The Chicago area is a popular tourist attraction during the summer months, but according to a new ranking, the city and surrounding suburbs hold up well even as the mercury plunges in the depths of ...

Chicago has taken home the 2025 Travel Noire Award for Best Stateside Vacation, reinforcing its reputation as one of America’s great urban destinations. Members of our team praised the city’s striking ...

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MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (CBS) -- As travelers hit the road this holiday weekend – there is one destination not too far from Chicago that took the number one spot for the Best Island in the Continental ...

Chicago has been struggling to rein in the vacation rental industry ever since companies like Airbnb and Vrbo exploded onto the scene without regulation more than a decade ago. On Tuesday, the City ...

Midwest family road trips sure have changed since the era of wood-paneled station wagons, optional seat belts and fold-up maps. These days, good luck getting the kids to take out their ear buds, drop ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is ...