No plans? No problem. Our family-friendly guide helps you make the most of a city break — or a day trip — with these quirky ...

The Field Museum will be on Wednesday and the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is free admission to Illinois residents on ...

Spring break is the perfect time to explore Chicago's world-class museums especially when you can do it for free. Several ...

Chicago, The Windy City, offers an unparalleled tourist experience with its stunning architecture, vibrant art scene, and ...

North America has some of the most impressive classic car museums on the planet. America has an undying love for the ...

Illinois’ commercial fossil trade is alive and well thanks to collectors who are motivated by money, science and the hunt — and who test the outer bounds of legality.

Chicago is synonymous with big-city hustle, yet just a short drive away lie some of the most picturesque lake escapes that offer a peaceful retreat from urban life. Whether you’re seeking a quiet ...

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Still hungry? Feast on another Chicago staple: pizza. Chicago is famous for its deep-dish pies — inches of pan-baked crust and oozing cheese covered in tangy tomato sauce and toppings — a creation ...

A pair of Irish-American dancing brothers who have swept social media will perform in Chicago for a St. Patrick's Day event this week, and stopped by NBC 5 Monday morning to get some steps in.

Meanwhile Berlin, the third largest city in the world and known as the “Chicago of Europe”, was afflicted with its own very particular brand of mob rule similar to that executed by Birmingham ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Shedd Aquarium "Wonder of Water" exhibit is teaching people all about lakes, rivers and oceans. ABC7 was joined live Thursday by Brian Sprague, manager of public engagement at ...