Cake mix recall upgraded to high danger level over undeclared allergen
B.C. Williams Bakery Service, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of its spice cake, Swiss chocolate cake and bread roll mixes because the products may contain an undeclared allergen.
B.C. Williams Bakery Service, Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of its spice cake, Swiss chocolate cake and bread roll mixes because the products may contain an undeclared allergen.
Where to find Paczki in Chicago for Fat Tuesday 2026 | ChicagoNOW
From traditional Polish pastries to creative twists, bakeries and pop-ups across Chicago and the suburbs are ready for Paczki Day on Feb. 17.
From traditional Polish pastries to creative twists, bakeries and pop-ups across Chicago and the suburbs are ready for Paczki Day on Feb. 17.
Noah Kahan to bring stadium tour to Wrigley Field this summer
Folk-pop star Noah Kahan will bring his biggest tour yet to Chicago's Wrigley Field this summer.
Folk-pop star Noah Kahan will bring his biggest tour yet to Chicago's Wrigley Field this summer.
Stellantis issues 'do not drive' warning for 225,000 cars with unrepaired Takata air bags
Stellantis' new guidance impacts certain models of Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles built between 2003 and 2016.
Stellantis' new guidance impacts certain models of Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles built between 2003 and 2016.
Lake County Flavor Fest highlights deals at Mickey Finn’s Brewery
Mickey Finn’s Brewery owner Brian Grano talks about the restaurant’s history, what sets it apart, and the special food and drink deals being offered during Lake County Flavor Fest.
Mickey Finn’s Brewery owner Brian Grano talks about the restaurant’s history, what sets it apart, and the special food and drink deals being offered during Lake County Flavor Fest.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions taking effect in three more states - see where
More states are implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.
More states are implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.
US to expand revoking passports for parents who owe child support, AP sources say
Parents who owe a significant amount of child support soon could lose their ability to travel internationally. Here's what we know.
Parents who owe a significant amount of child support soon could lose their ability to travel internationally. Here's what we know.
Chicago Magazine reporter explains 'Battle of O'Hare' | The Chicago Report
Two dominant airlines are looking to get the prime spot at O'Hare International Airport following the redesign. It's also the subject of an article in this month's Chicago Magazine. Joining us is Reporter Leah Giangreco.
Two dominant airlines are looking to get the prime spot at O'Hare International Airport following the redesign. It's also the subject of an article in this month's Chicago Magazine. Joining us is Reporter Leah Giangreco.
Jaguar Land Rover recalls over 2,000 SUV EVs over fire risk
Jaguar Land Rover’s new recall covers the Jaguar I-Pace model vehicles manufactured between 2020–2021.
Jaguar Land Rover’s new recall covers the Jaguar I-Pace model vehicles manufactured between 2020–2021.
Chicago Fire FC unveils new kit, brings back fan favorite theme nights for 2026 season
Chicago Fire FC is turning up the heat ahead of the 2026 Major League Soccer season with the reveal of a new kit, Valentine’s Day pop-up event and themed nights.
Chicago Fire FC is turning up the heat ahead of the 2026 Major League Soccer season with the reveal of a new kit, Valentine’s Day pop-up event and themed nights.
Babysitting rates in 2026: What parents should budget
Babysitting rates in the U.S. continue to climb in 2026, according to newly updated UrbanSitter data.
Babysitting rates in the U.S. continue to climb in 2026, according to newly updated UrbanSitter data.
Where are property taxes highest and lowest? Analysis of cities and states
The Midwest and Northeast states carry the highest tax rates, led by Illinois and New Jersey. Here’s a look at the rest.
The Midwest and Northeast states carry the highest tax rates, led by Illinois and New Jersey. Here’s a look at the rest.
Crying Tiger becomes one of Chicago’s hottest Valentine’s Day reservations
Chef Thai Dang shares what makes Crying Tiger a must-book date-night destination, highlights romantic dishes perfect for sharing, and offers tips for creating a special Valentine’s celebration at home.
Chef Thai Dang shares what makes Crying Tiger a must-book date-night destination, highlights romantic dishes perfect for sharing, and offers tips for creating a special Valentine’s celebration at home.
Nearly 30% of Americans would marry for money in current economy, survey reveals
Love or money? A new survey finds many Americans weigh financial stability heavily in romance – and some even stay in relationships for the paycheck.
Love or money? A new survey finds many Americans weigh financial stability heavily in romance – and some even stay in relationships for the paycheck.
Toyota recalls 141K vehicles over doors that could open while driving
Toyota is recalling about 141,000 Prius and Prius Prime vehicles in the U.S. after discovering a defect.
Toyota is recalling about 141,000 Prius and Prius Prime vehicles in the U.S. after discovering a defect.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Gangnam Market Lunar New Year, Black Creativity Showcase, more
Need last minute Valentine's Day plans? Here's a list of things to do in Chicago Feb. 13-15.
Need last minute Valentine's Day plans? Here's a list of things to do in Chicago Feb. 13-15.
These states offer singles the best chance at finding love in 2026
While everyone has their own criteria for an ideal romantic partner, a new report sheds light on the states that provide the best opportunities to find a meaningful connection.
While everyone has their own criteria for an ideal romantic partner, a new report sheds light on the states that provide the best opportunities to find a meaningful connection.
Adult daughters often feel responsible for mothers’ emotions, study finds | ChicagoNOW
Dr. Allison Alforn of Baylor University discusses a new study on the emotional labor adult daughters carry in caring for their mothers.
Dr. Allison Alforn of Baylor University discusses a new study on the emotional labor adult daughters carry in caring for their mothers.
Flight passenger mistakenly boards wrong plane, lands in surprising country after many hours
An United passenger realized their mistake midair when asking why the Houston trip was taking so long.
An United passenger realized their mistake midair when asking why the Houston trip was taking so long.
Loving A Lie: Chicago-area man loses $70,000 to AI-powered romance scam
A Chicago-area man who thought he’d found a real relationship through online dating instead lost $70,000 to an AI-powered romance scam, highlighting how fast-growing fraud schemes are exploiting people’s desire for connection.
A Chicago-area man who thought he’d found a real relationship through online dating instead lost $70,000 to an AI-powered romance scam, highlighting how fast-growing fraud schemes are exploiting people’s desire for connection.