Celebrated on the first Monday of September, the holiday pays tribute to the achievements of all American workers. For many in the U.S., Labor Day weekend symbolizes the end of summer and is usually celebrated with part...
LGBTQ+ Pride has many colorful symbols. Here’s what each one represents. June was officially designated as Pride Month in commemoration of the New York Stonewall Riots of 1969. These riots marked a before and afte...
For a terrifyingly fun Halloween marathon! This year’s Halloween celebrations might have us more home-bound than usual, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still have a scary-fun time without leaving the c...
You can stay in a barrel-shaped room at this beautiful tequila distillery in Mexico. Fellow tequila lovers and margarita aficionados, we may have just found the perfect way in which to take your love for the oh-so-popul...
Blue Bunny has turned a classic ice cream truck into a giant movie projector and we’re all about it! If there’s something we got to give thanks to the pandemic for is bringing back drive-ins. Summer in Chica...
Places like Madrid and Seville are considering banning smoking in the streets after studies show it could help spread coronavirus. New studies carried out by Spanish health officials looking into the effects of smoking...
The popular Harold’s Chicken location has had to close after almost 30 years. Yes, you’ve read that right… The beloved Harold’s Chicken#55 has closed down permanently. Harold’s moved out of...
Steamy matza ball soup, lush loaves of challah and mouth-watering knishes, Jeff & Jude’s has it all! Fans of Jewish Delis rejoice! Jeff & Judes has arrived to satisfy your every (or at least some for the t...
Last night, the derecho storm covered Chicago with some of the darkest clouds we’ve seen in a while and it was simply stunning. And a little bit scary too! Monday night’s derecho storm hit the city with some...
A strong thunderstorm is expected to hit Chicago later today with winds up to 100 mph. Earlier on Monday, August 10, the National Weather Service (NWS) announced a severe thunderstorm was set to hit the Chicago area lat...
