Ultimate guide to Chicago farmer's markets
Here’s your 2025 ultimate guide to farmers markets in Chicago.
Here’s your 2025 ultimate guide to farmers markets in Chicago.
Map: States with the best and worst tippers in 2025
On average, more than 55% of food budgets are spent on food eaten away from home, including full-service restaurants, fast food, bars, hotels and vending machines.
On average, more than 55% of food budgets are spent on food eaten away from home, including full-service restaurants, fast food, bars, hotels and vending machines.
Plane from Chicago skids off Boston airport runway
A plane from Chicago rolled off of a runway while landing at Boston's Logan Airport on Thursday morning.
A plane from Chicago rolled off of a runway while landing at Boston's Logan Airport on Thursday morning.
Father’s Day food deals, discounts
Food chains like Shake Shack, Applebee’s and IHOP are offering special Father’s Day deals, including free items and discounts on Sunday, June 15.
Food chains like Shake Shack, Applebee’s and IHOP are offering special Father’s Day deals, including free items and discounts on Sunday, June 15.
Fewer Americans want to visit Europe this summer, survey suggests
Only 33% of Americans plan to visit Europe this summer, a drop from 2024. Cost concerns and political unease appear to be driving the decline, as Chinese tourism surges in contrast.
Only 33% of Americans plan to visit Europe this summer, a drop from 2024. Cost concerns and political unease appear to be driving the decline, as Chinese tourism surges in contrast.
Passengers stuck on 32-hour flight ended up back where they started: Reports
The flight made five stops to refuel, including a layover in Thessaloniki, Greece, where passengers had to allegedly pay for their own accommodations.
The flight made five stops to refuel, including a layover in Thessaloniki, Greece, where passengers had to allegedly pay for their own accommodations.
Chicago student gets $15K scholarship from Burger King Foundation
A local high school student was recently awarded the $15,000 King Award scholarship.
A local high school student was recently awarded the $15,000 King Award scholarship.
Which states spend the most—and least—on fast food: How to cut your own costs
Fast food is no longer the cheap convenience it once was, with prices rising 47% over the past decade—well above the rate of inflation.
Fast food is no longer the cheap convenience it once was, with prices rising 47% over the past decade—well above the rate of inflation.
By the numbers: Here are the changes proposed to the food stamp program
President Trump's "big, beautiful" spending bill would likely cut 3.2 million people from the SNAP food stamp program, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.
President Trump's "big, beautiful" spending bill would likely cut 3.2 million people from the SNAP food stamp program, the Congressional Budget Office estimated.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Taste of Randolph, Old Town Art Fair and more
From the Taste of Randolph, Tequila and Tails at Brookfield Zoo and more, here's a list of things to do in Chicago June 13-15.
From the Taste of Randolph, Tequila and Tails at Brookfield Zoo and more, here's a list of things to do in Chicago June 13-15.
Smallest things send Americans' stress soaring, survey says | ChicagoNOW
A new survey finds that even the smallest sounds or situations?like loud chewing or slow Wi-Fi?can spike stress levels. Here?s what?s causing our anxiety. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
A new survey finds that even the smallest sounds or situations?like loud chewing or slow Wi-Fi?can spike stress levels. Here?s what?s causing our anxiety. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational show that spotlights what?s trending in and around Chicago.
Nearly 25% of Americans are 'functionally unemployed,' study finds
A new study found that nearly a quarter of Americans are “functionally unemployed." Here’s what that means.
A new study found that nearly a quarter of Americans are “functionally unemployed." Here’s what that means.
Indulge your senses at the Father's Day Whiskey & Cigar Fest at Dearly Beloved
Dearly Beloved in River North is hosting a Father's Day Whiskey & Cigar Fest this Sunday.
Dearly Beloved in River North is hosting a Father's Day Whiskey & Cigar Fest this Sunday.
Lynn's Chicago Pizza is a South Side favorite
Lynn's Chicago Pizza in the Woodlawn neighborhood is giving pizza lovers a taste of the South Side.
Lynn's Chicago Pizza in the Woodlawn neighborhood is giving pizza lovers a taste of the South Side.
Trump travel ban takes effect Monday. What we know
The new ban applies to citizens from African and Middle Eastern countries.
The new ban applies to citizens from African and Middle Eastern countries.
Where to eat outside in Chicago this summer, according to OpenTable
Patio season is here: OpenTable just dropped its list of Chicago's best restaurants for outdoor dining.
Patio season is here: OpenTable just dropped its list of Chicago's best restaurants for outdoor dining.
Exercise equipment sold at Costco recalled after more than 100 injuries reported
Nearly 4 million units are involved in the recall after weight plates reportedly dislodged during use.
Nearly 4 million units are involved in the recall after weight plates reportedly dislodged during use.
CDC links salmonella outbreak to 1.7 million eggs recalled across 9 states
A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened at least 79 people across seven states, with 21 hospitalized, according to the CDC.
A salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened at least 79 people across seven states, with 21 hospitalized, according to the CDC.
Things to do in Chicago June 6-8
Calling all festival lovers! This weekend is for you. From Ribfest, Blues Festival, the Lincoln Square Greek Festival and more. Here's a look at things to do in Chicago June 6-8.
Calling all festival lovers! This weekend is for you. From Ribfest, Blues Festival, the Lincoln Square Greek Festival and more. Here's a look at things to do in Chicago June 6-8.
From Millennium Park to Ravinia, summer celebrations pack the Chicago area
Blues, BBQ, and big names: Chicago’s summer festival season is here — and there’s something for everyone.
Blues, BBQ, and big names: Chicago’s summer festival season is here — and there’s something for everyone.