Illinois-Based Airline’s New Headphone Policy Could Get You Kicked Off The Plane
A staple for any of us not rawdogging a flight: headphones.
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Chicago Is Getting a Self-Cleaning Public Toilet
A self-cleaning public restroom is coming to Chicago for the first time. The high-tech bathroom will automatically sanitize itself after each use, but not everyone thinks it will last.
Viral Proposal at Chili’s Inside Chicago O’Hare Airport
A Chicago O'Hare Chili's layover sparked love in 2023. Now Robert Schnetz's viral airport proposal to Sarah Doss has millions swooning on TikTok.
Only One Illinois City Ranked Among America’s Hardest-Working
WalletHub ranks hardest-working cities in America, and Chicago is the only Illinois city in the top 100 at 94th.
Brookfield Zoo Summer Concerts Blend Music and Wildlife
Brookfield Zoo hosts Chicago Roaring Nights with summer concerts, animal experiences, and conservation support.
Chicago Hero Saves Baby From Freezing Lake Michigan
Lio Cundiff dove into icy Lake Michigan after an 8-month-old was blown into the water in her stroller. He saved her despite not knowing how to swim and is now recovering as supporters rally behind him.
Historic Illinois Speakeasy Ranks Among Best in America
Chicago’s Green Mill ranks among America’s top Prohibition-era speakeasies, surviving the alcohol ban and hosting jazz legends.
Thinking of Moving to Chicago? This New Study Says… Good Luck
Moving can feel like a rollercoaster, but some cities make it a breeze while others are just plain stressful.
Cubs Star Alex Bregman Takes the 'Chicago Things' Quiz
The Cubs' new third baseman, Alex Bregman, just took a fun quiz that revealed his surprising knowledge of Chicago. You won't believe his answers!
Chicago River Rescue Caught on Video
A Chicago River tour turned into a dramatic rescue as a tour crew pulled an unresponsive man from the water and revived him with CPR and a defibrillator.