American self-identity often rests, oddly enough, on our presumption that nearby neighbors are aliens not to be trusted. We invent boundaries to define ourselves. Consider me as the ultimate alien ...

In the 1950s, the Rapala family baseball games pitted the “City Slickers” against the “Country Hicks,” recalled Arline Rapala, who moved from Chicago to Lake Villa after picnicking at its beaches.

Jack Krupka of Reflections in Lake Villa joins John Landecker on the show to discuss how they have thrived in Lake Villa and how they bring you home when you step into their restaurant. Go visit ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Research shows the LGBTQ+ community experiences higher rates of substance abuse than the general population. Between 20-30 percent of gay and transgender people battle a substance use ...

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