It’s maple syrup season at suburban nature parks
February 26, 2023March is the month when maple trees are tapped for their sap for making maple syrup. Here is a listing of places to visit to get a look at the traditional way of making syrup. …
CHICAGO – Officials with the state’s largest transit agencies met with lawmakers on Tuesday to sound the alarm for what Regional Transportation Authority Executive Director Leanne…
March is the month when maple trees are tapped for their sap for making maple syrup. Here is a listing of places to visit to get a look at the traditional way of making syrup. …
The Chicago Auto Show eyes a return to full strength this month after two years of pandemic cutbacks. The midwinter McCormick Place fixture began a 10-day run on Feb. 11 with two full…
State and local officials and community leaders marked the completion of the Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction in Chicago on Dec. 14. The interchange is a multiyear effort to modernize…
‘It is magical’ Allstate CTA Holiday Train returns ‘The love and the hope that you guys share in the holiday season is perfect for these kiddos’ The Allstate CTA Holiday Train…
Christkindlmarket has returned to the Chicago area providing a memory making experience for many people who have made the market a holiday tradition. The Daley Center Plaza in downtown…
The city of Aurora’s official kick-off to the holiday season begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 18 with the Winter Lights event in downtown Aurora. The parade steps off at 6:30…
SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers are considering a bill that would treat ride-share companies such as Uber and Lyft as “common carriers,” opening them up to the same level of liability…
Cases of norovirus, or the stomach bug, have been reported going through Midwest schools during these late winter weeks. Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that can lead to diarrhea,…
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is launching a $29.6 million program to distribute more than 60,000 HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) purifiers to Illinois schools…
CHICAGO – A measure allowing the construction of new commercial nuclear power plants has bipartisan, bicameral support in the state legislature as the body considers its next steps…
CHICAGO – In fall 2018, longtime former State Rep. Lou Lang, D-Skokie, received a phone call from Mike McClain, who had spent decades lobbying for electric utility Commonwealth Edison…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers are debating whether the state should join a growing list of jurisdictions in the United States that allow voters to pick more than one candidate…