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Look up in the sky tonight for a big and beautiful full moon. The upcoming Northern Taurid and Leonid meteor showers are set to peak next mid-next month. These natural accruing nighttime sky shows wil...

Mr. Peanut has his own IPA. Planters Peanuts has partnered up with Chicago’s Noon Whistle Brewery to launch Mr. IPA-Nut. Noon Whistle Brewery owner, Michael Cordon has told sources that the new ...

If you’re an early Christmas shopper you’re likely to spend more money than people who do their buying late, with Deloitte saying that it’s actually some $370 more. A survey of more ...

Honey Smacks cereal is returning to stores after having issued a voluntary recall in June over a salmonella outbreak that sickened 100 people in 33 states. At least 30 of those people were hospitalize...

A vote on November 15th will decide whether or not a third Portillo’s location will open on Chicago’s Northwest Side. The Chicago staple hopes to place another pin on the map at 3357 W. Ad...

Rolling Stones guitarist Ron Wood is publishing his latest book in December, titled The Rolling Stones Set Lists. According to the press release for the tome, the twice-inducted Rock and Roll Hall of ...

Former Dire Straits leader Mark Knopfler has just announced a 26-date tour for 2019 that will be making it’s way to the Chicago Theater in September. Knopfler, who chose to skip Dire StraitsR...

How does that old proverb go? Billy Idol should know as TMZ has reported that the music icon is being sued for standing a woman up in Las Vegas. Juliana Berg is claiming that Idol invited her to spend...

Ladies and gentlemen…start your coffins!! It’s not my thing, but six people were able to stick it out for the full 30-Hour Coffin Challenge at Six Flags Great America. They were allowed on...

Election Day is November 6th, but you don’t have to wait until then to get your vote in. Early voting locations were already announced… LOCAL EARLY VOTING TAKES PLACE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCA...