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Penguins crash seafood restaurant in adorable video

April 20, 2021March 3, 2023 by Anna Weaver

Shaw’s Crab House in Chicago had some dapper dining room visitors recently. Three penguins from The Shedd Aquarium came to tour the restaurant and bring …

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Chicago’s Wrigley Field is now a National Historic Landmark—Here’s what that means

November 25, 2020November 24, 2020 by Brittany Anas

Wrigley Field has been a lot of things over its 106-year history. Mostly notably, the iconic ballpark has served as the home field for the …

Read moreChicago’s Wrigley Field is now a National Historic Landmark—Here’s what that means

Robots deliver room service at hotel

September 2, 2020February 25, 2023 by Brittany Anas

I was in the elevator heading up to my room at Hotel EMC2, a boutique hotel in downtown Chicago, when one of the hotel’s most …

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Parents surprised their son with a congratulatory billboard after graduation was canceled

May 12, 2020March 3, 2023 by Anna Weaver

The parents of a newly minted Ph.D. recipient wanted to show how proud they were of their son in a unique way. Brandon Truett, a …

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Penguins got to roam free while their aquarium was closed

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 by Jenn Fields

Many public institutions are closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and Chicago’s world-renowned Shedd Aquarium is no exception. But for some residents of …

Read morePenguins got to roam free while their aquarium was closed

The premiere date for ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ musical has finally been announced—and the score will be by Elton John

September 19, 2019May 6, 2020 by Mandy Gambrell

Oh, how much we identify with Andy Sachs, the young woman who definitely did not fit into New York City’s brutal fashion industry until she …

Read moreThe premiere date for ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ musical has finally been announced—and the score will be by Elton John

This inspiring video of a boy without arms landing a box jump will bring tears to your eyes

July 29, 2019March 3, 2023 by Mandy Gambrell

There’s a 14-year-old out there who has proven that achieving something mind-over-matter style is possible, and it’s incredibly inspiring. A video showing Chicago-area resident Timothy …

Read moreThis inspiring video of a boy without arms landing a box jump will bring tears to your eyes

Why Disney Fans May Want To Add Chicago To Their Bucket List

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 by Brooke McDonald

It’s astonishing to learn how few people know that one of the 20th century’s most influential Americans was born in Chicago. A new museum is …

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The loose alligator in Chicago has finally been caught

July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 by CNN

The alligator that somehow ended up in Chicago’s Humboldt Park has finally been caught. Chance the Snapper, as he came to be known, had been …

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These are the top 10 tourist attractions in the world

July 2, 2019July 23, 2020 by Brittany Anas

Booking a tour can be the ideal way to explore a new city. It’s seamless and solves transportation logistics. But, if you’ve been put off …

Read moreThese are the top 10 tourist attractions in the world

Chicago is now home to the ‘World’s Largest Rooftop Bar’

June 26, 2019July 29, 2020 by Kate Streit

Chicago is known for its spectacular skyline, and now you can gaze upon it from atop the world’s largest rooftop bar. Located on the third …

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The Music Of Britney Spears Is Coming To Broadway

March 13, 2019March 14, 2019 by CNN

Oh baby, baby, music by Britney Spears will soon be making its way to Broadway. “Once Upon a One More Time” is set to open …

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Ellen DeGeneres Gave A Big Surprise To The Woman Who Helped Homeless People Get Hotel Rooms During Chicago’s Extreme Cold

February 8, 2019February 25, 2023 by Margeaux Baulch Klein

This week, Ellen DeGeneres delivered a major surprise to a woman who used her personal credit card to help homeless people escape from Chicago’s extreme …

Read moreEllen DeGeneres Gave A Big Surprise To The Woman Who Helped Homeless People Get Hotel Rooms During Chicago’s Extreme Cold

Temperatures In New York City Stay Below Freezing

This Woman Organized Putting Up Homeless People in Chicago in Hotel Rooms During the Recent Deep Freeze

February 4, 2019February 25, 2023 by Anna Weaver

The recent polar vortex hit the U.S. hard. The bone-chilling low temperatures of last week left homeless people, in particular, at risk of freezing in the extreme weather. …

Read moreThis Woman Organized Putting Up Homeless People in Chicago in Hotel Rooms During the Recent Deep Freeze

Polar Vortex Brings Extreme Cold Temperatures To Chicago

Lake Michigan Looks Like A Boiling Cauldron In Freezing Cold Chicago

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 by Margeaux Baulch Klein

If you haven’t heard, Chicago has been hit hard with a polar vortex, resulting in historically low temperatures. It is so cold that people on …

Read moreLake Michigan Looks Like A Boiling Cauldron In Freezing Cold Chicago

You can now visit a museum devoted entirely to pizza

October 12, 2018October 13, 2018 by Augusta Statz

Pizza lovers, rejoice! There’s finally a space for you to express your love of pizza, and it doesn’t involve your fridge or even a restaurant. …

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This sinkhole is finally getting fixed because residents planted tomatoes in it

August 29, 2018August 30, 2018 by Kate Streit

They say that if you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. But the residents of Toronto had another idea when it …

Read moreThis sinkhole is finally getting fixed because residents planted tomatoes in it

Michael Jordan’s Chicago-Area House Is For Sale—Take A Look Inside

July 24, 2018July 30, 2018 by Kate Streit

Former NBA superstar Michael Jordan’s home in suburban Chicagoland is for sale, and the photos are incredible. The sprawling 56,000-square-foot, 7-acre property was originally listed …

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Zoo welcomes endangered leopard cubs and they are just too sweet

June 18, 2018June 18, 2018 by Clint Davis

Get ready for the best news you’ll read today. Illinois’ Brookfield Zoo recently welcomed a pair of leopard and they are just about the cutest …

Read moreZoo welcomes endangered leopard cubs and they are just too sweet

How one tweet inspired 120 people to shovel snow for the elderly in a Chicago neighborhood

February 22, 2018February 22, 2018 by CNN

Jahmal Cole is a community organizer in Chatham, a largely elderly and African-American community on the South Side of Chicago. As a heavy snowstorm swept …

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This Original Frank Lloyd Wright House Just Found A New Owner

September 25, 2017 by Haley Otman

Some lucky homebuyers are moving into a piece of Chicago history. The Laura Gale House, designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright, is off the market …

Read moreThis Original Frank Lloyd Wright House Just Found A New Owner

Hiplet is the awesome hip hop and ballet mash-up that’s shaking up the dance world

July 3, 2017July 4, 2017 by Winona Dimeo-Ediger

What do you get when you take two of the oldest, most difficult, and most popular forms of dance—ballet and hip hop—and combine them? A …

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The world’s first official Nutella cafe is opening this summer

May 17, 2017March 29, 2023 by Jessica Suss

Nutella is delicious. Everybody knows this. But why buy a single, measly jar in the store when you could travel to a real, live Nutella …

Read moreThe world’s first official Nutella cafe is opening this summer

Watch This Woodpecker Hitch A Ride Through Downtown Chicago

May 1, 2017March 28, 2023 by Jessica Suss

Sometimes, everyone just needs a lift on a rainy day. One little woodpecker was no exception, and now his hitchhiking adventure through downtown Chicago is going …

Read moreWatch This Woodpecker Hitch A Ride Through Downtown Chicago

Chicago Public Schools Receive $1M Donation From Chance The Rapper

March 7, 2017 by Jessica Suss

Amid Chicago Public Schools’ crushing budget deficit (to the tune of over $200 million), one person is putting his money where his mouth is. That …

Read moreChicago Public Schools Receive $1M Donation From Chance The Rapper

Don’t Miss The Chance To Visit A ‘Saved By The Bell’-Themed Diner

October 21, 2016October 21, 2016 by Augusta Statz

Even though it’s 2016, it’s felt a bit like we never left the ‘90s, and honestly, that’s fine by me. Not only has fashion from …

Read moreDon’t Miss The Chance To Visit A ‘Saved By The Bell’-Themed Diner

10 Roads You Should Drive On In Your Lifetime

June 13, 2016 by Augusta Statz

There’s nothing quite like cruising down the open road, you know? The window down, the wind in your hair. Ahh, yeah. Nothing beats that. And …

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Chicago Is Throwing A Three-Day Party To Honor Ferris Bueller

February 23, 2016February 29, 2016 by Will Schuerman

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is one of the iconic movies of the 80’s.  And to celebrate its 30th anniversary, Chicago will be hosting a festival called “Ferris Fest” …

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The First Taco Bell To Serve Alcohol Opens Today

September 16, 2015September 16, 2015 by Will Schuerman

How often have you craved a beer or other adult beverage while enjoying your Cheesy Gordita Crunch?  Well Taco Bell has finally delivered. Taco Bell …

Read moreThe First Taco Bell To Serve Alcohol Opens Today

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