From ceramics and weaving to taxidermy, here are five practices that are affordable, intriguing — and a great distraction.

Critics’ picks for entertainment in the week ahead ...

Shortly after former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s conviction on federal corruption charges, the leaders of Chicago’s top federal investigative agencies appeared in the lobby of the Dirksen U.S.

Unlike dogs or cats, pigs can’t be easily given to relatives or friends, and finding animal shelters for pigs is nearly ...

Leaders of blue Illinois and red Indiana are divided on issues ranging from immigration to DEI to LGBTQ rights.

The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze met widespread condemnation in Illinois, as state leaders ...

Alex Bregman has reportedly made up his mind and picked the Red Sox. How do the Cubs move forward at third base after not reeling him in?

That is where Chicagoland Pig Rescue’s foster-based system steps in to fill the gap. The nonprofit relies on a network of ...

With no candidates in the Republican primary or independent contenders running the in the general election, the winner of the Democratic primary will be unopposed on April 1.

Heavy with Italian tradition, Chicago is home to some of the country’s best red sauce restaurants. From timeless classics, such as spaghetti and meatballs and chicken Vesuvio, to contemporary ...

Chicago Parent is Chicagoland’s trusted parenting hub since 1984. We connect families with the best local resources, advice, stories, things to do with kids and much more. Connect with Chicago ...

The Chicago Auto Show—the largest car show in North America—is headed back to McCormick Place for 10 days this February to showcase the latest and greatest developments in the world of cars ...