What is ‘house burping’ and is it good for your health? | ChicagoLIVE
Dr. Arnaud Wautlet of Rush University Medical Center explains the viral trend known as lüften and how briefly opening windows can improve indoor air quality.
Amazon is about to open its biggest store in company history
Amazon is preparing to flip the script on its brick and mortar ambitions with a single, sprawling experiment in the Chicago suburbs. The company is moving ahead with what will be its largest physical store to date, a hybrid grocery and general merchandise destination designed to feel less like a tech demo and more...
Gas leak on Aurora’s Far East Side
In Aurora, a gas leak near the Rush Copley Medical Center.
Thru Wednesday, February 4 | Naperville Restaurant Week
Get ready to feast and savor the flavor! The 2024 Naperville Restaurant Week kicks off on January 19th, so consider postponing those post-holiday gym resolutions. Mark your calendars, because it’s not just a week of deliciousness – it’s a culinary adventure waiting to happen!. Restaurants will be...
Emergency I-80 Lane Closure, Heavy Congestion in Joliet January 21-22
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced today that the right lane on westbound I-80 between Richards (exit 133) and Chicago (exit 132) streets (U.S. 52/Illinois 53) in Joliet is closed for emergency repairs. The repairs are anticipated to be completed and the lane reopened by the morning rush,...
Early Model Signals Point to a Potential 6-Inch-Plus Snow Swath Somewhere Across the Central...
CENTRAL PLAINS & MIDWEST — Snow maps of every shape and size are beginning to circulate, but the most important takeaway right now is this: the pattern supports the possibility of a meaningful snowfall somewhere across the central Plains and Midwest from Friday afternoon through Saturday, even though exact placement...
Build new police station on Mohr site
Response to “U.S. Bank opposes plan for police station at Madison branch” Wednesday Journal, Jan. 13:. While the Oak Park Village Board seems to run in circles around this problem, a ready solution exists at the former Mohr Concrete site with a more-than-willing seller and an opportunity to build a specially purposed...
Heavy police presence in Aurora, public asked to avoid area
AURORA - Police are investigating an incident in Aurora that led to a large law enforcement response Wednesday afternoon. What we know: — Aurora police were called around 1 p.m. Wednesday to the 300 block of South Broadway. Authorities have not released details about what happened or whether there...
Weber Expands Smart Grilling Portfolio to Create the Backyard’s First Seamless, Smart Ecosystem
PALATINE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 21, 2026-- Weber, one of the leading global brands in high-performance, high-quality outdoor cooking technology and products, today unveiled its 2026 lineup of Weber grills and accessories. The new portfolio delivers the backyard’s first seamless, smart ecosystem for grilling by...
Riverside opts out of property tax assessment freeze
Riverside has opted out of a statewide program that would have allowed residents to freeze the property tax valuation of their homes, affecting the village’s levy for more than a decade. The Property Tax Assessment Freeze Program is operated by the Illinois State Historic Preservation Office. It allows state...
