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As we are entering phase 3 and people are returning to commuting, train-riders will be experiencing a bit of the irregular. Monday and Tuesday of this week, the trains were canceled entirely, in respo...

Chicagoans and visitors are in for a lakeside treat next week: Navy Pier is opening it’s gates to the public once again. The Pier is set to reopen next Wednesday, June 10th, with free access to ...

I can take humidity, but this is too much! Last Tuesday, May 26th, a woman in Fort Meyers, Florida heard pounding on her door at 6:45 AM. She discovered two alligators, each about seven feet in length...

You know what they say about big shoes… BIG SOCKS!! A Romanian shoemaker has created a shoe that is an impressive size 75. Creator Grigore Lup tells Reuters that as social distancing measures ha...

Staying inside all day might be harder on you than it is on your kids. A recent study asked 1,000 children aged 7 to 12 to name their favorite hobbies. And, the Top 10 are all things that are done ind...

Emily Canellos-Simms has received the Guinness World Record for the largest book fine ever paid after paying $345.14, even though she wasn't the one who actually borrowed the book. She actually found ...

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA – JUNE 06: Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott and Phil Collen perform at YouTube Presents Def Leppard At The House Of Blues at House of Blues Sunset Strip on June 6, 2012 in West...

The NBA is beginning to finalize plans to resume its season on July 31st, with October 12th as the last possible date for Game 7 of the NBA Finals, according to ESPN. The NBA’s Board of Governor...

After two weekdays without, Metra is returning to sending their trains down the rails with a modified schedule. Today’s schedule will reflect that of your typical Monday train schedule: meaning ...

Adam Hollingsworth is a local horseback rider and owner known around these parts as the “Dreadhead Cowboy.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZUPA0FFaWw&list=PLpxZTbGmAe90XFtD4dJpnuI3MA...