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Sooooo…no booze on the beach? That’s not what I saw! I spent Memorial Day at Oak Street Beach amongst the hundreds of sweaty, oiled up bodies (that are in better shape than me) and the cop...

The Force was not strong with this one. Disney and Lucasfilm's Solo: A Star Wars Story, a prequel about the origins of Han Solo made an estimated $101 domestically for its four-day weekend opening, in...

Flying somewhere this summer? Lots of people are, so you’ll want to get to the airport early. Airlines for America predicts that between June 1st and August 31st 246.1 million passengers will ta...

Sting and wife Trudie Styler were awarded honorary degrees on Sunday (May 27th) at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. The Associated Press reported the pair received Doctors of Human Letter...

Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen is indefinitely off the band’s current joint tour with Journey due to a family emergency, with Trixter guitarist Steve Brown subbing for him, according to Blabb...

The newly released Solo: A Star Wars Story has a Bruce Springsteen twist. The father-and-son screenwriting team of Lawrence and Jonathan Kasdan told Ultimate Classic Rock that the inspiration for the ...

Gas prices in Chicago have gone up almost 30-cents over the past month. Just in time for Memorial Day weekend.By chance? I think not!If you’re hitting the road you want the cheapest gas you can ...

For the third year in a row, Chicago’s population has decreased. The Census rolled out info this week that shows Chicago dropped close to 4000 residents over the past year. If you were worried t...

“Maximo,” the Titanosaur that’s replacing “Sue” the T-Rex in the Field Museum has begun to take shape. Piece-by-piece, the massive skeleton was hoisted by crane into the ...

Do you spend an hour going through those stupid bins during the semi-annual sale at Victoria’s Secret?Me too! It’s the only way to get anything good and those bad boys are $60 each otherwi...