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Win a $50 Gift Certificate From Geronimo Hospitality
Sweet Eats with Sweet Lenny is your weekly excuse to eat well and win while you’re at it.
Kangaroo Escape Creates Chaos on Wisconsin Highway
Kangaroos on a Wisconsin interstate? It sounds impossible, but that's exactly what drivers near Portage encountered Sunday after four animals escaped.
$17 Billion Meta Lawsuit Settlement: What It Means For Illinois
Meta's settling a massive case with states over how its platforms affect young users. Big changes are coming for teens on Facebook and Instagram.
11 Illinois Schools Make Princeton Review’s "Best Colleges 2027"
Eleven Illinois colleges just made The Princeton Review's best schools list for 2027, with some landing top spots nationwide.
Illinois Researchers Make Cookies From Plastic Waste
Could your recycling bin become a cookie jar? Illinois researchers are using specially engineered yeast and 3D printing to turn plastic waste into edible cookies.
‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Sequel Gets Its Title
It is not ‘The Adventures of Cliff Booth’ after all.
Tim Curry, Star of ‘Rocky Horror,’ Dies at 80
Curry was also known for his roles in ‘Muppet Treasure Island,‘ Congo,’ and ‘Home Alone 2.’
White Sox Fan Gets Home Run Ball And Accidentally Goes Viral
A White Sox walk-off turned into a viral moment when a celebrating fan sent her purse contents flying before trading the home run ball for autographed gear.
Chicago Bears Reveal New Uniform For Christmas Day Packers Game
The Chicago Bears have revealed a new alternate Rivalries jersey they'll wear for one game: Christmas Day against the Packers at Soldier Field.
The Best New Movies to Watch at Home This Weekend
From ‘The Whisper Man’ to ‘Batman: Knightfall,’ watch these new movies at home the weekend of August 28, 2026, for free or via VOD.
‘The Dog Stars’ Review: The End of the World As We Know It
Jacob Elordi stars in Ridley Scott’s new post-apocalyptic drama.
Chicago Pizzeria Celebrates 10th Year With Record-setting Pie
Paulie Gee's Logan Square just dropped a grandma-style pizza so big they're calling it the largest pizza in all of Illinois.
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Stolen Picasso Surfaces In Milwaukee 8 Years After Gallery Theft
A $50,000 Picasso was sitting behind a door in an empty Milwaukee apartment. Eight years after it vanished from a local gallery, a landlord found it during a routine cleanout.
Eastern Iowa Apple Orchards, Pumpkin Patches, & Farms to Enjoy This Fall
Fall is right around the corner! Here are some of the different apple orchards, pumpkin patches, and farms across Eastern Iowa that have some fun fall activities on the calendar in 2026!
IL Pet Owners: Dog Food Recalled Over Possible Contamination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a new recall.
Illinois Corn Maze Pays Powerful Tribute to Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton was set to be the star of an Illinois corn maze this fall. Now, the tribute at All Seasons Orchard in Woodstock feels especially bittersweet.
Eminem Shares the Sweet Message Dolly Parton Once Sent Him
Eminem never got the chance to meet Dolly Parton, but a personal note she sent him after his Rock Hall induction stayed with him. Now he's sharing her words.
‘Spider-Man’ Passed ‘Avengers’ For #2 on All-Time Box Office List
‘Brand New Day’ continues to break records.
The Most Stolen Items From Illinois And Wisconsin Restaurants
Restaurants across the country are losing way more than just napkins. Lamps, wine glasses, and even taxidermy are walking out the door.
Dolly Parton, Country Music Icon and Movie Star, Dies at 80
The beloved entertainer crossed genres and generations.
Suburban Woman Gets Scam Call Claiming To Be “Local Police Chief”
The latest phone scam targets people by pretending to be police, demanding payment to avoid arrest. A local woman caught it immediately.
‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ Tickets Are on Sale Now
Avengers: (Re)assemble!