Ever dreamed of leaving the flat plains of the Midwest for greater heights? Mountain Dew is giving prospective pioneers the chance to do just that with its new “Welcome to Mountain Time” sweepstakes! …...
The biggest night in television turned out to be an even bigger night for Chicago as Windy-City-based series “The Bear” took home a historic 11 Emmys Sunday night. The hit show broke the record for most Emmys received b...
The City of Chicago has announced a citywide hiring freeze to address the $222.9 million budget deficit projected for the 2024 fiscal year (FY2024). The mayor’s office announced it will also implement restrictions on tr...
The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) has received a record $75 million donation to finance a new gallery building on its campus. The gift comes from art collector Aaron I. Fleishman and author Lin Lougheed, the donation i...
Chicago’s largest rock music festival, Riot Fest, is back this weekend at North Lawndale’s Douglass Park, following months of uncertainty and location changes. This year’s lineup features big name acts including F...
Popular online furniture retailer Wayfair is opening a new outlet store in Naperville this fall. The discount outlet comes several months after Wayfair opened its first physical store on Chicago’s north shore. A Wayfair...
Michelin has once again recognized the Windy City’s thriving culinary scene, adding three new restaurants to its Chicago Guide for 2024. First on the list is Anelya, a Ukrainian-inspired restaurant in Avondale. Joining...
Mexican Independence Day in Chicago is Sunday, September 15, and parades, festivals, and street closures are scheduled across the city throughout the weekend. Here’s everything to know ahead of the holiday! Mexican Inde...
Your morning coffee and late night snack runs just got a lot easier! Foxtrot will reopen several of its Chicago locations, months after the convenience grocer filed for bankruptcy and shuttered stores nationwide. Accord...
