A mother has revealed she’s been dressing up her daughter as inspirational women from around the world from when she was just three-weeks-old to ‘pay tribute to them’. Jenelle Wexler, 38, from Chicago, Illinois, decided to ditch the traditional children’s costumes and instead opted for famous role models when it came to her two-year-old Liberty. … Read more
Incredible color photographs capturing the vibrant traditions of ethnic communities in Chicago during the late seventies have been revealed. The series of images were collected during the Chicago Ethnic Arts Project survey in 1977, and capture street artists, Italian bakers and Greek musicians. One picture shows Mary Higeko Hamano teaching the art of Japanese flower … Read more
A golden retriever has found a new purpose working as a laboratory assistant to his disabled neuroscientist owner – and even has to get decked out in full canine PPE for his important job in an Illinois lab. Service dog Sampson is the first canine to ever be granted access to the University of Illinois’ … Read more
We all know that we should be cleaning our makeup brushes regularly, even if we don’t quite get around to it, but there’s another beauty tool that you’re probably forgetting about – with gruesome effects. TikTok user Jessica Haizman, 26, from Geneva, Illinois, has shared a stomach-churning video reveaing why you should clean your hairbrushes every … Read more
US states are finally picking up the pace of their COVID-19 vaccination programs, so much so that many have already vaccinated so many of their health care workers and elderly residents that they are ready to expand eligibility. At least 28 states and Washington, DC, have begun vaccinating teachers and at least 19 – including … Read more
The inn you’ll want to stay in over and over again! The ‘Groundhog Day B&B’ is a real-life ‘gem’ of a rental you can book through Airbnb from $170 a night (6am wake-up call not mandatory) It was used as the Groundhog Day B&B for Bill Murray’s character Phil Connors If you want to have … Read more
Downward dog! Hilarious moment hound walks down icy stairs balancing on her two front paws ‘because she doesn’t like to use all four legs’ Four-year-old pointer pooch Maddi filmed by owner Kelly Krutsch, 37, in Illinois The pup has four fully-functioning limbs but prefers to conduct a balancing act She made her way gracefully down … Read more
The inn you’ll want to stay in over and over again! The ‘Groundhog Day B&B’ is a real-life ‘gem’ of a rental you can book through Airbnb from $170 a night (6am wake-up call not mandatory) It was used as the Groundhog Day B&B for Bill Murray’s character Phil Connors If you want to have … Read more
This is the comical moment a mischievous pig is caught opening a fridge door as he attempts to steal a bunch of grapes from inside. Kaitlyn Frazier, 29, from Illinois, had been making breakfast when she saw her pet pig Albert Einswine, who she adopted in May 2018, helping himself to some grapes in the fridge. … Read more
Kitty SPLAT! Dog sends his feline friend flying at the mention of food Prue the cat seen affectionately licking Jacques the dog’s ear on her owner’s bed But the catahoula husky mix quickly shrugs her off when asked if he’s hungry The hilarious clip was recorded in their owner’s Chicago, Illinois home By William Cole For … Read more