'How many pounds per person?' and other last-minute turkey questions, answered
If you're tasked with buying and cooking the turkey this year, here are some things to know.
If you're tasked with buying and cooking the turkey this year, here are some things to know.
Calumet Fisheries reopens after passing health inspection
After being shut down by the city health department for several weeks, Calumet Fisheries is back in business.
After being shut down by the city health department for several weeks, Calumet Fisheries is back in business.
Foundation for Culinary Arts inspires Chicago students with cooking, self-empowerment
In a heartwarming story for our "Good News Guarantee," a Chicago non-profit is serving up inspiration for students passionate about the culinary industry.
In a heartwarming story for our "Good News Guarantee," a Chicago non-profit is serving up inspiration for students passionate about the culinary industry.
Step back in time with these vintage holiday recipes
If you're looking for retro charm at your holiday dinner table, here are some ideas.
If you're looking for retro charm at your holiday dinner table, here are some ideas.
Waukegan family brings woman's body home • Scooby's heads to Hall of Fame • Chicago firefighter dies in blaze
A suburban family is grieving the loss of a loved one whose body was temporarily stuck overseas; a Downers Grove restaurant has been inducted into the Hot Dog Hall of Fame; and the city of Chicago is mourning a firefighter who died battling a blaze in Lincoln Park.
A suburban family is grieving the loss of a loved one whose body was temporarily stuck overseas; a Downers Grove restaurant has been inducted into the Hot Dog Hall of Fame; and the city of Chicago is mourning a firefighter who died battling a blaze in Lincoln Park.
World's most sought-after scotch whisky sets auction record at $2.7M
A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world sold Saturday for almost 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million), an auction record for a bottle of wine or spirits.
A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world sold Saturday for almost 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million), an auction record for a bottle of wine or spirits.
Great ways to save on Thanksgiving dinner
If you're hosting any of those Thanksgiving travelers for dinner, you can have a feast and still save money.
If you're hosting any of those Thanksgiving travelers for dinner, you can have a feast and still save money.
When should you thaw your Thanksgiving turkey? USDA explains
Here are the FDA’s tips on how to freeze your turkey and thaw it safely.
Here are the FDA’s tips on how to freeze your turkey and thaw it safely.
New Italian restaurant AMORE MIO opening in Aurora
The new restaurant boasts an exquisite dining room on the first floor and a piano bar in the basement, featuring a lounge and live music.
The new restaurant boasts an exquisite dining room on the first floor and a piano bar in the basement, featuring a lounge and live music.
Thanksgiving dinner 2023: Breaking down the cost of the average holiday feast
While the prices of some popular Thanksgiving dinner items have decreased, the overall average price of this year’s holiday feast is still higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic.
While the prices of some popular Thanksgiving dinner items have decreased, the overall average price of this year’s holiday feast is still higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mistletoe pop-up bar gets the holidays rocking in Wrigleyville
Across from Wrigley Field in the Zachary Hotel, they're putting the spirit back in the holidays at the Mistletoe pop-up bar.
Across from Wrigley Field in the Zachary Hotel, they're putting the spirit back in the holidays at the Mistletoe pop-up bar.
Mistletoe pop-up at Mordecai in Wrigleyville gets in the holiday spirit
Mordecai in Wrigleyville is known from its American fare and premium cocktails, but around the holidays its known as the Mistletoe at Hush Money. The restaurant is dressed from head to toe in light, garland and mistletoe.
Mordecai in Wrigleyville is known from its American fare and premium cocktails, but around the holidays its known as the Mistletoe at Hush Money. The restaurant is dressed from head to toe in light, garland and mistletoe.
Starbucks Red Cup Day 2023: Here’s how to get a free reusable cup
The popular Starbucks Red Cup Day is happening on the same day as a planned workers’ strike at more than 200 U.S. stores.
The popular Starbucks Red Cup Day is happening on the same day as a planned workers’ strike at more than 200 U.S. stores.
Eddie V's Prime Seafood in River North closing for good
A fine dining restaurant in River North announced its closing just shy of its 10th anniversary.
A fine dining restaurant in River North announced its closing just shy of its 10th anniversary.
Get ready for Thanksgiving with some free turkey giveaways near you
Thanksgiving is a week from Thursday, and if you're in need of some help to fill out your holiday dinner spread, don't worry.
Thanksgiving is a week from Thursday, and if you're in need of some help to fill out your holiday dinner spread, don't worry.
Workers at 2 Chicago Starbucks walk off the job; 9 other Illinois locations expected to join
You may have to walk through a picket line to get that cup of coffee in the morning.
You may have to walk through a picket line to get that cup of coffee in the morning.
Downers Grove restaurant inducted into Hot Dog Hall of Fame
A beloved Downers Grove hot dog stand is Vienna Beef's latest inductee into the National Hot Dog Hall of Fame!
A beloved Downers Grove hot dog stand is Vienna Beef's latest inductee into the National Hot Dog Hall of Fame!
Scooby's in Downers Grove heads to Hot Dog Hall of Fame
A iconic suburban hot dog stand was inducted into the Vienna Beef Hot Dog Hall of Fame Wednesday. A big criteria for the award is community involvement and the team at Scooby's Hot Dogs in Downers Grove hits it out of the park.
A iconic suburban hot dog stand was inducted into the Vienna Beef Hot Dog Hall of Fame Wednesday. A big criteria for the award is community involvement and the team at Scooby's Hot Dogs in Downers Grove hits it out of the park.
Chili's hires Boyz II Men to sing new version of baby back ribs jingle
After over 25 years, the iconic jingle is getting a reboot from the Grammy-winning group.
After over 25 years, the iconic jingle is getting a reboot from the Grammy-winning group.
Global sugar shortage has supply chain experts concerned as holidays near
The season to be jolly is hitting a sour note this year, affecting both baking and consumer trends.
The season to be jolly is hitting a sour note this year, affecting both baking and consumer trends.