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New hotel numbers show a record number of visitors came to Chicago this summer.Choose Chicago, the city’s official marketing organization, says there’s a more accurate portrayal of the cit...

The express lanes on the Kennedy Expressway are set to return to normal for the Monday morning rush, offering relief to inbound commuters for the first time since the lanes were made outbound-only in ...

The Chicago Cubs claimed victory over the San Diego Padres at Wrigley Field Thursday night, winning 3-1 in a nail biter and clinching Game 3 of their National League Wild Card Series.The Cubs advanced...

One of Chicago’s most iconic pizza shops was just named America’s top pizza chain as part of a new list from the dining review site Yelp.The recent report, the site’s first-ever rank...

Perhaps you’ve seen the iconic Buc-ee’s billboards along Chicago-area expressways.They feature a simple black background, a beaver and the number of miles to the popular convenie...

Normally, tortoises are pictured as moving really slowly, but one backyard pet in the suburbs left that idea in the dust. After an adventure outside his yard, the escape artist named “Flip-...

Two Chicago restaurants have been named among the best in North America in a new ranking.The latest list came from The World’s 50 Best, known for its ranking of best pizza spots in the world, wh...

Bad Bunny will take the stage.The Puerto Rican Reggaeton and hip-hop superstar will perform the Super bowl 2026 halftime show at Levi's Stadium in San Francisco, the NFL announced during the Packers-C...

ABC7 Chicago will broadcast the Cubs Wild Card Series against the Padres on Tuesday and Wednesday.The Chicago Cubs secured home-field advantage for their National League Wild Card Series against the S...

John Mulaney is set to make history next summer.The Chicago-native will be the first comedian to headline Wrigley Field.Mulaney made the announcement during Tuesday night's Chicago Cubs game where he ...