Firming up your Halloween weekend plans in Chicago? You might want to pack a sweater and an umbrella! If predictions from the National Weather Service (NWS) are any indication, it's going to be a chill...
Northwest Side residents in Chicago have something to be excited about—Logan Square is finally getting a Whole Foods market. The popular organic grocery chain confirmed to WGN Chicago that it has signe...
Still haven't gotten around to getting your REAL ID? You can still apply and get a temporary REAL ID the same day at Chicago's REAL ID Supercenter—but not for much longer. Illinois Secretary of Stat...
The Chicago Park District and city officials broke ground on the long-awaited DuSable Park at 451 N Lake Shore Dr. on Tuesday, October 27, according to a release. The 3.44-acre park is named in honor o...
The Christmas season in Chicago is just about a month away, and chances are you might be thinking of taking a getaway to get in the holiday spirit. If you're wishing you could escape the hustle and bus...
It's almost Hall-o-Weekend in Chicago! And if you're a parent, you're likely getting the kiddos ready for some trick-or-treating fun. But when does trick-or-treating begin and where are events happenin...
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is urging residents to get vaccinated against the flu, amidst a premature influx of cases for the 2026-27 season. Here's what to know and where to get you...
Chicago recently ranked among the rattiest cities in America for 2026—but an ongoing effort to combat the local rodent problem is showing promising signs. Recently released data shows a rat birth contr...
This weekend in Chicago will bring the opportunity for some spectacular moon gazing—the "Hunter's Moon" will illuminate the night sky. Here's everything to know about the celestial event and where to w...
Holiday shopping season is almost upon us, if you can believe it—and one iconic retailer is expanding its footprint in Chicagoland just in time for the rush. Toys "R" Us just launched a new storefront...