From can’t-miss staples like the Chicago Blues Festival and the Taste of Chicago to citywide farmers markets and outdoor concerts, you’ll want to save the date for several of these city-sponsored ...

For Super Bowl Sunday, honor our home team – even though they’re not in the game – by serving some foods that were first put ...

Eckie: Walter Eckersall and the Rise of Chicago Sports” is a new book about a long-forgotten player who predates the Bears.

Think you know Illinois comfort food? These hometown favorites fueled childhoods, family dinners, and late-night cravings.

A bookseller’s expansion spree has given downtown Chicago’s State Street corridor one of its biggest retail deals in recent years. Barnes & Noble has signed a 10-year lease for a three-level, ...

Chicago is preparing for large New Year’s Eve crowds along the riverfront and downtown. Police, fire and emergency officials will increase staffing and security. Officials are urging people to use ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating after a woman allegedly drove through a building on the city's South Side. The crash happened on Saturday at about 1:20 a.m. in the 7800-block of S.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- One person was killed in a fiery crash near 63rd Street Beach Thursday night, Chicago police said. The crash occurred at about 11:50 p.m. in the 6300-block of South Coast Guard Drive.

The Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, now in its 91st year, stepped off on State Street downtown Thursday morning. The parade and the broadcast began at 8 a.m. The parade moved along State Street between ...

CHICAGO — The massive Border Patrol presence on a recent Saturday morning in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood didn’t faze Ofelia Herrera even though she and her husband are in the United States ...