Wisconsin
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Midwest travel: The water's great at Quad Cities' FloatzillaAug 13, 2016 7:20 am - Chicago Festa Italiana turns 10 Celebrate your amore for Italian food, culture and fashion at the 10th annual Taylor Street Festa Italiana in Chicago's historic Little I...
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Milwaukee officials call for calm after unrest over shootingAug 13, 2016 1:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Simmering anger over the fatal shooting of a man by police erupted in violence on Milwaukee's predominantly black north side, with protesters skirmishing wit...
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Midwest travel: Taiko drummers beat a path to Chicago's Ginza Holiday FestAug 06, 2016 7:22 am - Chicago Go Ginza Get a better sense of the rich history and arts of Japan at the 61st annual Ginza Holiday Festival. Performances and activities take place indoors and o...
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Midwest travel: Cirque du Soleil's 'TORUK' flies into Chicago Aug. 3-7Jul 30, 2016 7:24 am - Chicago Pandora's new box If you've worn out your DVD of "Avatar," the new Cirque du Soleil touring show inspired by James Cameron's record-breaking movie will thrill. "...
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Midwest travel: Four days of food, fun at Eli's Cheesecake FestJul 23, 2016 7:25 am - Chicago Sweet dreams are made of cheese(cake) Whatever kind of cheesecake you're hankering for, you'll revel in National Cheesecake Day, especially if you get to Eli's C...
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Midwest travel: U.S. Pizza Museum sets up shop at Logan Square's WhistlerJul 16, 2016 7:22 am - Chicago Slice of heaven There's a museum for pizza? You bet. Sort of. The U.S. Pizza Museum doesn't have a permanent physical home, but you can see items from its collec...
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New Dist. 62 boss faced misconduct charges at last jobJul 15, 2016 5:33 am - New Des Plaines Elementary District 62 Superintendent Floyd E. Williams Jr. faced dismissal from his last job at a Kenosha, Wisconsin, school district after his boss all...
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Tower Lakes man drowns in flooded ditch in WisconsinJul 13, 2016 1:00 am - A Tower Lakes man drowned Tuesday morning after he accidentally drove his car off a washed-out road and into a flooded ditch in northern Wisconsin, authorities said. The...
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Midwest travel: ACTIVATE: SMELL, FIGMENT art events take over ChicagoJul 09, 2016 7:19 am - Chicago Do you smell that? Chicago Loop Alliance (CLA) launches its third ACTIVATE event of the year, SMELL, featuring dynamic art, music and lights. ACTIVATE: SMELL fil...
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Midwest travel: Music, beer, cheer at Chicago's Square Roots Fest, Roscoe Village Burger FestJul 02, 2016 7:23 am - Chicago Roots, rock, reggae Old Town School of Folk Music's Square Roots Festival is a casual, comfortable craft beer and music experience returning to Chicago's Lincoln...