North Lincoln Avenue fills with 100-plus vendors and a $5 suggested donation that funds streetscape upgrades.

Arleen Newhouse bags meals, makes homemade cards, and even hands out lollipops at a Norridge senior center. She says she wants to be carried out of the job.

Got a towering spruce in your yard? Chicago wants to crown it the city's official Christmas tree for Millennium Park.

Meyers Family Farm in Capron lost close to $2,000 in pumpkins meant for Boone County families to pick this weekend.

Fifteen speakers, five performers and a Humboldt Park alderwoman take the Harris Theater stage for TEDxChicago's ‘We The People’ event.

The Purple Tie Ball will be held in Schaumburg this year as WINGS Program seeks to cover counselor salaries before a grant expires.

The Hard Rock Casino gala funds a Gary nonprofit that sheltered storm victims and runs the city's only public pool.

More than 110 teams tugged a United 737 down the tarmac, with some calling the O'Hare tradition an annual must-do.

A new father held his beer stein steady with his newborn strapped to his chest to win the contest that kicked off this weekend's festival.

The Chicago Bulls point guard filled the room with Australia-themed art and his own Chicago No. 3 jersey for families staying at Lurie Children's.

A jazz-and-buffet fundraiser at Greenbrier Elementary will fund a classroom building rising in Musiye village, Uganda.

Sixteen bands, a giardiniera-eating contest and a baby JB Pritzker lookalike round are headed to Armitage Avenue this weekend.

More than 350 trees came down in the August storm, but crews raced for seven weeks to ready Wicker Memorial Park for Sunday's ride.