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It may be more than 100 days until Christmas, but Chicago's iconic Christkindlmarket has revealed its opening date for the 2023 holiday season.https://twitter.com/TheChristkindl/status/169145396032090...

The City of Chicago and Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events proudly presents the 2023 Chicago Air and Water Show, Aug. 19 and 20 along the lakefront from Fullerton to Oak Street, with No...

Over the weekend, hundreds of people took a dip in Lake Michigan all to support cancer research.https://youtu.be/3CLOKFRJr8UThe 30th annual Swim Across America Chicago was held at Ohio Street Beach.Th...

A lot of Little League fans are on pins and needles in Elmhurst Wednesday, getting ready to watch their team play in a critical game near Indianapolis.The game was supposed to take place Wednesday but...

A Chicago high school was named among the five best high schools in the country by U.S News & World Report.According to U.S. News and World Report, Payton College Preparatory High School in Chicag...

Governor JB Pritzker on Monday signed a bill to begin the process of looking into a new state flag for Illinois.The bill - SB1818 - creates the Illinois Flag Commission, whose primary task is to devel...

The 18th annual Chicago Ducky Derby will take place this Thursday to help raise money for Special Olympics Illinois.https://twitter.com/ChooseChicago/status/1679506111613788160?t=IzjhnA4AGnh46c6rmtvi8...

Illinois cannabis sellers sold $140 million worth of weed in July, the highest monthly total so far in 2023.The majority of the cannabis sales were to state residents, totaling $104.3 million. Out-of-...

The Wieners Circle is trying to help out touring musicians.Touring musicians will now be able to eat there for free."Touring bands: we will feed you for free, we understand your plight and know it's h...

The Illinois State Fair will return in the coming days with thrilling rides, live music, agricultural shows and a whole lot of food.https://twitter.com/ILStateFair/status/1687209794514616320?t=4b3Fo4Y...