Whether you want to take a stroll through the woods or go shopping in the city, there are many great times to visit Illinois. While some people may think that visiting the state during the s… Read More

Photo by Wang Jianwei/Xinhua via Getty ImagesPlus, we have all your Husker news in one place! The Super Bowl matchup is set. We get to see the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs. Wh… Read More

ComEd employees on pace to raise $100,000 to support athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hundreds of ComEd employees, friends and fami… Read More

"Atmospheric Chess Pieces Align": Polar Vortex May Unleash Arctic Blast As Far As Deep South Ever so often, the polar vortex dips south over North America from its usual perch i… Read More

Many states in the U.S. easily impress visitors, and the glamorous state of California is one of them. There are numerous special landmarks in California; ranging from renowned Hollywood sig… Read More

NBC ChicagoThe 17th annual Chicago Polar Plunge will be held at North Avenue Beach in Chicago Sunday. Thousands are expected to dive into the icy waters to raise money for Special Olympics C… Read More

The most exciting events on Chicago’s calendar in March revolve around St. Patrick’s Day, which is seriously celebrated here. Things to Do in Chicago in March: Vie… Read More

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Thousands of fans have begun to prepare for Oscars parties to find out which actors, actresses, and movies of the 88th Academy Awards will win a gold statue. As part of the celebration, Shut… Read More

The Midwest States offers numerous festivals all year-round that are worth both your time and money. Read on to discover the most incredible Midwest festivals, some of which are as fascinati… Read More

A storm on Lake Michigan is not the identical as a storm on the ocean: There are completely different atmospheric components and water-flow patterns that decide its ferocity. (Jentara/Depo… Read More

The experts are telling us that the Midwest could experience the coldest weather that it has ever seen this week.  Wind chill temperatures of -40 and -50 degrees will be common througho… Read More

An awful year. Monstrous Trump, his legions and all their damage and disasters. Randy's mother died in October. Aunt Ruth in the hospital twice. My brother Ron lost his job in California l… Read More

Researchers from the University of Chicago and Princeton University have generated a new computer model that successfully simulates the mechanism driving impressive geyser eruptions ob… Read More

Most consumers are aware of the Blu-ray vs. HD DVD battle. These are the two competing formats for the latest high definition discs to replace current DVDs. For those who love movies, this a… Read More