Chicago in winter gets a bad rap. With frigid wind and freezing temps, locals frequently wonder why they live in a place where it hurts to breathe. Honestly? I think they doth protest too much. As a ...

Street closures possible in downtown Chicago amid Mexican Independence Day, El Grito festival Bartlett 2 hours ago Several schools in Bartlett placed under ‘secure building' status after threat ...

We’ve rounded up some of our favorite winter outdoor spots in Chicago and the suburbs ... Seats up to six people. Stop in Downtown Lemont to experience igloo dining at Digs on Canal. They offer six ...

The "Chicagohenge" phenomenon aligns with the fall equinox, offering picturesque sunrise and sunset views between city ...

All my biases coming from LA, I thought I was literally entering the tundra, so I actually don't think winter is that bad. I'm usually known, because I'm that guy that just wears a leather jacket, for ...

Planning a visit to Chicago? There’s plenty to do and see ... The experience of skating with the downtown skyline as your backdrop is truly unique. Be sure to visit The Bean (officially called ...

The Nationals demoted shortstop CJ Abrams on Friday after he spent the entirety of Thursday night at Chicago's downtown Bally ...

There's also the Metra regional train system that makes stops throughout downtown Chicago and in neighboring ... If you're visiting during the winter, you'll want to bring plenty of layers to ...

The city of Elgin will again fund an overnight winter shelter run by One Collective, a nonprofit mission helping the homeless ...

When the Chicago Cubs hired Craig Counsell as manager ... should have financial flexibility to improve the roster this winter. But in handing Counsell the richest contract for a manager in ...

Dan Schreiner could easily take the Kennedy Expressway, but he prefers a kayak and a route that's "way more scenic." ...

Chicago’s winter calendar is packed with festive events ... from Millennium Park to the busy streets of downtown Chicago. Take the Chicago’s Festive Lights: A Magical Christmas Journey Tour ...