Chicago’s tourism bureau and downtown hotel owners are backing an unusual play to boost demand: taxing themselves. A resolution to begin creating a Tourism Improvement District, funded by a 1.5 ...

Good morning, Chicago. The National Weather Service considers Christmas to be white only when snow depth on the ground is 1 inch or more the morning of Dec. 25. So, any snow that could fall later that ...

If you're living in Chicago and need a break from the big city bustle, these five adorable towns are a great place to visit for a weekend solo trip.

The Chicago Bulls gave their fans an early Christmas present on Wednesday night with their fourth consecutive victory.

Chance the Rapper heads up the hometown “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” Metro and Salt Shed hold music parties and the New Philharmonic plans its annual celebration.

These classic Illinois restaurants continue to impress with familiar menus, loyal crowds, and a level of consistency that ...

The shooting is at least the fourth violent incident on a CTA train or bus since Friday, which is when the agency added ...

The Valero Alamo Bowl Fan Zone will be open from 3 to 7:30 p.m. at The Espee, one block north of the Alamodome. The free ...

Experience the magic of Lake Geneva Winterfest, where winter comes alive through breathtaking snow sculptures, festive entertainment, and lakeside charm. Held in late January, this free, ...

After traveling to all 50 states across the US, some of my favorite American cities to visit have surprised me, from Boise to ...

As the world prepares for Santa Claus to slide down chimneys and bring joy to children everywhere Christmas Eve, jolly ol' ...

Many Christmas Eve travelers in Milwaukee have been pleasantly surprised by short lines and minimal wait times. TMJ4 News spoke with travelers who described their holiday journey as unexpectedly easy.