Easter spending expected to hit $177 per person this year
A recent survey of consumers reveals that they feel inspired to shop for Easter-related items because it's a tradition and an enjoyable activity to do with family and friends.
Home Depot to bring back 12-Foot Skelly, new spooky friends for Halloween
Home Depot is reviving the Halloween spirit more than six months early by announcing the return of the popular 12-foot skeleton decoration, known as Skelly, along with introducing new companions and friends for the upcoming season
Easter 2024: Why is holiday so early this year?
Each year, Easter is celebrated on a different day – and this year it’s coming a little early.
South Side Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade draws large crowds for 46th year
Over the years, it's become nearly as big as the city's official St. Patrick's parade, which was held downtown on Saturday.
Spring 2024 starts Tuesday: What to know about the vernal equinox
The spring equinox is almost here. In the U.S., get ready for earlier sunrises and later sunsets until the summer solstice in June.
Chicago weather: Temperatures plummet bringing chance of snow on St. Patrick's Day
After a stint of unseasonably warm weather, Chicago is getting a little taste of snow this St. Patrick's Day.
St. Patrick's Day fun facts: Things you may not know about the Irish celebration
While St. Patrick's Day still has religious ties, it has become more about Irish pride and heritage than religion.
VIDEO: Chicago River dyed green to kick off St. Patrick's Day weekend
Chicago kicked off St. Patrick's Day weekend with the decades-old tradition of dyeing the Chicago River green.
Local group wants to change river-dyeing tradition in Chicago
The tradition is more than 60 years old, but the group "Friends of the Chicago River" is suggesting it may be time to change it.
Weekend in Chicago: St. Patrick's Day events planned around town
If you're venturing around Chicago this weekend, there are several St. Patrick's Day events planned!
Durbin praises Irish contributions during St. Patrick's Day celebration
Irish heritage was celebrated Friday at the Union League Club in Chicago.



















