Category Archives: The Latest

There’s a new pop-up exhibit at the Shedd Aquarium.Visitors at the new “Wonder of Water” exhibit may get to taste waters from around the world.“The message of this exhibit is a...

For the tenth consecutive year, Orkin dubbed Chicago the “rattiest” city in America in 2024.Now, there is a new approach: rat birth control.The Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce is ...

The South Loop Farmers Market will keep the indoor winter market open for a couple more months.The market located in the Water Tower Place was originally set to end this Sunday, March 30.However, orga...

Renowned Nashville-headquartered restaurant Hattie B’s Hot Chicken has announced it will open its first Illinois location.“Our arrival to Chicago-and opening at Gallagher Way is beyond exc...

There is a contest underway to name a dog caught running on the Dan Ryan Expressway on Sunday.Drivers were caught on camera pulling over to catch a dog on the loose.It happened as cold rain was coming...

Chicago officials announced that April will be City Sticker Amnesty Month, giving car owners a chance to swerve penalties.During the entirety of next month, anyone may buy a City Sticker from the City...

After a 2024 season that everyone would rather forget, there's a lot of "new" on the South Side as the White Sox get set to embark on their 2025 campaign Thursday.There's a new manager, Will Venable. ...

A new analysis from GOBankingRates shows that earning $100,000 a year is no longer enough to comfortably afford the “American Dream” in any of the 50 largest U.S. cities, including Chicago...

Three Chicago suburbs were named among the best places to live in America for 2025, according to a new ranking.The newest list from Niche, looked at more than 50,000 suburbs, big-city neighborhoods an...

One of the most iconic buildings in Wrigleyville is being torn down just weeks before Opening Day.Demolition is underway at 3631 N. Sheffield Ave., one of three historic Wrigley Field rooftop building...