Family of 2-year-old killed in Portillo?s crash sues restaurant chain
The family of a 2-year-old boy killed when a car slammed into a Portillo?s in Oswego last month has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the restaurant chain.
The family of a 2-year-old boy killed when a car slammed into a Portillo?s in Oswego last month has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the restaurant chain.
Cracker Barrel unveils new logo, fall menu amid brand makeover
Cracker Barrel has introduced a refreshed look alongside a new fall menu.
Cracker Barrel has introduced a refreshed look alongside a new fall menu.
Illinois named one of the most fun states in America
Looking for fun? Illinois is one of the best places in the country, according to a new study.
Looking for fun? Illinois is one of the best places in the country, according to a new study.
Chicago White Sox fans say 'Yes' in a 60-second wedding on the field
Earlier this month, during Bill Veeck Night at Guaranteed Rate Field, two die-hard Chicago White Sox fans tied the knot right on the field, in front of thousands of cheering fans. The ceremony, officiated by Sox legend Ron Kittle, lasted just 60 seconds but left a lifetime memory.
Earlier this month, during Bill Veeck Night at Guaranteed Rate Field, two die-hard Chicago White Sox fans tied the knot right on the field, in front of thousands of cheering fans. The ceremony, officiated by Sox legend Ron Kittle, lasted just 60 seconds but left a lifetime memory.
Costco's Pepsi-to-Coke switch goes viral as members sound off
Membership warehouse chain Costco completed a nationwide transition to Coca-Cola products in food courts, ending an 11-year partnership with PepsiCo that began in 2013.
Membership warehouse chain Costco completed a nationwide transition to Coca-Cola products in food courts, ending an 11-year partnership with PepsiCo that began in 2013.
KUNI: The Chicago streetwear brand honoring HBCUs and giving back
Founder Dr. Anjali Camara shares how KUNI blends bold fashion with a mission to uplift HBCU heritage and fund educational equity from the South to Chicago.
Founder Dr. Anjali Camara shares how KUNI blends bold fashion with a mission to uplift HBCU heritage and fund educational equity from the South to Chicago.
Chicago Triathlon set to break records this weekend ? here's what to expect
Chris Navin from the Chicago Triathlon joins us to preview the city?s biggest fitness event yet, from iconic race routes to tips for first-time triathletes.
Chris Navin from the Chicago Triathlon joins us to preview the city?s biggest fitness event yet, from iconic race routes to tips for first-time triathletes.
Most parents fall into debt for their children: Survey
A survey reveals that soaring living costs are pushing most parents into debt. Many say it’s becoming “unmanageable."
A survey reveals that soaring living costs are pushing most parents into debt. Many say it’s becoming “unmanageable."
FDA warns of possible radioactive frozen shrimp sold at Walmart
The FDA is warning consumers not to eat certain lots of Great Value frozen raw shrimp sold at Walmart due to possible exposure to Cesium-137, a radioactive substance.
The FDA is warning consumers not to eat certain lots of Great Value frozen raw shrimp sold at Walmart due to possible exposure to Cesium-137, a radioactive substance.
Why the world?s most popular destinations are struggling under too many tourists
If you?ve felt like your dream vacation spot was more packed than usual this summer?you?re not imagining it. From the Trevi Fountain to Santorini?s cliffside streets, overtourism is hitting a tipping point, raising questions about safety, sustainability, and whether the experience is even worth it anymore.
If you?ve felt like your dream vacation spot was more packed than usual this summer?you?re not imagining it. From the Trevi Fountain to Santorini?s cliffside streets, overtourism is hitting a tipping point, raising questions about safety, sustainability, and whether the experience is even worth it anymore.
Range Rover, Ford, Nissan among more than 300,000 vehicles recalled: See the list
Car owners of the recalled vehicles will receive a notice in the mail with more information. Here's what you need to know.
Car owners of the recalled vehicles will receive a notice in the mail with more information. Here's what you need to know.
Young Americans say friendship is too expensive; nearly half skip events due to costs: study
More women feel the financial strain of trying to stay social, according to Ally's survey.
More women feel the financial strain of trying to stay social, according to Ally's survey.
Chicago begins $1.3B O?Hare project, adding 19 gates and thousands of jobs
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson broke ground on a new $1.3 billion concourse at O'Hare International Airport on Monday, the first major addition to the airport's terminals in more than 30 years.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson broke ground on a new $1.3 billion concourse at O'Hare International Airport on Monday, the first major addition to the airport's terminals in more than 30 years.
John Stamos demands a pizza in his honor and Chicago’s Giordano’s delivers
It’s taken more than a decade of teasing, but John Stamos may finally take the stage at Riot Fest, and Chicago pizza royalty is making sure he feels right at home.
It’s taken more than a decade of teasing, but John Stamos may finally take the stage at Riot Fest, and Chicago pizza royalty is making sure he feels right at home.
Chicago begins $1.3B O’Hare project, adding 19 gates and thousands of jobs
O'Hare International Airport's new concourse to add 19 gates, new lounges, play area and more in $1.3 billon project.
O'Hare International Airport's new concourse to add 19 gates, new lounges, play area and more in $1.3 billon project.
Lobster Festival is back at Shaw's Crab House ? seafood specials now through Labor Day!
Executive Partner Bill Nevruz joins us to share why Shaw?s Lobster Festival is a can't-miss end-of-summer tradition.
Executive Partner Bill Nevruz joins us to share why Shaw?s Lobster Festival is a can't-miss end-of-summer tradition.
'Skibidi' and 'tradwife' among 6,000 new words added to Cambridge dictionary
Cambridge Dictionary has added more than 6,000 new words this year, reflecting how quickly the English language is changing.
Cambridge Dictionary has added more than 6,000 new words this year, reflecting how quickly the English language is changing.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Pizza City Fest, Taste of Greektown and more
Pizza City Fest, Bulls Fest and Taste of Greektown are just a few of the events that will be held Aug. 22-24 in Chicago.
Pizza City Fest, Bulls Fest and Taste of Greektown are just a few of the events that will be held Aug. 22-24 in Chicago.
Ohio Chick-fil-A ruffles feathers with teen chaperone policy
An Ohio Chick-fil-A upset locals this back-to-school season by reminding customers of its "teen chaperone policy."
An Ohio Chick-fil-A upset locals this back-to-school season by reminding customers of its "teen chaperone policy."
'The Last Dance': North America’s largest powwow to close after 4 decades
Organizers of the Gathering of Nations, North America’s largest powwow, announced the 2026 event will be its last after 43 years in Albuquerque.
Organizers of the Gathering of Nations, North America’s largest powwow, announced the 2026 event will be its last after 43 years in Albuquerque.