The countdown to Thanksgiving and Christmas is on, and the Chicago Loop Alliance has created "Holidays in the Loop."It's a curated guide of attractions, shopping, dining and hospitality for tourists ...

Majority-GOP counties join other counties that have approved similar nonbinding measures in recent years as residents have ...

As Chicago faces a nearly $1 billion deficit, the BGA releases its annual snapshot of Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed 2025 budget.

Book a baseball vacation with Red Sox Destinations! See the Sox on the road and travel with ease knowing we've got you covered for the weekend with game tickets, hotel reservations, exclusive ...

Learn more about why Chicago saw one of the biggest drops among 81 U.S. cities included in the annual ranking.

Seven counties in Illinois, including Madison and Jersey, approved a referendum to explore separating from Chicago and ...

The citizens of seven Illinois counties have voted to consider splitting from the state's most populous county, Cook County, ...

Typically, Democrats win the state by at least 10 percent. In the 2024 election though, Harris won by only around 4 percent.

Illinois Democrats in congressional races hope to fend off challenges from Republicans fighting to keep control of the U.S. House. Among the most competitive are races for two first-term representativ ...

On Nov. 5, 2024, voters chose not just their next president and vice president, but representatives in Congress, a new Cook County state's Attorney, and the very first elected Chicago school board.

Fortunately, plenty of Chicago restaurants have gotten the hint and are offering Thanksgiving meals that will please even the fussiest family members without a dirty dish in sight. The following ...