Our guide to health, fitness and nature in Chicago. From beautiful parks to running routes, friendly gyms and peaceful places, you can find it all here.
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...
Weather conditions in Chicago have gotten decidedly chillier over the past week, following a relatively mild start to autumn. Now, we might even see our first flurries of the season this week! Pred...
Families are in for a whole new world of fun upon their next visit to the Garfield Park Conservatory. Chicago Park District (CPD) officials and members of the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance came t...
November in Chicago may have gotten off to a mild start, but all that is going to change this weekend in the Windy City. Temperatures will plunge near the freezing mark overnight, in the coming days. C...
The Shedd Aquarium has welcomed a group of small but mighty new residents to its aquatic family: a pod of stumpy cuttlefish. But just what are cuttlefish and what makes these critters special? Here'...
Chicago renters have undoubtedly been feeling the pressure on their wallets —and a recent report from Zillow confirms rental prices have jumped over the past year. Zillow's August 2026 Rent Report foun...
Traveling through Chicago's O'Hare International Airport this Thanksgiving? You may be in for a headache ahead of the Thursday, November, 26 holiday. A recent study of U.S. airports determined which ai...
The Greater Chicago Food Depository and the City Colleges of Chicago have teamed up to expand food access for students. The newly designed Panther Market food pantry officially opened at Olive-Harvey C...
Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) has chosen a 50-foot-tall Norway spruce as the 113th annual Chicago Christmas tree, according to a report from ABC7 Chicago. The tree...
It's election week in Chicago, and if you're heading to the polls tomorrow, you may want to bring an umbrella with you. Predictions from the National Weather Service (NWS) indicate it will be a soggy a...