2011 Halloween Costume Ideas
Stumped on what to be for Halloween this year? Look no further than some of the interesting film and TV characters of 2011. Here are a few costume ideas inspired by your favorite stars.
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Stumped on what to be for Halloween this year? Look no further than some of the interesting film and TV characters of 2011. Here are a few costume ideas inspired by your favorite stars.
Chicago ranks high in a lot of things, but is it one of the best cities to trick-or-treat in? Thankfully, someone found this answer.
Halloween with preschoolers and toddlers requires more than just planning cute costumes and cute picture opportunities beyond posing next to the bare Chicago trees. Here's a guide to celebrating Halloween with the super-cute littlest monsters in your life:
Whether you call them caramel apples or taffy apples, they are the essence of fall. Read on to find out where you can spoil yourself with this autumn treat.
Let's face it. Halloween is all about the sweets! Here are some tips on keeping the candy mayhem to a minimum and a few recipes for spooky lookin' treats.
Consumers are expected to spend $2.5 billion on Halloween costumes this year. If you're looking to keep some of that money in your pocket, there's a way to get this year's costume for free.
Whether you're in the mood for taking horse-drawn hayride, running through a twisty-turny corn maze, or maybe just holding some baby chicks, you're sure to find a pumpkin patch that is the perfect match for you and your family.
Chicago is rich in history and paranormal tales. Check out these 5 haunted spots this Halloween!
Pumpkin Fest is the place to harvest your family memories. With 40 acres of affordable family fun, you'll find a corn maze, pumpkin patch, hayrack rides, petting zoo, county store and more.
A Halloween trick went terribly wrong when a woman allegedly injured a boy with electric hedge clippers while attempting to frighten children at party she was hosting for her daughter at her Arlington Heights home.
At least five people were killed, and at least 21 more were wounded, in shootings over the weekend in every region of the city.
Families trick-or-treating in the Uptown neighborhood were sent scurrying for cover, and children were left crying and frightened, after three teenagers were shot critically wounded on the street before sundown Sunday.
Visitors to the South Side's Hyde Park neighborhood this weekend will find quite the assortment of Halloween thrills – whether innocent family fun or chilling real-life sites.
Get tips on how not to get stuck with a scary purchase.
In his latest "Perspective," Walter Jacobson says it's time to call off Halloween.
Parents have a variety of products to choose that can make Halloween -- or any night -- safer for their kids.
A surprising reason why many enjoy horror.
With October half over, is your Halloween costume ready for the big night? In case you need some help with ideas, CBS's 2's Mary Kay Kleist has found the hottest picks for costumes this year.
