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Sixteen-year-old rapper Star Bandz
Sixteen-year-old rapper Star Bandz
Next Big Things

From a teenage rapper who’s blowing up to pro wrestling’s great new villain, these 10 Chicagoans are poised to leave their mark.

Photography by Lyndon French, Evan Jenkins, and Evan Sheehan
February 18, 2025, 6:00 am
 

The Arts BoosterAbby Pucker

The Style ResetterCale Darrell

The Comedy DynamoAdisa Williams

The Rising RapperStar Bandz

The Avant-Garde ArtistIsabelle Frances McGuire

The Pastry ProdigyTatum Sinclair

The Wrestling HeelKyle Fletcher

The Battery BuilderSpencer Gore

The Coming-of-Age FilmmakerMinhal Baig

The Stage StorytellerTerry Guest
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