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Parade is set to return in two weeks! Viewers can expect full marching bands, fun, festive floats, performances, equestrian units, and more—here is everything you need to know about the Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade...
is right around the corner—and with that expensive holiday travel! If you plan to travel this winter but find plane tickets too expensive, consider taking Amtrak. Currently, Amtrak is running a seasonal sale offering u...
Yes, it has been unusually warm this fall, but don’t let that deceive you; and freezing temperatures are approaching sooner than you think. However, that doesn’t mean we have to hibernate on our couches until spring ar...
Looking to bring home a new furry friend? is the perfect chance to find your next companion! Animal Care and Control is hosting its ‘How We Find Forever Homes’ adoption event on Sunday, aiming to find new families...
rides are back starting this month and tickets go on sale on Monday, November 11. The holiday trains will run on along six rail lines each Saturday from November 30 - December 21. The Metra Electric Line holida...
Local voters made history Tuesday after electing 10 new members to the The 2024 election marked the first time in history that voters elected part of the school board, which was previously fully appointed by the ma...
The Maggie Daley Park Ice Ribbon will officially open for the winter season on November 15, marking the highly anticipated return of one of the . Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, the ice ribbon features a wi...
Election Day is finally here! Soon, we'll find out who the next president of the United States will be, although we may have to wait hours or even days for the final results. We know hectic, so we're here to help you m...
is here, and for those who haven't voted early, today is the final day to cast your ballot and make your mark on history. Voting can be stressful, and there's no shortage of stipulations when updating your voter regist...
If you’re expecting a Christmas parade in Chicago this year, we must inform you that the city does not host one. Instead, Chicago celebrates the holiday season with the annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival in the las...