Last seen at Lollapalooza in 2018, Luke Combs has made great strides as an artist, evident by his engaging performance as the festival’s very first country headliner.  “Six years ago I played at 1 ...

Indie-pop singer/songwriter Gracie Abrams made her way to Chicago as an interlude from her “The Secret of Us Deluxe Tour,” and as the clock ticked closer to 7:00 p.m. at the T-Mobile stage, the ...

Not many bands can claim to combine rap, rock, nu-metal and hip hop successfully, but Silly Goose does just that.  Lead vocalist Jackson Foster shared that its niche was developed based on his ...

Lollapalooza festivalgoers may have stumbled upon the Bud Light stage at 4:45 p.m.; however, their actual journey spanned many years and miles. Sierra Ferrell brought more than a taste — more like a ...

Durand Bernarr’s music is full of artistic and emotional expression — expression that has made him a dominant force of creativity and passion within the R&B scene.  The L.A.-based ...

Hailing from Canada, singer/songwriter Jade LeMac has been singing and writing music since she was 12. Her career launched in 2020 with the rise of TikTok, and LeMac hasn’t looked back since. Now 21, ...

Originally from Little Rock, Arkansas, bLAck pARty is a singer, songwriter, producer and DJ who effortlessly fuses R&B and soul to make something completely his own. Taking influence from artists like ...

Career changers are really entering the profession of nursing. Two of the most highly sought-after routes—accelerated BSN and direct-entry MSN—take the fast track to the profession but go about their ...

The accelerated programs in nursing really give fast access to the health profession. With the several choices offered within Illinois, choosing the correct one requires close deliberation.

Now a player development coach for the Portland Trailblazers, former Illini Leron Black reflects on his journey from player ...

Peruse through your kitchen pantry and you’re likely to notice that nearly all of your ingredients are store-bought. Bananas, peanut butter, cheese — many food staples are simply too difficult to grow ...

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