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Months after the apparent impression of a rat on a Chicago sidewalk went viral and attracted nationwide attention before eventually being removed, the sighting of a second Chicago “rat hole̶...

The Chicago White Sox are lowering season-ticket prices for 2025 by an average of 10% with the team struggling through one of the worst seasons baseball has ever seen, senior vice president Brooks Boy...

Six Flags Great America unveiled plans for a new rollercoaster that will feature a beyond-vertical drop.The new dive coaster, Wrath of Rakshasa, will feature a 171-foot drop at a 96 degree angle, with...

Riot Fest 2024 is returning to Douglass Park, organizers announced on their Facebook Page and website Wednesday.Riot Fest announced in June that they were moving the 2024 festival to SeatGeek Stadium ...

A last-minute gift turned into a big lottery win for a suburban Chicago family — and now they’re planning to use their winnings to fulfill a longtime dream.The winning $1 million ticket wa...

A sandwich shop in Chicago has garnered high praise from Yelp users, earning the title of best sandwich shop in Illinois.Firenze Italian Street Food, which is located in the city’s West Loop nei...

The Crosstown Classic is one of the most anticipated matchups of the Major League Baseball season, and on this occasion, the Chicago Cubs swept the Chicago White Sox in a thrilling weekend series, as ...

The state has fined a suburban brewery an undisclosed amount after they served a special infusion of Jeppson's Malrt with cicadas, celebrating the insects' 2024 emergence. Noon Whistle Brewing Co. in ...

TheChicago White Sox, who tied an American League record this month with a 21-game losing streak, have fired manager Pedro Grifol and named former All-Star outfielder Grady Sizemore as his interim rep...

On Aug. 28, fans will have the opportunity to sample all 10 Hot Ones hot sauce flavors, preview an unreleased episode of the show and more.The event will be hosted by Evanston native Sean Evans.Leadin...