"It's not only a global issue, it's of course a local issue too," said Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford.

The Chicago area offers plenty of comedy, films and concerts to enjoy this weekend, as well as a toy fair for the kids.

Visit the Presidio, a national park and historic military base, and its new Tunnel Tops Park, with spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco Bay. San Francisco Maritime National ...

Whether you're leaving the Windy City or arriving with a stack of foreign cash, these are your best bets for currency ...