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Social media sensation “Brunch with Babs” will host an exclusive book signing in suburban Wilmette Sunday.Babs, the TikTok influencer wi...

In wake of recent large teen gatherings in downtown Chicago that were associated with two separate shootings last month, the Chicago Police...

Jewelry company Catbird opened a store in Lincoln Park on Thursday as part of a nationwide expansion from its Brooklyn, New York base.Ca...

CHICAGO –  The City of Chicago will pay the owners of a vacant lot in Brighton Park more than $816,000 to settle a lawsuit that alleged the...

A billed passed in the Illinois House of Representatives banning specific mascots and logos related to Native American names and imagery....

Why has April in Chicago been cold so far?A big factor is the disruptions in the polar vortex, even as the “polar vortex season” is wind...

The deadline for Americans to file their tax returns is just days away, with April 15 serving as the final day for filing as many others awa...

The annual Cinco de Mayo parade in Chicago has been canceled for 2025, according to organizers. The Cermak Road Chamber of Commerce and...

President Donald Trump has long complained about modern rules that limit water flow for showerheads, making it harder for him to wash his “b...

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget framework aligning with President Donald Trump’s agenda, with the majority caucus...

It’s not everyday you see a live, wild turkey trotting through the aisles of a home improvement store, but that was the case Saturday at the...

The off-duty Chicago police officer who died inside the city’s 18th District station overnight has been identified as Malissa Torres, 34, of...

Did you receive a recent payment from a Facebook settlement? It actually stems from a case the started years ago — all over the company’s “L...

Nestled in The Field Museum’s Economic Botany Collection, there’s a locked “poisonous plants” cabinet — and fans of The White Lotus might re...

As the Jewish community prepares for one of its most important holidays, leaders are warning of an increase in antisemitism and potential th...

Another major musical act is joining the 2025 Illinois State Fair Grandstand stage: The Chainsmokers. The Grammy-award winning duo is se...

Dust off your robes and grab your wands, Chicago: The highly anticipated Harry Potter Shop Chicago opens on Michigan Avenue Thursday. Th...

The wife of a Weezer band member was shot by police as officers searched for three people involved in a hit-and-run crash on a freeway in a...

The Chicago Comic and Entertainment ExpoWHAT: The Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, better known as C2E2, features comics, cosplay,...

Chicago police are investigating after a man was killed and a woman was injured in a shooting on the city’s West Side Wednesday.Accordin...

What to KnowFacing a global market meltdown, President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly backed down on his tariffs for most nations for 90...

Though Chicago-area residents have been met with wintry weather to start this week, warmer days and a busy travel season is ahead, and those...

New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger is swearing off chicken wings.“I will not eat wings for five years,” Bellinger told reporters...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was a father of three and a protected legal resident when he was wrongly deported and imprisoned in El Salvador, accuse...

S&P 500 futures rose on Wednesday evening after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day reprieve on some of his “reciprocal” tariffs, spur...