Amazon drone delivery is coming to the Chicago area as soon as this summer. Customers living in some south suburbs will have the option to get drone deliveries. The packages will be flown from the fulfillment facilities in Markham and Matteson. "If you are within an 8-mile radius of those buildings you should be e...

A third state would like to enter the battle for the next home of the Chicago Bears. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds voiced an interest in luring the NFL team on Wednesday, according to the Des Moines Register, calling the idea a "wild pass." A day later, an Iowa Senate subcommittee advanced Senate File 2252. If passe...

A couple that are regulars at Club Lucky left a massive $4,000 tip, sharing the love in the week before Valentine's Day. Club Lucky posted the receipt on their social media, writing, "ONE OF OUR FAVORITE LOVE STORIES IS BACK AGAIN!" The couple has been going to the Wicker Park Italian restaurant for more than...

Danny O'Shea's long road to the Olympics resulted in the top prize. The Gurnee native and pairs skater brought home the gold in the figure skating team event. Students and staff at O'Shea's alma mater, Saint Viator High School, cheered on his routine. After leaving it all on the ice, pairs skater Danny O'Shea and his p...

Chicago offers plenty of ways to celebrate Valentine's Day without spending a lot of money. From free fireworks by the lake to a comedy show or budget dinner, couples can find special experiences across the city that feel thoughtful and memorable. A free fireworks display at Navy Pier will light up the sky along the la...

The Chicago Bears and Illinois lawmakers are close to agreement on key issues that would keep the team in-state and help kickstart an Arlington Heights stadium project, according to multiple sources close to the talks. The legislative sources say Governor JB Pritzker and legislative leaders are on board with a public f...

Concessions are routinely a costly Super Bowl venture, and this year was no different: $17.50 for domestic canned beer and $22.50 for a draught option. $19 for imported canned beer Cocktails will set folks back $19 for a single and $32 for a double; premium booze will kick those totals up to $23 and $36. Non-alcoholic ...

The University of Chicago is among the world's top universities, according to a new report from Time Magazine, ranking above Ivy League schools like Harvard, Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania, with five other Illinois schools also appearing on the global list. The ranking, released Jan. 28, places emphasis o...