Good morning, Chicago. Legislative reforms to Cook County’s property tax system almost uniformly stalled this legislative session, halting efforts to give tax breaks to more seniors and those walloped ...

Alex Foxfield heads for the hills with the Aeronaut 2, a 2-person air tent designed for bikepackers and multi-day campers ...

Sceye (pronounced “sky”), the helium-filled aircraft is designed to gather information on methane leaks that satellites miss.

Producer Kevin McCollum’s musical is based on the true story of “Lawnchair Larry” Walters, a Vietnam veteran who attached ...

Look, no one said building a large harvester to roam around the Moon and sift through hundreds of tons of regolith to ...

A mysterious region near the center of the Milky Way has captured the attention of astronomers. Known as Sagittarius C, this ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Helium Comedy Club is hosting the 2025 Indianapolis Funniest Person competition, starting today at 7 p.m. The competition will discover the funniest person in Indianapolis, ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed yet another marvel from deep in outer space. A galaxy named MoM-z14 has taken the title of most distant galaxy the telescope has captured. It is a ...

An urgent warning has been given by the coroner of a six-year-old boy who died after inhaling helium out of a balloon just ...

A 6-year-old boy died due to balloon-related suffocation last month in Mt. Carmel, according to preliminary findings from the ...

Funeral services were held Friday for 6-year-old Gunnar Hyatt. His family says he died after breathing in helium from balloons used to celebrate his birthday days before. Lots of people use balloons ...