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Leaders in Northwest Indiana are trying to enhance the experience of Indiana Dunes for visitors
Since it’s early January … the Indiana Dunes National Park probably isn’t top of mind for a lot of people right now. But many leaders in Northw…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Bears end the season with a win
The Chicago Bears ended a losing season on a winning note, beating the Green Bay Packers 24 to 22. The 5 and 12 Bears beat the Packers for the fi…
1 year, 3 months ago
It was a no good, very bad year for Chicago’s sports teams
2024 was a busy year, but when it comes to Chicago sports, it was certainly one to forget. WBEZ’s Noah Jennings sat down with our sports contribut…
1 year, 3 months ago
How to make it through winter with Hygge
For many, Chicago winters can be difficult … especially after the holiday season. We have long winter months with the dark evenings, blustery col…
1 year, 3 months ago
Mr. Duncan's disciples: Bronzeville high school choir alums embrace lessons, memories of beloved teacher
A few months ago Chicago Sun Times investigative reporter Lauren FitzPatrick found the holiday record at a thrift store, bought it for a buck and too…
1 year, 3 months ago
When a taste of home is the best gift at Christmas
Christmas time is when people celebrate their cultures and traditions – especially with food. Here in Chicago, recently arrived Venezuelan immigra…
1 year, 3 months ago
City of Chicago to hit 100% renewable energy goal on January 1
The City of Chicago will soon meet a long-time climate goal. Starting January First, Chicago municipal buildings…. will source their electricity from…
1 year, 3 months ago
13 of the very best Chicago albums of 2024
As the new year approaches, we’re looking back at some of our favorite Chicago albums of 20-24. From hip-hop and jazz to indie rock, the arts an…
1 year, 3 months ago
This year's indie nonfiction book of the year was Hospital, Heal Thyself
This year's indie nonfiction book of the year, according to the Chicago Writers Association, was a book from a Northwest Indiana author about hospita…
1 year, 3 months ago
Former AT&T Illinois executive accused of bribing Mike Madigan gets new trial date
The federal criminal trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and co-defendant Michael McClain took an important turn this week. Pro…
1 year, 3 months ago