Chance the Rapper hosts ABC's live New Year's Eve celebrations for the Central time zone on the Chicago Riverwalk. Catch live ...

Chicago is taking the national spotlight as it rings in 2026 with its largest New Year’s Eve celebration to date along the Riverwalk.

Celebrations kicked off the New Year around downtown Chicago overnight, with live entertainment on the Riverwalk all part of a coast-to-coast broadcast ringing in 2026.

For the first time, “Rockin’ Eve” brought the Central Time countdown to viewers coast to coast. While that meant no ...

Earlier this year, I wrote an op-ed, “Chicago’s Riverwalk vendor process is shrouded in secrecy. It’s time for real reform,” that raised concerns about a vendor selection process that lacked ...

The stage was set Wednesday evening in Chicago for this year's "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" event downtown. RELATED | 'The Dance' airs at 9:15 p.m. New Year's Eve on ABC7 ...

Thousands of people packed the Chicago Riverwalk on Wednesday for the city's first-ever nationally televised New Year's Eve celebration.

ABC7 shows elaborate Millennium Park dance video with Terrell Brown and Cheryl Scott While that performance went out to the national audience, WLS-Channel 7 had another Wednesday night treat just for ...

Move over, Big Apple — for the first time in 50 years, America is closing the book on 2025 in Chicago live on ABC. “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with ...