How Do I Prepare for My First Appointment With a Divorce Lawyer?

Going through a divorce is undoubtedly one of the most challenging experiences a person can face, and hiring a divorce lawyer is often the first step toward resolving the legal and …

The Top Signs of a Good Lawyer

When considering legal representation, identifying the signs of a good lawyer is crucial in ensuring successful outcomes for your legal issues. Whether you are seeking a family lawyer for custody disputes …

All Families Should Have These Professionals on Speed Dial

In the modern world, families have become more diverse, with varying needs that extend beyond the conventional structure. From expanding the family to home improvement, everyone is looking for reliable professionals …

Automated Security Screening Opens in Chicago Ahead of Thanksgiving

Most travelers agree that the worst part about traveling is the security line at the airport. United Airlines heard the complaints and decided to make travel a little less stressful for …

Chicago Gets Taste of Olympics with Visit From Simone Biles, Plans for Village Redevelopment

No matter where you are, the Olympic Games are a thrill. Your town may have a chance to host Olympic team trials, like Eugene, Oregon (aka TrackTown USA) did this past …

Why Businesses Are Finding Success in the Windy City

Chicago might be known for its devastating winters and deep-dish pizza, but with its recent addition to this year’s Inner City 100 list, it’s also becoming known for some of America’s …

U.S. Soccer Injuries Skyrocket Among Children, According to Recent Study

Soccer is the world’s most popular sport, with 25 million children participating every year. While these kids are becoming fit and active, as well as developing cooperation and leadership skills, they …

Studies Show Parents Nationwide Aren’t Practicing Safe Health Habits With Their Children

Almost half of all Americans — 48.5% — have used at least one prescription within the past month, including children, but according to a recent nationwide study, parents are giving their …

Read the Fine Print: Chicago Universities’ Hidden Credit Card Costs

It may be becoming more common for students and their families to pay for tuition costs with a credit card, but that doesn’t mean you should skip the fine print. Throughout …

Study Finds Illinois Emergency Room Visits Surged After Obamacare

Visits to the emergency room now number approximately 110 million each year, but Illinois, in particular, has recently seen an increase. A recent study by researchers at the Northwestern University Feinberg …

Not One, Not Two, But Three Beer Museums are in the Works in Chicago, Pittsburgh and Milwaukee

Is the new American pastime brewing beer? It might be considering that more people than ever trying out home brewing in their tubs, that beer tasting becoming as fancy as wine …

New Towers and Higher Prices Boost Chicago’s Real Estate Market

UPDATED 10/26/20 The average size of homes in the U.S. has nearly tripled over the last 50 years, and the prices are no exception to inflation, either. Chicago’s current real estate …

Chicago O’Hare International Adding a New Runway to Decrease Delays and Limit Jet Noise

There are more than 19,000 airports and aerial landing facilities in the U.S., but only a few are as recognizable as the Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Starting in Mid August, construction …