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It's been a whacky couple of days in Chicago as far as weather is concerned, with temperatures spiking to 70 degrees yesterday. Well buckle up Chicago, because it's only going to get crazier from here—tonight the Windy...
Chicago street fair season is just around the corner, and this summer one local festival is making a comeback after a year-long hiatus. The Logan Square Arts Festival is back and bigger than ever this June. Here's a sn...
Travelers through Chicago airports could see longer wait times at security checkpoints this spring break season. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which includes the Transportation Security Administration, is i...
Chicago will lose a cultural institution as the DePaul Art Museum is set to close after nearly 15 years in Lincoln Park. This difficult decision was announced last week by DePaul University President R...
After a five-year absence from Chicago's iconic shopping district, Gap is preparing for a comeback on the Magnificent Mile. According to CoStar News, the well-known San Francisco-based apparel chain is...
Chicago is getting an early taste of summer to start off the week, but the above-average temperatures won't last long—severe storms and a major temperature drop are on the way. Here's a breakdown of the forecast. Temps...
If you dislike the drive from Chicago to Madison, Wisconsin, you're not alone. The trip takes about two and a half hours and feels even longer when there's traffic. While you could take the train, it...
Many of us are familiar with March Madness—the annual college basketball tournament featuring single-elimination games to determine the national champion. However, have you ever heard of Malort Madness...
Obama announced this weekend that the highly anticipated opening date for his Presidential Center in Chicago has been set. In a video message shared by the Obama Foundation on March 7th, Obama expresse...
This weekend in Chicago is when we'll finally get our first real taste of spring temperatures! If predictions from the National Weather Service are any indication, mother nature will treat us to 60 degree highs and cle...