"Why the Midwest’s deep freeze may be a consequence of climate change" PBS NewsHour 1/30/2019ExcerptSUMMARY: More than a quarter of the U.S. population is expected to deal with s… Read More
"Flooding devastates parts of the Midwest after huge winter storm" PBS NewsHour 3/18/2019ExcerptSUMMARY: Parts of the Midwest are reeling from major flooding this week due to a massive… Read More
Illinois first legalized sports betting in the year 2019, taking full advantage of the right to set its own laws on the matter following the overturning of the Professional and Amateur Sport… Read More
I delivered this paper on October 17, 2020 at the online Western History Association Conference. Parts of it were taken from my Marquette University MA Thesis, which is entitled “In th… Read More
A Report from the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC), released Monday, outlines how Peter Navarro, Director of the Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy under Trump, Violated the Hatch… Read More
When the Electoral College meets Monday, the State Electors will Annouse their State Presidential Winner, its Detractors hope it Marks the Beginning of the End of a System that Twice this Ce… Read More
Wisconsin Governor, Tony Evers (D) has called on Trump and others to foot Bill for their Failed Legal Challenges to Overturn the State's 2020 Election Results.
In Motions filed Wednesday b… Read More
Keep an eye on a Proposed Tie-UP between Canadian and American Railroads.
The Merger would create the First Trans-North America Freight Rail Network, if Canadian Pacific (CP) gets the OK… Read More
If there’s anything Chicagoans truly love it is their street festivals, and with the reopening of Chicago in full force this summer, street festivals across the entire city are setting… Read More
A Federal Appeals Court, on Friday, threw out a Trump-era Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Rule Change that Allowed for the Sale of a 15% Ethanol Gasoline Blend in the Summer Months… Read More
Orland Park, IL-based Edwards Realty Company (ERC), a boutique property management, investment, and development firm, announced the expansion of its Pop Local program to Orland Park Crossing… Read More
Delayed Census Data, shows U.S. White Population, at Smallest on record.
Eagerly awaited, affected by a Shortened and Incomplete, Demographic Data, from 2020 Census released, Thursday, sho… Read More
ExxonMobil believes, and Experts agree, that Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), will need to play a Critical Role, if the U.S. and other Countries, are to Meet the Emissions-Reduction Goals o… Read More
Heading to Chicago’s first-ever Arcfest at Union Park this weekend? Good, we are also. Check out the full Arcfest schedule and lineup below, listed by day and stage. And please remembe… Read More
Chicago has always had a vibrant and diverse culinary culture, among which, French cuisine is one of the all-time classics. From the various French restaurants scattered across town, to the… Read More
The lynchpin Climate Policy, of Congressional Democrats' $3.5 Trillion Budget Reconciliation Bill, would spur Massive Job Growth over the next Decade, a new analysis finds.
A Report from i… Read More
There are a handful of annual events in Chicago the people salivate over. You know, talking Lollapalooza, Taste of Chicago, and the holiday festivities of the Christkindlemarket, just to nam… Read More
Abortion Providers urged the Supreme Court, Monday, to Reject Mississippi's 15-week Prohibition on most Abortions, saying a Decision to Uphold it would “invite states to ban abortion e… Read More
Global street dance competition, Red Bull Dance Your Style will make its debut in Chicago on Friday, September 24. The competition will take place at Thalia Hall. Yes, that’s tomorrow!… Read More
Five Midwest States, announced Thursday, that they will work together to Increase the Deployment of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations.
A Memorandum-of-Understanding signed by the Governor… Read More
The Biden Administration announced a New Set of Immediate and Short-Term Actions Tuesday, aimed at alleviating Supply Chain issues at the Nation's Ports, Waterways, and Freight Networks, as… Read More
Documents released by a Congressional Committee, lay out a Timeline for how the Trump White House began to Downplay the Dangers posed by Covid-19. The Documents further underscore how Trump… Read More
President Biden announced Monday, a Proposal for a 20-year Ban on New Oil and Gas Drilling near Chaco Canyon in Northwest New Mexico, One of the Oldest Native American Sites in the US.
In… Read More
ExxonMobil believes that Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), will need to play a Critical role if the U.S. and other Countries, are to meet the Emissions-Reduction Goals outlined in the Paris… Read More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announced Thursday, that it is Lifting a Requirement that Patients seeking Medication Abortion had to Pick-Up the Medication In-Person, instead a… Read More
Xcel Energy announced Wednesday, that its 44,000-acre Nnew Eastern South Dakota Wind Farm, is now in Service and is powering more than 150,000 homes to Customers in the Upper Midwest, accord… Read More
Chili Mac and Cheese is a very satisfying combination of your favorite hearty chili and creamy macaroni and cheese! This Chili Mac recipe is filling, delicious comfort food your family… Read More
Did you know that Lunar New Year as right around the corner? If you haven’t checked out our round-up for the most authentic Chinese restaurants in Chicago so you can get your New Year… Read More
Need a break from the everyday hustle and bustle? A winter road trip may be in your forecast and we’re here to help! Sneak away for a weekend — or heck, a whole week — in a… Read More
A flurry of proposed Carbon Pipelines, in the U.S. Midwest, has triggered a Battle over whether Companies behind the Projects, should be allowed to Seize Land from unwilling Property Owners… Read More
For long-time Chicagoans, you know Chicago is always at the forefront of culinary culture, innovating taste and experience for all foodies ready to enjoy life. If you’ve been pampering… Read More
Since joining Chef & Partner Paul Kahan and the One Off Hospitality team eight years ago, launching Publican Quality Bread alongside The Publican, Publican Quality Meats, avec, Big Star… Read More
Live music. Curated Cocktails. Cooking with Fire. A vision of long-time Elmhurst resident Tom Trenta and his team of hospitality industry veterans, the three brands of Elmhurst Hall, Ever On… Read More
One day after Lollapalooza released its 2022 lineup, Spring Awakening Music Festival announced that the annual EDM fest would be heading to the United Center this summer. It is the 10th anni… Read More
Met with critical acclaim after arriving on the Logan Square food scene in July 2021, Lardon, Chicago’s charming neighborhood café by Meadowlark Hospitality’s Steve Lewis… Read More
The classy Chicago neighborhood of Gold Coast is the perfect spot for your next workday lunch. From relaxing cafes to upscale dining rooms, the Gold Coast area provides a place to decompress… Read More
The classy Chicago neighborhood of Gold Coast is the perfect spot to get lunch or dinner while you are in the city. From relaxing cafes to upscale dining rooms, the Gold Coast area provides… Read More
The spring weather is a bit tardy this year, but seasonal drinks sure aren’t! And if you’re in Chicago, you know saying no to each year’s spring cocktails is not accepted b… Read More
Other than patios, bbq, and lakeside walks, May is also the perfect time to learn something new, as it is Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. With Chicago’s larg… Read More
This fresh summer weather calls for frosted glass and some local brew! Well, beer lovers are in luck as American Craft Beer Week and Illinois Craft Beer Weeks are both back in Chicago this y… Read More
It’s very difficult to estimate, with any meaningful accuracy, the number of furries that exist on planet Earth. But for the moment, let’s do a rough estimate.
Estimating the… Read More
If you’re a Chicagoan, you know we care about Pride month. Besides the many pride parades to view or join, businesses and restaurants are also actively giving back to the community wit… Read More
As we reach the middle of Pride Month, let’s give some spotlight to our amazing art community! If you haven’t checked out our womxn artists to follow list, make sure to hop over… Read More
Looking for safe and affordable places to live? No matter where you live, you want it to be safe while remaining affordable, especially if you love your home. Unfortunately, many people find… Read More
Chicago restaurateur and nationally recognized wine expert Aldo Zaninotto is ushering in a new era for his beloved neighborhood hospitality programs, bringing togeth… Read More
The kids are back to school. You can finally get your life back, especially after all that stay-at-home stuff during Covid. Then, what’s better than a parent’s night off to rekin… Read More
This week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the first round of grant recipients for its Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program, which will include exc… Read More
From SUVs to sedans, pick-ups to hatchbacks, Americans have no shortage of choices when it comes to choosing their ideal vehicle. Whether they're looking for plenty of cargo space, easy hand… Read More
The Pionus parrot is a genus in the family of actual parrots ( Psittacidae ). They are among the so-called New World parrots and are very closely related to the Amazon parrots.
The Pionus pa… Read More
Blizzards are a natural phenomenon. They are dangerous winter storms with extreme winds and blowing
snow. The strong snow can make it hard to see far during a blizzard.
Some areas are… Read More
Road trips are defined as long journeys travelled by car. To travel the over 2,500 miles from coast to coast in the United States, people had to take trains or buses until the road trip was… Read More
New York City's air pollution reached some of the world's worst levels on Wednesday, with smoke from Canadian wildfires causing a second day of orange haze over the city. The Federal Aviatio… Read More
Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada has caused unhealthy air conditions in large parts of the Midwest and Northeast in the United States. The smoke has affected millions of people, le… Read More
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing poor air quality across the Midwest and East of the United States, with nearly a third of Americans experiencing unhealthy and dangerous conditions… Read More
A new 30,000-ton-per-year recycling facility has opened in Covington, Georgia, aimed at extracting valuable minerals from EV batteries and reintroducing them to the market. The facility, man… Read More
Smoke, heatwaves, and storms are causing extreme weather conditions across the United States at the start of summer. A powerful storm, known as a derecho, caused damage in Illinois and India… Read More
Over 6,000 United Methodist congregations, accounting for one-fifth of the US total, have received permission to leave the denomination due to a schism over LGBTQ rights. The departures bega… Read More
During the week, the Edo State Government made an announcement stating that the media team of the Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, has been disbanded and the Ministry of Communication… Read More
Introduction
Abstract art is a fascinating and diverse form of artistic expression that has captivated audiences for decades. Its unique ability to evoke emotions and challenge traditiona… Read More