There’s plenty to do in every town, state and country across the globe, but not every destination is worth the trip. According to a recent USA Today analysis of more than 23 million Google reviews of ...

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Illinois is packed with famous landmarks that draw millions of visitors every year, but not all of them live up to the hype. Many locals will tell you that some of these attractions are overcrowded, ...

Chicago gets a reputation for being expensive, and sure, it’s not exactly cheap—but it’s also not New York or San Francisco ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The hotel industry broke its pre-pandemic record for revenue during the last 12 months. That's one of the clearest signs that tourism is on the road to recovery. "Our tourism industry ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. “Our tourism industry is back, and it's booming," Gov. J.B ...

Chicago companies and tourist attractions are concerned about a drop in international tourists, as Canadian tour companies drop visits to Chicago and other popular destinations. For almost two decades ...