From a new virtual reality destination to Chicago Gourmet and several comedy shows, there's a full slate of events planned in Chicago and beyond.

Halloween is always exciting, and October in Chicago is delivering a whole lot of treats: We have apples and pumpkins to pick; kids can enjoy stars, stories, and s'mores in Thatcher Woods or join a ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list! Celebrate the cultures of the world in and around Chicago this ...

Discover 5 kid-friendly historical sites in Chicago with tips on hours, costs, and accessibility for family visits.

As summer fades, the cooler air and shorter days mean trees across Illinois are reaching their peak color, making this one of ...

The annual free event is intended to highlight the city’s well-known architecture by showcasing culturally, historically and architecturally significant sites.

A 24-hour guide some of the best eateries in Chicago, ranging from a quick bite at food halls to classy restaurants with a ...

Explore the top five free things to do with teens in Chicago, from Chicago Greeter tours to Woolly Mammoth Antiques and Oddities.

NOTE: NBC Chicago will stream the parade LIVE Sunday from 11:20 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. Watch live in the player above, on the NBC Chicago app and on the NBC 5 Chicago 24/7 streaming channel. One of the ...