The increase in the city’s 17.5% hotel tax would more than double the marketing budget for the convention and tourism agency ...

Pre-sale for Bruno Mars' highly anticipated tour began Wednesday. Here's how to get tickets for his shows in Chicago.

While thousands of government workers face furloughs and certain government services are not available, the government shutdown also reached Chicago's Far South Side on Wednesday, where there were ...

Gymnast Simone Biles and her NFL star husband, Jonathan Owens, have called Chicago their second home for nearly two years now—but that didn't stop the A-list duo from spending a weekend soaking up ...

Bruno Mars has added 31 new dates to his “The Romantic Tour” due to overwhelming demand, including two shows at Soldier Field ...

For years working for a newspaper in Clarksdale, Mississippi, I met with and reported on endless efforts to promote the Delta, bring tourists to the area and, with them, revenue. It’s hard work, ...

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 ...

In Chicago, a city famous for its deep-dish pizza, tourists wouldn’t know that the locals more often eat a thinner-crust, tavern-style pie topped with homemade Italian sausage and cut into squares, ...