drive. In its latest execution, Schafer Condon Carter and Old National Bank turned their now...
On the surface, it may seem that the board game Risk and advertising have little in common. One is played across a cardboard map of continents and armies. The other unfolds acr...
The Chicago White Sox came into 2026 with a clear message: this is a team built on South Side toughness, resilience, and momentum.
The campaign, centered around bringing “...
