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Economists say inflation has cooled, and yet, consumers’ grocery bills are likely higher than they were pre-pandemic. So, what’s the disconnect?

With tens of thousands of runners making final preparations ahead of the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, city officials are getting ready for another massive event that showcases the Windy City to a global audience.

Trains on Metra’s Union Pacific West line were halted during rush hour Friday afternoon after the rail agency reported police activity, with video showing people reportedly stealing from freight trains on the line.

A large swath of the U.S. might have the opportunity to see the northern lights once again on Friday – after A large swath of the U.S. might have the opportunity to see the Northern Lights once again on Friday – after quite a magnificent showing hours prior. quite a magnificent showing hours prior.

An investigation is underway after the remains of a human head were found Thursday inside an open box on Chicago’s West Side.

Daylight saving time will soon come to an end, marking the official return to standard time in Illinois and many other states, but for some doctors and sleep experts, the changing of the clocks is a polarizing topic.

Authorities were on scene after a school bus crashed into a home on Friday afternoon in north suburban Skokie.

More than 50,000 runners and over one million spectators will soon line the streets of Chicago as the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon weaves through the city’s iconic landmarks and neighborhoods.

Cooler weekend ahead

Classes have been in session for over a month at districts across the Chicago area, with students and teachers at many of the schools looking forward to their second holiday off of the school year this weekend.

The federal holiday of Columbus Day this year falls on Monday, Oct. 14. However, many states and cities now recognize the day as Indigenous Peoples Day.

After a spectacular showing Thursday night, the Northern Lights could once again be visible in parts of the U.S. So, where can you see them?

A recent poultry and meat recall from BrucePac impacting nearly ten million pounds ready-to-eat products due to listeria has expanded to include popular products sold at Trader Joe’s among other grocery stores and food vendors.