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Midway Airport closes runway for repairs through mid-November
Delays are possible after Midway Airport closed one of its four runways for repairs through mid-November, the Chicago Department of Aviation announced. One end of Runway 22L is being repaired due to r...
Gregory Bartusiak 1h ago

2 Chicago pizzas named among the 27 best in the U.S. by Food & Wine
Two Chicago pizzas have been named among the best in the U.S. in a new ranking from Food & Wine. The popular publication dubbed its 27 "most essential pies in America right now," with two Chicago ...
Gregory Bartusiak 2h ago Stuffed deep-dish pizza at Giordano's
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Early voting expands in Cook County suburbs, Chicago wards
With the Midterm Elections in Illinois about two weeks away, early voting has expanded across Chicago and the suburbs. As of Monday, Oct. 19, early voting expanded to all 50 wards in Chicago. In subur...
Gregory Bartusiak Oct 20, 2026

It's only October, but holiday lights are going up in Chicago's Daley Plaza
It's the middle of Spooky Season - 12 days out from Halloween - but it's beginning to look a little like Christmas in Chicago's Daley Plaza. The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Even...
Gregory Bartusiak Oct 20, 2026

The Savannah Bananas are coming to Chicago's Soldier Field in 2027
For the third straight year, the Savannah Bananas will be bringing 'Banana Ball' to Chicago, and next year, they'll be going bigger than ever. During the team's selection show in Georgia on Thursday, ...
Gregory Bartusiak Oct 19, 2026 A fan celebrates after making a foul catch during the Savannah Bananas against the Coconuts on Friday, August 28, 2026 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass.

Caleb Williams leads Bears by Falcons in return from injury
Caleb Williams put his right hand underneath his ear as he skipped off the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, a motion to encourage the raucous crowd of Chicago Bears fans on hand to get even louder. Wil...
Gregory Bartusiak Oct 19, 2026

Chicago could see a milder, less snowy winter, NOAA outlook says
A warmer-than-normal winter could be ahead for Chicago, but forecasters say snow and Arctic cold are still possible. NOAA's winter outlook favors above-average temperatures across the Great Lakes, inc...
Gregory Bartusiak Oct 16, 2026

Pritzker expresses confidence Bears' stadium will be built in Illinois
While the Chicago Bears have said their stadium efforts are being focused on Indiana, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he's growing more confident the team will be staying in the Land of Lincoln. What's...
Gregory Bartusiak Oct 16, 2026

Aldi unveils Thanksgiving deal designed to feed 10 for less than $39
Thanksgiving is a little more than a month away, but discount grocer Aldi is already preparing for the season, unveiling its holiday meal - at a price cheaper than last year's. According to Aldi, you ...
Gregory Bartusiak Oct 15, 2026

Blocking A Bike Or Bus Lane Anywhere In Chicago? City Vehicles With Cameras Can Ticket You Soon
A pilot program that utilizes cameras on CTA buses and city vehicles to automatically issue tickets to drivers blocking bike and bus lanes will be expanded citywide and made permanent after it won Cit...
Gregory Bartusiak Oct 15, 2026






