Discover the magic of winter in Chicago with ice skating, cozy eateries, cultural gems and unforgettable skyline views.

Man, I’m out here selling bean pies.” James 40X’s voice crackled through the phone, as if his whole life was on the move. I ...

The winning names, announced Tuesday by the city’s Department of Streets and Sanitation, include Bozo the Plown; ...

And while the frigid weather continues, Chicago-area museums and attractions will stay warm and toasty, with many offering free days this winter. The Art Institute of Chicago will offer "free ...

A strapping six-point buck in winter at Catherine Chevalier Woods. Julia Plous Share Notes come from around Chicago outdoors. BUCK OF THE WEEK: UNPLUGGED Fritz Plous emailed that his daughter ...

Doggedness leads Emily Schmitt '23 down marketing path, first driving the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile and now plotting the ...

Winter is the perfect time to curl up with a good book, especially stories that celebrate Chicago. We tapped into the expertise of librarian Liv Hanson, youth collection selector for Chicago Public ...

Call it a winter craze: snowplows named after pop divas, famous authors and movie characters are sweeping the nation.

The Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation announced the six winners Tuesday. One snowplow in each of the city’s six ...

Despite warnings from friends and fellow travelers, we decided to spend a December vacation in Chicago. Nearly everyone tried to talk us out of it, saying it would be too cold and windy and we ...