Travel
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Midwest travel: It's kite season in KenoshaMay 23, 2015 7:00 am - Top pick Kite site Things are looking up for the 14th annual Outta Sight Kite Flight Kite Festival in Kennedy Park in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The Chicago Fire Prec...
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Schaumburg library highlights Sister Cities' culturesMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Township District Library will host several programs this summer highlighting the four overseas communities - in Germany, Japan, India and Turkey - with w...
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Avoid rush hour and get to the airport early this holidayMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - Friday is B-Day, as in busy, at O'Hare and Midway International Airports as Americans mark the unofficial start of summer with the Memorial Day holiday. Air travel is ti...
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Indy 500 weekend fun feeds a need for speedMay 19, 2015 6:00 am - Indy cars purr around the track warming their engines, just a gentle warning of what's to come. Then the green flag drops and the race is on. In a millisecond, the noi...
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Midwest travel: Get kids into art at museum's Chagall exhibitMay 16, 2015 6:00 am - Chicago Peel the paint Little kids get enough of iPads and television shows. Take them to Kohl Children's Museum when it opens "Chagall for Children," an exhibit which e...
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Like Airbnb, but for exerciseMay 10, 2015 7:00 am - Traveling can disrupt your fitness routine. There may be a gym in your hotel, but chances are it will be tiny and crowded. And although you could go for a run, setting o...
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Midwest travel: Music fest to rock Belmont-Sheffield areaMay 09, 2015 7:00 am - Chicago Trendy tunes The intersection of Belmont and Sheffield is the hub of Chicago's trendy Lakeview neighborhood, and the yearly Belmont-Sheffield Music Fes...
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Schaumburg, Germany to visit Schaumburg, USAMay 09, 2015 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg will welcome German visitors from the county of Schaumburg, Germany from May 12 through May 21 as part of the village's Sister Cities program. ...
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Liberia cautiously marks end of Ebola after 4,700 deathsMay 09, 2015 1:00 am - MONROVIA, Liberia - On the day Mercy Kennedy lost her mother to Ebola, it was hard to imagine a time when Liberia would be free from one of the world's deadliest viruses...
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Air rage is reaching new heightsMay 08, 2015 6:00 am - When Tracy Weisman flew from Oregon to Chicago last week, she discovered why flight attendants say, "Check to make sure your items haven't moved before you open the over...