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HERO Crossing Guard Carries A Child on His Back Across a flooded Chicago Street During Freezing Morning.

by Rhita Koubbi

A water main break on Chicago’s North Side early Thursday morning turned a busy intersection into a pool of icy … Read more

This Review of Chicago Went Viral For All The Right Reasons

by Rhita Koubbi

Sometimes, it takes an outsider to remind us just how good we have it here. A visitor from Oklahoma recently … Read more

Chicago Locals Share 14 Common Scams For Tourists To Watch Out For

by Rhita Koubbi

After a local Reddit user shared their story of being charged hundreds of dollars in a “basketball team fundraiser” scam, … Read more

A Robot Invasion is Dividing Chicago Neighborhoods. Whose Side Are You On?

by Hey Chicago

Meet Stacey, Quincy, and Rajesh. They’re delivering your Taco Bell, dividing neighborhoods, and one Chicagoan has had enough. CHICAGO — … Read more

Chicago’s Famous Hot Tub Boats Are Officially Back. Here’s How Much It Costs To Rent One.

by Rhita Koubbi

Just when you thought Chicago couldn’t get any crazier, one of the city’s most talked-about winter adventures is making its … Read more

Jason Kelce Just Declared A 90-Year-Old Chicago Deli The Best In America.

by Rhita Koubbi

Move over, Travis and Taylor. We need to talk about Jason Kelce’s taste in sandwiches. The recently retired Philadelphia Eagles … Read more

Chicago Dethroned as America’s Rat King! You Won’t Believe Who Took the Title…

by Rhita Koubbi

Hold onto your deep-dish, Chicago!  After a solid, decade-long run as the undisputed champion of all things scurrying and unwelcome, … Read more

Epic Halloween Display in Chicago Suburbs Goes Viral with Tribute to Iconic Movie

by Rhita Koubbi

Forget fake spiderwebs and plastic skeletons. One family in the Chicago suburbs has taken their love for Halloween to a … Read more

What the 2025 Government Shutdown Means for Chicago

by Rhita Koubbi

The U.S. government officially shut down at midnight Wednesday after lawmakers failed to pass a short-term funding bill. It’s the … Read more

Chicago-Area Woods Transform Into a Magical Harry Potter Experience Starting Friday!

by Lamija Memidzan

If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping inside the pages of the Harry Potter books or walking through a scene from … Read more

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