From the gleaming high-rises that line Michigan Avenue to the 28-mile manmade shoreline along Lake Michigan, Chicago remains one of America's most vibrant, celebrated cities. A world-class destination ...

“For those who are lost, some cities will always feel like home,” Simon Van Booy wrote in Everything Beautiful Began After. And what better way to find that home-like feeling than through exploration?

Famed architect and master urban planner Daniel Burnham's 1909 "Plan of Chicago" envisioned a beautified waterfront where community and culture come together with civic pride, transforming Chicago ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- 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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago has an endless number of eateries, monuments, shopping centers and museums to entertain visitors and locals alike, with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago Public Schools spring break runs March 23 through March 27. Families have plenty of options to fill the week, including ...

The NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series return to the Windy City for a second straight year. Chicago is renowned for its iconic food—deep-dish pizza and its signature hot dog, to name a few. However, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO – In spite of the extreme cold, a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The water at Chicago's beaches remains off-limits this weekend, but other iconic attractions in the city are opening and emerging from the long pandemic winter. Chicago beaches ...

Chicago families can celebrate Halloween this October with free and low-cost events, from decorated houses to fall festivals and zoo activities. These outings give parents budget-friendly ways to keep ...