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Northwestern University and the University of Illinois were among the teams Sunday who were selected and seeded for the March Madness college basketball tournament.Northwestern will be a No. 9 seed in...

Two Lemont sisters have aced the ACT, scoring a perfect 36.Molly and Nora Thornber achieved the American College Testing (or ACT) feat three years apart.https://youtu.be/Q1-McrHp15k?si=WRI4s3DoB4YmYWI...

The Bears had Justin Fields entering his fourth season with questions about his development. Adding a No. 1 pick like USC quarterback Caleb Williams to the mix, even just for offseason workouts and tr...

The city announced Thursday the first round of special programing for Millennium Park's 20th anniversary celebration.The four-day celebration is scheduled to take place July 18 through July 21, almost...

“Green River” is about to take on a whole new meaning this weekend as the Chicago River once again gets dyed green for St. Patrick’s Day.The iconic event this year takes place Saturd...

The Ravinia Festival's 2024 summer lineup was announced Thursday morning.https://youtu.be/oE-F-dnpEY8?si=nRBcKZzyP2IVeoeQThis year's festival season will run from June 7 to Sept. 15.According to Ravin...

The Chicago Bears gained an extraordinary athlete today. Oh, and they signed safety Jonathan Owens, too.Owens reportedly inked a contract with the Bears worth $4.5 million over two years, according to...

Pitchfork Music Festival has released the 2024 edition of its annual lineup.90s icon Alanis Morrissette, Jamie XX and Black Pumas are headlining.Other notable acts include Carly Rae Jepsen, De La Soul...

Pi Day isn’t just about showing off how many numbers you have memorized – restaurants from Burger King to California Pizza Kitchen are offering deals and discounts on Thursday, March 14.Pi...

DraftKings commenced retail wagering operations adjacent to the historic Wrigley Field ballpark, in Chicago on Friday morning. The announcement, made via DraftKings’ Wrigley Field-specific Insta...