The creation of a Tourism Improvement District would add a 1.5% assessment to hotel stays in the downtown area. The City ...

Chicago’s tourism bureau and downtown hotel owners are backing an unusual play to boost demand: taxing themselves. A resolution to begin creating a Tourism Improvement District, funded by a 1.5 ...

Experience a Home Alone-inspired holiday hotel room near Chicago, featuring clever movie references, retro props, and classic ...

Christmas cheer made its way to the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, where hundreds gathered to raise money for a cause that is lifting spirits and changing lives.

Illinois’ statewide 1% grocery tax will go away on Jan. 1, though many people will continue to pay it at the local level.

A host of new laws in Illinois will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. From gun safety to rogue towers, protection from squatters, ...

Construction on the new $360 million Hollywood Casino-Aurora resort has shifted indoors as officials say the outside is ...

Chicago aldermen have approved a revenue package that does not include Mayor Brandon Johnson’s corporate head tax, but ...

Immigrant families aren’t sleeping well right now either,' says Megan Newcomb, an organizer of a hotel demonstration.

In 1995, the Chicago Bears threatened to move to northwest Indiana if the team didn’t get money for a new stadium. They’re ...

Farmers' Markets, music festivals, nice scenery, and an old town feel, this place has everything you could want for a quiet ...