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In just over a month, WGN's Chief Meteorologist Tom Skilling will sign off for the final time as he will retire after 45 years.The Wiener's Circle, located at 2622 North Clark Street in Chicago's...

The Kane County Sheriff's office was caught on a Ring camera going the extra mile for a citizen.A food delivery driver was arrested mid-delivery recently by Kane County law enforcement.But no one woul...

A rat-shaped hole in a Chicago sidewalk has become a viral sensation, attracting thousands of visitors to the neighborhood street it occupies. That has tormented the people who actually live there, ac...

The 2024 Oscars nominations have arrived.Oppenheimer leads the pack with 13 nods, followed by Poor Things with 11, Killers of the Flower Moon at 10 noms and&nbs...

We don't need to tell locals how amazing Chicago is because they already agree-it's one of the best cities in the world. Time Out has released its 2024 list of the Best Cities in the World, with ...

Two Illinois restaurants made Yelp’s highly anticipated list of “Top100 Places to Eat” for 2024, a post from the review site said Tuesday.The list, Yelp said, analyzed Yelp user nomi...

Brookfield Zoo will again celebrate an unhappy Valentine’s Day.The zoo will offer the chance to name a cockroach in honor of an un-special person in your life.For a $15 donation, a Madagascar hi...

Billions of cicadas are expected to emerge this spring in an occurrence that has been described as “once in a lifetime” — and Illinois will be at the center of it.The 2024 cicad...

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg, who played 15 seasons for the Chicago Cubs, announced on Instagram that he has been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer and has begun treatme...