Wesley Willis, a 6-foot-4, 320-pound former homeless man who channeled his schizophrenia into an unlikely career as a rock music cult hero, died Thursday. He was 40. He had undergone emergency surgery ...

Giant outsider performer Wesley Willis’s connections to Houston were somewhat tenuous, but the Chicagoan did have a couple. For one, local scene fixture Jamie Sralla was friendly enough with the guy ...

Documentary about the late Chicago artist and musician Wesley Willis. Filmmaker Daniel Bitton follows Willis throughout the Chicago area, riding the bus, talking to friends and strangers alike, ...

Wesley Willis was the heart and soul of everything the Chicago music scene is all about. His whacked-out sense of humour and intense, aggressive musical expression were both the product of and a ...

Once known as the hairy grandaddy of whatever it is people consider the “lowbrow art” movement, Ron English was most identifiable this year as the agit-pop provocateur behind that vaguely ...

CHICAGO -- Wesley Willis, an artist and cult fixture on the Chicago underground music scene, has died at age 40. Willis died of complications from chronic myelogenous leukemia Thursday in the ...