Mayor Brandon Johnson recently issued the first veto by a Chicago mayor in 19 years. But mayoral vetoes once were common. A ...

Discover interesting facts and information about Cloud Gate, also known as 'The Bean' in Chicago's Millennium Park, including ...

Summer in the Windy City is chock full of street festivals, lakefront concerts, movie nights and plenty of yummy food. Here’s ...

Chicago Pride Parade, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks, Craft Brews at the Zoo, Taco and Tequila Fest, PFL, All of Us Festival and ...

Millennium Park is Illinois' top picnic spot, blending natural beauty and art. Learn about its inviting lawns and must-see ...

Illinois is a state of contrasts, where vibrant cities meet serene natural landscapes, offering something for every type of ...

Jollof is one of West Africa’s most flavorful and important dishes, said to be the predecessor of jambalaya. This rice competition is coming to Chicago for a day of food and live musical performances.

Chicago’s city council voted to give its police chief the green light to enforce temporary curfews for minors in a bid to curb violence that has typically ramped up during the summer months, prompting ...

If you want to explore attractions in Illinois that are not in the Windy City, we've got some spectacular gems for you. You won't be disappointed.

But it begs the question: are Chicago’s green spaces one of the best? To find that out, Time Out quizzed 18,500 people from cities across the world to find the best green spaces on the planet. The ...