New Gold Coast restaurant, The Bellevue, to replace Tavern on Rush this spring
Diners will have a new destination for food and cocktails this spring following the closure of an iconic Gold Coast restaurant last fall.
Diners will have a new destination for food and cocktails this spring following the closure of an iconic Gold Coast restaurant last fall.
Outdoor play could reduce negative impacts from screen time in young children, study finds
Researchers say the findings suggest that outdoor play may mitigate the connection between higher screen time and later suboptimal neurodevelopment, implying the potential for intervention.
Researchers say the findings suggest that outdoor play may mitigate the connection between higher screen time and later suboptimal neurodevelopment, implying the potential for intervention.
Volvo recalls over 100,000 cars due to brake issues
The recall is for some 2023 year model cars, including the C40, XC40, and S60 models.
The recall is for some 2023 year model cars, including the C40, XC40, and S60 models.
Chicago chef Dominique Leach sets out to make BBQ more inclusive
Born and raised in Humboldt Park, chef and co-owner of Lexington Betty Smokehouse is making strides in the BBQ community and giving back. She describes how she fought tooth and nail to break into the "BBQ boys club" and make her business successful.
Born and raised in Humboldt Park, chef and co-owner of Lexington Betty Smokehouse is making strides in the BBQ community and giving back. She describes how she fought tooth and nail to break into the "BBQ boys club" and make her business successful.
Some restaurants are still adding surcharges of up to 20% to your bill. Should they?
Some restaurant enthusiasts say being charged a surcharge or service fee is enough to make them reconsider their reservations.
Some restaurant enthusiasts say being charged a surcharge or service fee is enough to make them reconsider their reservations.
These baby names are reportedly ‘at risk’ of going ‘extinct’ in 2023
A new report suggests certain baby names are reportedly ‘at risk’ of going ‘extinct’ in 2023.
A new report suggests certain baby names are reportedly ‘at risk’ of going ‘extinct’ in 2023.
Here are the best things to get at Trader Joe's in 2023, according to customers
Trader Joe’s asked its customers: “If you were to spend the rest of your life on a deserted island, which nine Trader Joe’s products would you take with you?”
Trader Joe’s asked its customers: “If you were to spend the rest of your life on a deserted island, which nine Trader Joe’s products would you take with you?”
Mokena hair company's biracial ad receives criticism
A suburban natural hair care company is catching heat for an advertising campaign.
A suburban natural hair care company is catching heat for an advertising campaign.
New study: Renting a home is more affordable than buying one in 2023
A new rental Affordability Report by ATTOM found it’s more affordable to rent an average three-bedroom home in 2023 than to own a comparably sized median-priced home.
A new rental Affordability Report by ATTOM found it’s more affordable to rent an average three-bedroom home in 2023 than to own a comparably sized median-priced home.
Mokena hair care company receives backlash for wanting to help biracial families
A suburban natural hair care company is catching heat for an advertising campaign.
A suburban natural hair care company is catching heat for an advertising campaign.
Electric bike incentive program launched in Illinois
Some groups are hoping to roll out a statewide incentive program to make access to electric bikes easier than ever. Ride Illinois and the Active Transportation Alliance are among the organizations supporting that campaign.
Some groups are hoping to roll out a statewide incentive program to make access to electric bikes easier than ever. Ride Illinois and the Active Transportation Alliance are among the organizations supporting that campaign.
James Beard Foundation announces 2023 Chicago restaurant finalists
There was big recognition on Wednesday for the Chicago restaurant scene as the 2023 James Beard Foundation announced its finalists.
There was big recognition on Wednesday for the Chicago restaurant scene as the 2023 James Beard Foundation announced its finalists.
James Beard Foundation announces 2023 Chicago restaurant finalists
There was big recognition on Wednesday for the Chicago restaurant scene as the 2023 James Beard Foundation announced its finalists.
There was big recognition on Wednesday for the Chicago restaurant scene as the 2023 James Beard Foundation announced its finalists.
Natural hair care company faces backlash for wanting to help biracial families
A suburban natural hair care company is catching heat for an advertising campaign.
A suburban natural hair care company is catching heat for an advertising campaign.
Oreo unveils ‘the most Oreo’ Oreo, stuffed with its own cookie
Oreo also announced the launch of Oreoverse, the company’s own metaverse space where fans can play games and even watch a celebrity guest explore the new virtual world on Jan. 30.
Oreo also announced the launch of Oreoverse, the company’s own metaverse space where fans can play games and even watch a celebrity guest explore the new virtual world on Jan. 30.
Couple recreates ‘Friends,’ ‘Seinfeld’ sets for sitcom-themed Airbnbs
An Ohio couple said they got the idea after wondering what it would be like to live inside their favorite TV shows.
An Ohio couple said they got the idea after wondering what it would be like to live inside their favorite TV shows.
FDA proposes new limits for lead in processed baby foods
The FDA’s proposed allowable limits of lead in baby foods apply to those packaged in jars, pouches, tubs, and boxes that are intended for babies and children under age 2.
The FDA’s proposed allowable limits of lead in baby foods apply to those packaged in jars, pouches, tubs, and boxes that are intended for babies and children under age 2.
Chicago pizzeria owner travels to Tulsa to throw world's largest pizza party
Chicago is known for its pizza — whether it's thin and crispy or stuffed.
Chicago is known for its pizza — whether it's thin and crispy or stuffed.
State Dept. issues Cancun travel warning after taxi drivers attack Uber drivers, passengers
Disgruntled taxi drivers have been seen attacking Uber drivers and passengers following a controversial court ruling.
Disgruntled taxi drivers have been seen attacking Uber drivers and passengers following a controversial court ruling.
Best place to retire? This state just beat Florida, according to a new study
WalletHub compared the 50 states across 47 key indicators of retirement-friendliness including affordability, health-related factors and overall quality of life.
WalletHub compared the 50 states across 47 key indicators of retirement-friendliness including affordability, health-related factors and overall quality of life.