summer

Illinois will be treated to some extreme heat over the next few days, so here are some helpful tips to help your yard and gardens survive.

Whether you want to take your party to the water or keep it on land, the Island Tiki Hut in Chicago is the perfect option for all your island needs!

Urine for a treat if you think chlorine is the magic eraser for pee.

Even though summer is a lot of fun, it still isn't perfect. Here are some of the pros and cons of my favorite season.

You ever had one of those moments when something goes badly and you worry that it might be your fault? I'm having one of those moments now as I think about Rockford's poor showing in a ranking of the best cities for outdoor grilling in America.

If you're a YMCA member, this extra perk will make suffering through the heat this week a lot more enjoyable.

Better start preparing yourself now, Illinois will likely see actual temperatures of 100+ next week.

To give its employees the break they deserve, Lucha Cantina in Rockford will be closed on Sundays this summer.

The Discovery Center Museum in Rockford, Illinois just made entertaining your kids this summer a whole lot easier.

If you prefer your water fun to include an extra side of wild, here are five awesome water rides you need to try in the Wisconsin Dells!