Chicago baseball stadium used to cook Thanksgiving meals for 4,000 people
It's called Chicago's biggest Thanksgiving meal. It's so big, they need to prepare it in a ballpark.
Chicagoland Toys for Tots motorcycle parade planned this weekend
The Chicagoland Toys for Tots motorcycle parade returns this weekend.
Chicago restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2024
Here is a list of some Chicago restaurants whose doors will be open on Thanksgiving.
Don't wash your turkey; other food safety tips
Avoid getting yourself (and your guests) sick this holiday season and take these food safety tips into consideration.
These stores are closed on Thanksgiving this year
Thanksgiving is one day away and whether you are hosting or attending a gathering, now is the time to stock up on goods because multiple retail stores are closing for the holiday.
Chicago Premium Outlet Mall posts Thanksgiving weekend hours
If you plan on shopping at the Chicago Premium Outlets for Black Friday or this weekend, there are a few things you need to know including hours and road closures.
Turkey experts ready to take your Thanksgiving cooking questions
The Butterball Turkey Talk-Line has operators taking calls from around the country.
Plumbers brace for 'Brown Friday'—tips to avoid a post-Thanksgiving call
The day after Thanksgiving, nicknamed “Brown Friday" by plumbers, is the busiest day of the year for plumbing issues.
Thanksgiving traffic reaches fever pitch across Chicago
Chicago roadways felt the impact of Thanksgiving traffic on Wednesday.
Chicago passengers react to record-setting travel week
Wednesday is projected to be the busiest travel day of the week.
What would be the impact of Trump's imposed tariffs?
Some items could be more expensive next holiday season if President-elect Donald Trump makes good on his plans for tariffs.
Chicago's cold chain industry plays crucial role in holiday feasts
You've probably never heard of the cold chain industry, but without it, your Thanksgiving dinner plate would be pretty empty.
Target stocks tank after company says it expected less holiday season profit
Target stocks tanked by nearly 20% since last week after the company said it expected less profit this holiday season.
Police catch 'Grinch' who stole $45K worth of Christmas decorations from Joliet Slammers ballpark
A suburban man was arrested after he allegedly stole $45,000 worth of Christmas decorations from Duly Health & Care Field, the home of the Joliet Slammers.
What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving?
Here's what will be open and closed on Thanksgiving Day.
Holiday travel takes off at O'Hare
Chicago aviation officials says O'Hare is having a significant surge, an 11.4 percent increase in passengers over this time last year.
Butterball’s ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is available for Thanksgiving: What to know
Butterball’s new ‘cook from frozen’ turkey is now available. Here’s how to cook it and where to pick it up.
Thanksgiving travel ramps up at Chicago airports
Thanksgiving travel is in full swing at Chicago airports with officials projecting nearly 2 million passengers will travel through the city over the holiday weekend.
Biden pardons turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving
President Joe Biden fulfilled an important holiday duty.
Chicago travelers advised to plan ahead amid busy airports and high gas prices
A record number of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, with the peak holiday travel period starting Tuesday, according to AAA.