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Chicago residents are used to Air and Water Show flyovers taking to the skies during the summer, but a special celebration will lead to several military aircraft flying by city and suburban landmarks ...

Brookfield Zoo's newest wolf pup has finally been named.The two-month-old pup was named Ahote pronounced Ah-ho-teh), a Native American Hopi origin and means "restless one."https://twitter.com/brookfie...

Some residents in unincorporated north suburban Antioch were evacuated after a World War II-era anti-tank rocket was discovered Thursday morning, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office said.Deputies r...

Chicago is transforming into a racing town this summer.Slick sailboats are back in Lake Michigan as some of the world’s most talented sailors arrive in Chicago,The Sail GP competition happens th...

One of Chicago's oldest homes was severely damaged in a fire early Thursday morning.The fire started around 1 a.m. on the top floor of the Seth P. Warner House in the 600 block of North Central in the...

Chicagoans will be among the first to be able to try Heinz’s six new limited-time sauces, the company announced Tuesday.The so-called “Sauce Drops” will be available for city residen...

Riot Fest will once again take over Chicago's Douglass Park in September.On Wednesday, the Chicago Park District voted unanimously to pass the $705,000 provisional permit for the festival.Close to 50,...

Taylor Swift’s three-day Eras Tour stop in Chicago set new hotel records, entertained over 190,000 fans and generated plenty of headlines, including many about an unexpected guest on stage that ...

Amtrak travel between Chicago and St. Louis is about to get 15 minutes quicker thanks to a high-speed rail project allowing trains to reach speeds of 110 mph, Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday.The higher s...