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In celebration of the nation’s semiquincentennial on July 4, the Illinois America 250 Commission has unveiled the first-ever ‘Passport to Illinois,’ a limited-edition ...

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Illinois day trips from Chicago worth the drive in 2026, including canyon hikes, historic towns, gardens, and thrilling theme parks.

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Route 66 is celebrating its 100th birthday this year. Tripadvisor and Choice Hotels launched a new guide for road trippers.

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CHICAGO (WGN) — The City of Chicago is celebrating another record-breaking summer tourism season by keeping that momentum going in 2026 — which was the focus at an event on Tuesday. The Choose Chicago ...

The findings of a new United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report reveal that global temperatures are on track to exceed limits set by the Paris Agreement that were meant to help avoid some of ...

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 ...