Chicago restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2024
Here is a list of some Chicago restaurants whose doors will be open on Thanksgiving.
Don't wash your turkey; other food safety tips
Avoid getting yourself (and your guests) sick this holiday season and take these food safety tips into consideration.
These stores are closed on Thanksgiving this year
Thanksgiving is one day away and whether you are hosting or attending a gathering, now is the time to stock up on goods because multiple retail stores are closing for the holiday.
Turkey experts ready to take your Thanksgiving cooking questions
The Butterball Turkey Talk-Line has operators taking calls from around the country.
Plumbers brace for 'Brown Friday'—tips to avoid a post-Thanksgiving call
The day after Thanksgiving, nicknamed “Brown Friday" by plumbers, is the busiest day of the year for plumbing issues.
Thanksgiving traffic reaches fever pitch across Chicago
Chicago roadways felt the impact of Thanksgiving traffic on Wednesday.
Chicago's cold chain industry plays crucial role in holiday feasts
You've probably never heard of the cold chain industry, but without it, your Thanksgiving dinner plate would be pretty empty.
Police catch 'Grinch' who stole $45K worth of Christmas decorations from Joliet Slammers ballpark
A suburban man was arrested after he allegedly stole $45,000 worth of Christmas decorations from Duly Health & Care Field, the home of the Joliet Slammers.
What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving?
Here's what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Butterball’s ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is available for Thanksgiving: What to know
Butterball’s new ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is now available. Here’s how to cook it and where to pick it up.
Chicago travelers advised to plan ahead amid busy airports and high gas prices
A record number of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, with the peak holiday travel period starting Tuesday, according to AAA.
Santa Baby Bar lights up Wrigleyville with festive drinks and endless photo ops
If you’re searching for a holiday gathering spot, Santa Baby Bar at Bamboo Club in Wrigleyville does it up big.