Thanksgiving

Illinois travelers could face record Thanksgiving crowds as O'Hare and Midway expect nearly 2 million flyers, heavy traffic, and delays across the busy holiday week.

Thanksgiving leftovers only stay safe for a few days, and experts say most holiday foods should be eaten or frozen within four days. Here is how to store them safely and avoid post-holiday foodborne illness.

Maybe you want to take a break on Thanksgiving Day. These many tri-state restaurants that will be open on Turkey Day are the answer.

Before you feed your favorite four-legged companion from your holiday plate, be sure what you're giving them is safe. Here are 7 foods that are safe to give your dog.

Local hair stylist gives back in unique way this holiday season, offering clients discounts for donations and powering on with her Beauty Gives Back campaign.

Thanksgiving plans in Illinois? Some folks might skip the kitchen chaos this year.

The Midwest takes Thanksgiving food seriously. From green bean casserole to canned cranberry sauce, these beloved dishes are non-negotiable and fiercely defended. Here’s why we won’t change a thing.

I love turkey, but it's those side dishes that ring my bell on Thanksgiving. But what about Indiana, the rest of Kentucky, and the rest of the country?

Kick off Thanksgiving morning at the Evansville Turkey Day 5K, a festive run supporting Goodwill’s Excel Center and its mission to help adults earn free high school diplomas.

Illinois stands divided on Thanksgiving favorites, as Campbell’s finds stuffing and mashed potatoes tied in the 2025 State of the Sides Report.

With food prices soaring, Ibotta is helping families save big this holiday season, offering 100% cash back on turkey, gravy, pie, and other Thanksgiving staples.

It’s official: Illinois just can’t stomach green bean casserole on Thanksgiving. Here’s why this dish is always the loser.