Two Chicago area Special Olympics athletes earned medals in snowshoeing at the 2025 World Winter Games in Italy earlier this ...

Spring has officially started in the Chicago area, though erratic temperatures have left residents dressing for summer one day and winter the next. With a wide range of temperatures and weather ...

March 1 marks the beginning of meteorological spring, which means we can now look back at where winter 2024-25 stacked up in the climate books for Chicago. Meteorological winter lasts from Dec.

Though the calendar says spring is still a few weeks away, meteorologists have their own definitions of seasons. And by that definition, spring began at midnight Saturday morning as the calendar ...

Saturday’s spring opener at the Lyric Opera of Chicago took place as a fool’s ... singing as she does about how loneliness is most acute in winter, when even the sun denies its companionship.

Home to one of the country's most impressive collections of impressionist and post-impressionist art (plus works from numerous other genres), the expansive Art Institute of Chicago features nearly ...

That was followed by three hurricanes in close succession. Then temperatures dropped below freezing for days this winter, and snow blanketed part of the state. To Ries, 29, an Ohio native now in ...