Lauryn Azu

Travelers maneuver a walkway near Terminal 1 on Nov. 21, 2022, at O'Hare International Airport. Chicago-based United Airlines expects O'Hare to be its busiest airport for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with more than 650,000 customers anticipated for the holiday.

Chicago highways, O’Hare among busiest sites for Thanksgiving travel, experts warn. Here’s how to prepare.

November 22, 2022 at 3:09 p.m.

Chicago highways are expected to be among the busiest in the days leading up to Thanksgiving, according to AAA. In its pre-holiday travel report, the travel service organization said to...

Chef Debbie Gold prepared sea bass ceviche with coconut, ginger and lime at the new LeTour French and Moroccan restaurant on Nov. 7, 2022, in Evanston.

Eat. Watch. Do. — 25 best new restaurants, Bourbon County review, plus holiday event guides

November 18, 2022 at 1:34 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. And it's almost turkey time. If the thought of cooking your entire Thanksgiving meal is daunting, we've rounded up over 70 area restaurants with dine-in and takeout...

It’s feasting time: 73 Thanksgiving specials from Chicagoland restaurants, from whole turkeys to Friendsgiving dinner

November 14, 2022 at 3:32 p.m.

The beauty of Thanksgiving is its purity — no frills, no nonsense. It's a holiday almost exclusively about the food. Which also means the stakes are pretty high for a...

A scene from Marvel Studios' "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever."

Eat. Watch. Do. — ‘Wakanda Forever’ review, our winter ski guide, plus Billy Goat bun-gate

November 10, 2022 at 4:13 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. Congrats to everyone on surviving the midterm elections (although the Chicago mayoral race now begins in earnest — brace yourselves). If you're also bracing for the oncoming...

The roast pork loin grinder at Monti's Cheesesteaks on Chicago's North Talman Avenue is shown Nov. 1, 2022.

Eat. Watch. Do. — It’s National Sandwich Day, plus ‘Causeway’ review and New York-style pizza

November 3, 2022 at 2:06 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. Enjoy the last teases of warmer weather this weekend while it lasts. Holiday music started playing on WLIT-FM 93.9 this week. Days will be getting shorter starting...

Naperville 3-bedroom, 5-acre home with barn: $2.4M

November 1, 2022 at 6:24 a.m.

Lamb curry served on one of Ghareeb Nawaz's hallmark metal trays.

‘eat ghareeb nawaz or else’: Existential Twitter account pays homage to Indian-Pakistani restaurant where nobody goes hungry

October 28, 2022 at 3:27 p.m.

Almost 30 years ago, Mohammed Bashir founded affordable late-night Indian-Pakistani restaurant Ghareeb Nawaz with a simple motto: Nobody goes hungry. Generations of Chicagoans — late-night workers, college students, cab drivers...

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