The chorus of "trick or treat!" on Halloween is ubiquitous, but a century ago, the "trick" side was a lot more intense, disruptive, and even dangerous.

Ravenswood Manor in Chicago is known for its elaborate Halloween displays, with one home featuring a “Dead Zeppelin Concert” and another featuring “spooky spirits”

Chicago does not have specific times that children can go trick-or-treating. Neighborhood times will vary by location, with many offering specific Halloween events. Here's a look at some of the events highlighted by the Chicago Park District. Most suburbs do have designated windows for trick-or-treating. Here's a list from around the region:

Kristi Noem says ICE will stay “in full force” on Halloween in Chicago as DHS cites an 8,000% surge in threats against immigration officers.

Trick-or-treating and other fun Halloween activities for the whole family are taking place on Chicago's North Side on Friday night.

If you're looking for some of the best Halloween displays in the Chicago area, you're in for a treat -- and not just candy.

Governor Pritzker requested that ICE operations in Chicago be paused over Halloween weekend, but Secretary Noem refused, stating that the individuals ICE officers have arrested have sometimes been

If you're looking to up your costume game this Halloween, a professional makeup artist may be the solution. The big picture: Kate Johnson, who has a background in special effects and film, founded The Bridal Beauty Team in 2010 and Glossed Finishing Studio in 2023.