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The California Blue Line Station is on track to get a major facelift beginning next year. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has approved the granting of a construction contract, facilitating moderniz...
A Thanksgiving turkey giveaway is making five stops across the Chicago area this week. The Black McDonald’s Operators Association of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana plans to distribute 3,000 turkeys,...
Boarding an Amtrak train at Chicago Union Station is set to get easier. Amtrak has announced a $112 million project to turn long-unused mail platforms into the station’s first-level boarding platfo...
With the weekends giving many of us time to step away from work, we must fill them with memories. Whether exploring the parks, spending valuable time with friends and family, or attending an eve...
From soaring gas prices to rising grocery store receipts, we've all been feeling the strain on our wallets lately. But some taxpayers in Chicago could be in for a bit of relief over the course of next...
Good news for those looking to visit the Obama Presidential Center! The next release of museum tickets is scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11, at 10 a.m. CT, following the Foundation’s regula...
Chicago, we need to talk about the Dan Ryan. Again. The Roosevelt-Taylor exit ramp off the northbound Dan Ryan Expressway closed Monday morning, Nov. 9, and it’s expected to stay closed for about two w...
If you've ever flown in or out of O'Hare, you've likely experienced eternity passing as your plane taxis around the runway. You're not crazy. A recent Chicago Tribune report found that O'Hare Airport a...
It goes without saying there is no shortage of holiday events in Chicago, from bars adorned with floor-to-ceiling decorations to lights taking up an entire zoo—we mean there’s even a returning Little Ne...
Your summer concert calendar just got a little louder. Fall Out Boy will headline Soldier Field for the first time on Saturday, July 24, 2027, bringing its newly announced “Twilight of the Punks Tour...