Storms on the East Coast impacting holiday travel
Heavy rain and wind across the East Coast are impacting lots of travelers as the holidays approach.
Heavy rain and wind across the East Coast are impacting lots of travelers as the holidays approach.
‘Uber of flying’: Private plane trips are here – and flights cost from $102
The airline allows passengers to create an itinerary and choose an aircraft type to fit their budget.
The airline allows passengers to create an itinerary and choose an aircraft type to fit their budget.
Southwest Airlines reaches $140 million settlement for December 2022 flight-canceling meltdown
Southwest Airlines is paying a $35 million fine as part of a $140 million settlement with the government over a meltdown last holiday season.
Southwest Airlines is paying a $35 million fine as part of a $140 million settlement with the government over a meltdown last holiday season.
Banging Gavel Brews opens in Tinley Park's historic Vogt House
A historical landmark in Tinley Park is being reborn as a brewpub. Banging Gavel Brews open in the the Vogt House features micro-brews, cocktails and delicious food.
A historical landmark in Tinley Park is being reborn as a brewpub. Banging Gavel Brews open in the the Vogt House features micro-brews, cocktails and delicious food.
Powerball jackpot drawing at $535 million Saturday night
The jackpot has reached an estimated $535 million with an estimated $257.6 million cash value.
The jackpot has reached an estimated $535 million with an estimated $257.6 million cash value.
Planes narrowly avoid collision on runway in Colorado after pilot's last-second maneuver: video
A quickly thinking airplane captain narrowly avoided a head-on crash at an airport in Colorado last year after unclear communication between two aircraft and the traffic control center.
A quickly thinking airplane captain narrowly avoided a head-on crash at an airport in Colorado last year after unclear communication between two aircraft and the traffic control center.
Americans eat an extra meal a day from too much snacking, study finds
Snacks made up an average of 19.5% and 22.4% of total energy intake – “while contributing very little nutritional quality,” researchers said.
Snacks made up an average of 19.5% and 22.4% of total energy intake – “while contributing very little nutritional quality,” researchers said.
OREO announces first-of-its-kind puffer ‘snacket’ so cookie lovers can store, grab and share snacks
Oreo's first-of-its-kind jacket makes snacking on the go that much easier.
Oreo's first-of-its-kind jacket makes snacking on the go that much easier.
300K air fryers recalled after burns reported
There are dozens of reports of the PowerXL air fryers breaking, including three that caused burns.
There are dozens of reports of the PowerXL air fryers breaking, including three that caused burns.
Quaker Oats recalls granola bars, cereals sold nationwide over salmonella risk
So far, there have been no confirmed reports of illness related to the recalled products, the FDA reports.
So far, there have been no confirmed reports of illness related to the recalled products, the FDA reports.
House passes legislation to bring whole milk back to school cafeterias
If approved by the Senate, whole milk could be available on school menus for the first time in over a decade.
If approved by the Senate, whole milk could be available on school menus for the first time in over a decade.
New three-and-a-half year cruise will visit 425 ports in 147 countries
The Villa Vie Odyssey will set sail in May 2024, giving guests the chance to sail the world for about the cost of owning a condo.
The Villa Vie Odyssey will set sail in May 2024, giving guests the chance to sail the world for about the cost of owning a condo.
Hermès heir plans to give $7 billion fortune to his 51-year-old gardener
Nicolas Puech, the 80-year-old heir to the French luxury brand Hermès fortune, is reportedly planning to distribute his wealth to his 51-year-old gardener, who he also intends to legally adopt.
Nicolas Puech, the 80-year-old heir to the French luxury brand Hermès fortune, is reportedly planning to distribute his wealth to his 51-year-old gardener, who he also intends to legally adopt.
Couples eager to secure first Cook County marriage license of 2024
As the year comes to a close, couples in Cook County are anticipating the opportunity to kick off 2024 by becoming the first to receive a marriage license.
As the year comes to a close, couples in Cook County are anticipating the opportunity to kick off 2024 by becoming the first to receive a marriage license.
Couples eager to secure first marriage license of 2024 in Cook County
As the year comes to a close, couples in Cook County are anticipating the opportunity to kick off 2024 by becoming the first to receive a marriage license.
As the year comes to a close, couples in Cook County are anticipating the opportunity to kick off 2024 by becoming the first to receive a marriage license.
Woman waits four hours to try McDonald's spinoff CosMc's, delivers verdict
McDonald's spinoff CosMc's is officially open for business with enthusiastic customers enduring hourslong wait times to get their hands on a custom beverage and snack.
McDonald's spinoff CosMc's is officially open for business with enthusiastic customers enduring hourslong wait times to get their hands on a custom beverage and snack.
US regulators take first step toward mandating tech in cars to detect drunk drivers
Drunk driving crashes killed over 13,000 people in 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.
Drunk driving crashes killed over 13,000 people in 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.
Coca-Cola recalls: Sprite, Fanta Orange, Diet Coke pulled from store shelves in Florida, Alabama, Mississippi
Some 2,000 Sprite, Fanta Orange, and Diet Coke 12-packs have been recalled from stores in Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Here's what you need to know.
Some 2,000 Sprite, Fanta Orange, and Diet Coke 12-packs have been recalled from stores in Alabama, Florida, and Mississippi, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Here's what you need to know.
Dusek's Tavern – Pilsen neighborhood staple – to close its doors for good
A beloved Pilsen community staple plans to close its doors for good at the end of the year.
A beloved Pilsen community staple plans to close its doors for good at the end of the year.
Chicago Restaurant Week reservations now available
The annual display of culinary excellence in Chicago is quickly approaching. Restaurant Week returns January 19 and runs through Feb. 4, 2024. Interested customers can now view participating restaurants and their menus online.
The annual display of culinary excellence in Chicago is quickly approaching. Restaurant Week returns January 19 and runs through Feb. 4, 2024. Interested customers can now view participating restaurants and their menus online.



















