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After nearly a decade of living at Lincoln Park Zoo, Siku the polar bear is saying goodbye to Chicago. The zoo announced that the 15-year-old old male polar bear will be moving to a zoo in Madison, Wi...

The WNBA All-Star Game is returning to Chicago in 2026 and will be played at the United Center, the league said Thursday. The game will be played on July 25, with the 3-point contest and Skills Challe...

Chicago's Ventra system is set to undergo a system upgrade overnight Friday into Saturday morning, which will take all their readers offline. The outage is planned from 11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17 until 1...

The Savannah Bananas are swinging back into Chicago next year - and this time, they're taking over Wrigley Field. The viral "Banana Ball" team, known for its mix of baseball, dance and circus-like sho...

The Savannah Bananas are swinging back into Chicago next year - and this time, they're taking over Wrigley Field.The viral “Banana Ball” team, known for its mix of baseball, dance and circ...

A large, popular suburban Chicago mall anchored by two busy grocery and retail stores - Costco and Jewel-Osco - could soon be sold.Randhurst Village, at 1 Randhurst Village Dr. in Mount Prospect, is e...

Turns out the Windy City is bringing the sunny vibes. Chicago just landed at No. 8 on Timeout’s new ranking of the world's happiest cities in 2025, based on responses from more than 18,000 local...

The Chicago Cubs shut down the Milwaukee Brewers Thursday night at Wrigley Field in Game 4, pushing their NL Division series back to American Family Field for a decisive Game 5.Ian Happ in the first i...

Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved, longtime chaplain of the Loyola-Chicago men’s basketball team who became a folk hero during its Cinderella run to the Final Four in 2018, died...

The Chicago Park District Board approved a two-year permit agreement to host the Pokmon GO Fest in Grant Park.The event will be held next summer and include an immersive game experience, photo opportu...