If you must travel, conditions may be worse depending on where you’re headed,” IDOT warned. “Use extreme caution.” ...

Before moving uptown to what is now the Garment District, the epicentre of New York’s booming clothing industry was the Lower East Side. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, hundreds of thousands of ...

Plenty of people have heard of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, but Holland and several Michigan communities were also hit hard by wildfires that same fall.

The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle, Chicago's annual St. Patrick's Day run and walk, will bring thousands to the downtown area next weekend.

The St. Patrick's Day Parade will kick off this weekend in Chicago. Find out about street closures, parking, weather and more ...

Discover the changing landscape of downtown Evanston with the latest survey on retail storefront vacancies. Find out which ...

Chicagoans love these Illinois restaurants worth the drive. Discover unforgettable food stops across the state that locals secretly road-trip for.

Diane J Ramsey Let’s talk about what happens when you combine a passion for books with prices that don’t require you to take out a second mortgage. You know that feeling when you walk into a big box ...

I open Google Maps almost every day to get from point A to point B, find a restaurant, or check traffic before even leaving the house. But that approach barely scratches the surfa ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Tucked away on the third floor of a parking garage near Lake and Wells are about a dozen self-driving vehicles. Waymo announced its fleet is mapping Chicago streets, a critical first ...

A new map from the National Weather Service (NWS) shows fire weather watch alerts stretching across the Chicago area, where unseasonably warm temperatures, low humidity and gusty winds are expected to ...