Feb. 14, 2026
Embracing Whimsy: One Woman's Journey to Finding Joy in the Everyday
Samantha Pettyjohn shares how she incorporated more whimsy into her life to combat the winter blues and grief
Feb. 13, 2026
Man Rescued from Chicago River After Bridge Fall
Tour boat crew pulls unresponsive man from water, passengers perform CPR until he regains consciousness.
Feb. 13, 2026
Chicago Comedy Show Aims to Make Streets Safer
Creators of 'Safe Streets: The Comedy Show' discuss their goal of using humor to spark change.
Feb. 12, 2026
Josephine Louis, British-themed gift store owner and Northwestern benefactor, dies at 95
The longtime Winnetka resident and U.S. ambassador's wife discovered and led Eximious, a specialty gift catalog and retail store, for 25 years.
Feb. 11, 2026
Elmhurst Art Museum Brings Art to the Community
New Mobile Museum program shares museum pieces with local residents
Feb. 10, 2026
Owner of Iconic Reilly's Daughter Tavern in Oak Lawn Dies at 75
James 'Boz' O'Brien, a beloved community figure, ran the family-friendly establishment for decades.
Feb. 10, 2026
Chicago Disability Report Reveals Disparities
New city data shows one in four adults live with a disability, concentrated on South and West sides.
Feb. 10, 2026
Longtime South Suburbs Band Director Patrick 'PJ' Henning Dies at 77
Henning led school bands at Queen of Peace, St. Laurence and Brother Rice high schools for over four decades.
Feb. 10, 2026
Things to Do in Chicago This Weekend
Lunar New Year, Black Creativity Showcase, and More Events
Feb. 10, 2026
Chicago Park District clears homeless encampment in Eugene Field Park
Outreach workers on site as city removes tents and trash from North Mayfair neighborhood park
