Fans are gearing up for the biggest Star Wars day of the year, May 4th, and some Wisconsin fans will spend most of it in a movie theater watching all 9 movies back to back.
Eye safety should be top priority when witnessing the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse. Learn about the guidelines, filters, and precautions recommended for safe viewing.
Many things just scream St. Patrick's day; lots of green clothing, lots and lots of green beer, shamrocks, parades, corned beef and cabbage, and of course, the traditional dyeing of the Chicago River. Here's when and how Chicago authorities plan to make the river turn green.
When it comes to putting your money where your mouth is, one Indiana man is showing up and showing out with his brilliant and hilarious personalized parody performances.
Since our elected officials can't seem to get off of their butts and dump this twice-yearly habit of springing forward and falling back (even though over 75% of people want it gone), we're going to have to do it again this weekend. But, as an added bonus, at least you get to lose an hour's worth of sleep.
Illinois' Severe Weather Preparedness Week began on Monday, with a different weather emphasis each day this week. On Monday, the topic was receiving warnings, Tuesday's theme is lightning, on Wednesday it's all about tornadoes, Thursday covers hail and winds, and on Friday it's flash floods.
Some people in Minnesota are not happy about the new Minnesota State Flag, so much so that a protest is planned at the State Capital in an effort to stop the new design from flying in the state.
I didn't realize until this morning that February 29th, or Leap Day, was a day that inspired restaurants and other spots throughout Illinois and the rest of the country to offer up discounts or freebies. Regardless, it is a day for freebies and discounts, so I'll expect you to remember that in four years. Now go take advantage of the day.