As the summer sun heats up northern Illinois communities, ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus are already preparing for the sparkle of winter holidays, welcoming communities to apply for the ...

Illinois is a state of contrasts, where vibrant cities meet serene natural landscapes, offering something for every type of traveler all year long. From the towering skyline of Chicago and the ...

Juneteenth celebrations were held across Chicago and the suburbs, including a North Lawndale march and events at the DuSable Museum and Field Museum.

The self guided tour lets people explore 6 local gardens. The tour is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 21. Tickets are available for purchase online or in person the day of the tour ...

Founding artistic director and choreographer Carrie Hanson describes the piece for five dancers as “a multimedia performance about radical beauty, wildness and wildflowers, and the resilience ...

To Sept. 21 at Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook, Glencoe. Admission prices vary. Visit chicagobotanic.org.

Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on: Wolf & Company’s Restaurant, Cafe And ...

Held in downtown Chicago’s Daley Plaza, the market welcomes upwards of one million visitors each year. It also has locations in Wrigleyville — right in the shadow of Wrigley Field — and Aurora.

He says: "I think we've had probably 500 people through, which, you know, for somebody's back garden, I think is pretty good." Despite decades of looking after the plants, he still cannot put his ...