If you’ve ever searched for budget-friendly tools, you’ve probably encountered Chicago Electric Tools before. However, despite the name, the tools aren’t from Chicago. Chicago Electric Tools ...

To be honest, we're not that unhappy about it all: It will still be relatively mild that night and a nice Chicago breeze to cool us off from our sweaty costumes is just what we need. Been there ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

Among shiny startups and massive tech companies, consulting firms may not seem quite as glamorous, but they do important work, offering businesses essential services and providing third-party ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...

In the 1980s, many critics considered Le Francais — 30 miles north of Chicago in Wheeling, Ill. — the finest restaurant in the country.

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The new bar, Electric Funeral, is welcoming to everyone — so long as they don’t mind a bit of morbidity with a twist of tiki. “I’ve lived [in Bridgeport] my whole life,” Overton says.

The season’s coldest temperatures are expected to arrive in coming days, with a freeze watch issued for parts of the Chicago area. According to the National Weather Service, that watch will go ...

From smoked, barbecued, and roasted turkey with all the fixings to vegan delights and international spins, here are the best places for Thanksgiving takeout around Chicago — which is located on ...

Though temperatures will be in the 70s this weekend in the Chicago area alongside sunny skies, one large Halloween celebration is in store as the spooky holiday quickly approaches. Taking to the ...