Illinois State Museum seeks Route 66 memories to honor iconic roadway
The Illinois State Museum is looking for people to share their personal experiences about the original Route 66 highway in Illinois.
The Illinois State Museum is looking for people to share their personal experiences about the original Route 66 highway in Illinois.
How to have tough conversations with your dad about his health
You want to celebrate as many Father's Day's as possible with your dad and that's why it's important to have conversations with him about his health.
You want to celebrate as many Father's Day's as possible with your dad and that's why it's important to have conversations with him about his health.
Palestinian DC chef and Chicago's Lula Cafe win James Beard Awards
Chicago restaurant Lula Cafe, a bistro that opened in 1999 on the city’s North Side, won an award for outstanding hospitality at the James Beard awards Monday.
Chicago restaurant Lula Cafe, a bistro that opened in 1999 on the city’s North Side, won an award for outstanding hospitality at the James Beard awards Monday.
Ice cream for summer: How to get a free pint at Kroger, Mariano's
What better way to kick off the start of summer than with free ice cream?
What better way to kick off the start of summer than with free ice cream?
Study: Salty diet may increase risk of dry, itchy skin
A new study from UC San Francisco, published in JAMA Dermatology, found that consuming just an extra gram of sodium daily can increase the likelihood of an eczema flare by 22%, with high sodium intake significantly impacting those prone to eczema.
A new study from UC San Francisco, published in JAMA Dermatology, found that consuming just an extra gram of sodium daily can increase the likelihood of an eczema flare by 22%, with high sodium intake significantly impacting those prone to eczema.
Dr. Willie Wilson to host another gas and grocery giveaway in Chicago
Chicago businessman and philanthropist Dr. Willie Wilson is hosting yet another gas and grocery giveaway this coming weekend, in addition to donating $200,000 to help local senior citizens.
Chicago businessman and philanthropist Dr. Willie Wilson is hosting yet another gas and grocery giveaway this coming weekend, in addition to donating $200,000 to help local senior citizens.
Eclectic mix of restaurants, chefs vie for the coveted James Beard Awards
From Seattle pho shops to an East African eatery in Detroit, an eclectic mix of restaurants and chefs are vying for the coveted James Beard Awards, which will be announced Monday at a ceremony in Chicago.
From Seattle pho shops to an East African eatery in Detroit, an eclectic mix of restaurants and chefs are vying for the coveted James Beard Awards, which will be announced Monday at a ceremony in Chicago.
Lost Reef Lounge to close for good in June
Chicago's first aquatic cocktail lounge announced that it would be closing its doors for good shortly after opening in 2023. Lost Reef Lounge will close on June 29. The bar will be running sales until its last day.
Chicago's first aquatic cocktail lounge announced that it would be closing its doors for good shortly after opening in 2023. Lost Reef Lounge will close on June 29. The bar will be running sales until its last day.
8 reasons cruises may be a better value for a 7-day vacation than land-based hotel stays
Four travel professionals weighed in on the value of cruises over land-based hotel stays for summer 2024 — including amenities and predictability of expenses. Here are eight things to know.
Four travel professionals weighed in on the value of cruises over land-based hotel stays for summer 2024 — including amenities and predictability of expenses. Here are eight things to know.
Happy Apple Pie Shop in Oak Park bakes inclusion into its culture
Approximately 6.5 million people in the United States have an intellectual disability. Of that number, just over 19 percent have a job. With that in mind, parents in Oak Park baked up an idea that’s as sweet as pie.
Approximately 6.5 million people in the United States have an intellectual disability. Of that number, just over 19 percent have a job. With that in mind, parents in Oak Park baked up an idea that’s as sweet as pie.
Happy Apple Pie Shop in Oak Park bakes inclusion into its culture
The Happy Apple Pie Shop isn?t just a local gem. They received national recognition for having the best pie in the state of Illinois.
The Happy Apple Pie Shop isn?t just a local gem. They received national recognition for having the best pie in the state of Illinois.
New luxury airline for dogs faces lawsuit shortly after its first flight
A brand-new luxury airline designed for dogs was recently sued mere days after its inaugural flight.
A brand-new luxury airline designed for dogs was recently sued mere days after its inaugural flight.
Calumet Fisheries back in business seven months after devastating fire
Hundreds stood in line on Saturday to welcome back Calumet Fisheries, which was devastated by an electrical fire in November.
Hundreds stood in line on Saturday to welcome back Calumet Fisheries, which was devastated by an electrical fire in November.
America's best theme parks revealed
Disney World and Disneyland came in second and third on the National Amusement Park Historical Association's survey.
Disney World and Disneyland came in second and third on the National Amusement Park Historical Association's survey.
Former Signature Room will not become another restaurant after sale to 360 Chicago
The site of the former Signature Room located in the former John Hancock Building is now under new ownership.
The site of the former Signature Room located in the former John Hancock Building is now under new ownership.
Kia recalls 463,000 Telluride SUVs amid fire hazard concerns, urges outdoor parking
Kia is recalling 463,000 Telluride SUVs from 2020-2024 due to a fire hazard caused by an overheating front power seat motor, urging owners to park outside until fixed.
Kia is recalling 463,000 Telluride SUVs from 2020-2024 due to a fire hazard caused by an overheating front power seat motor, urging owners to park outside until fixed.
Chicago weekend events: Art fairs, festivals, and more
Despite a little rain expected Saturday morning, this weekend is shaping up to be delightful. Here are a few events you won't want to miss:
Despite a little rain expected Saturday morning, this weekend is shaping up to be delightful. Here are a few events you won't want to miss:
Chicago's oldest resident celebrates 107th birthday, shares secret to long life
Francisca “Paquita" Morales was asked about her secret to a long life.
Francisca “Paquita" Morales was asked about her secret to a long life.
Has tipping gone too far? 1 in 3 Americans think so
A new survey shows that many Americans have a negative view about tipping culture. Here’s a look where consumers are tipping at in 2024.
A new survey shows that many Americans have a negative view about tipping culture. Here’s a look where consumers are tipping at in 2024.
Wendy's reveals new summertime Frosty flavor
Wendy’s latest frozen dessert is expected to debut on June 10. Here’s what you need to know.
Wendy’s latest frozen dessert is expected to debut on June 10. Here’s what you need to know.