Chicago is a city that never runs out of things to do. But sometimes, a change of scenery is exactly what you need. Whether ...

Anna Davlantes, WGN Radio’s investigative correspondent, joins Bob Sirott to share what happened this week in Chicago history. Stories include the city’s official Ferris Bueller Day, the ...

Before the boycott: Rosa Parks was just the most famous representative of a group of women who worked to desegregate ...

Since its inception in 1842, Washington Square Park has seen its fair share of eras. As the oldest park in Chicago, it was the landing spot for many people who lost their homes after the Great Chicago ...

There could soon be a new way to enjoy nature and explore the Sauganash area on the Northwest Side. The City of Chicago is ...

Before school lets out and vacationers flood the more famous parks, there’s a short window ... she has also appeared live on the Chicago WGN Bob Sirott Radio Show. When she’s not discovering ...

The annual event includes a preview of the Chicago Park District's popular Night out in the Parks Summer event lineup, along with access to ComEd customer resources, including bill assistance ...

from pretty parks to the Riverwalk and windswept Lake Michigan, have naturally made it a favourite spot for filming major motion pictures. Even if you don’t realise it, dozens of famous movies have ...

Every state has a famous restaurant that everyone knows about ... Named by Time Out as "the most prominent Jewish deli in Chicago," Manny's Cafeteria and Delicatessen has been owned by four ...

One of the iconic things to do in Chicago here is to capture that perfect reflective shot at Cloud Gate, also known as “The Bean.” But beyond the famous sculpture, the park offers lush gardens ...

Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune) The park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the landscaping genius most famous for his design of Central Park in New York and Jackson and Washington Parks in ...