Elena is a fearless journalist with a passion for culture, music, and all things off the beaten path. She’s dedicated to telling authentic stories and unafraid to chase the truth no matter where it takes her. When she’s not uncovering the next big lead, you can catch her making music with friends, rock climbing, and roller skating through the city.
The proposed $7 billion United Center overhaul could break ground as early as next year, officials said during a press conference at the Union League Tuesday. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, United Center’s cu...
Pop superstar Billie Eilish has opened up about some of her favorite places to eat when on tour, and a number of Chicago restaurants made her list. A proud vegan, the 22-year-old has teamed up with Google Maps…...
Popular online furniture retailer Wayfair opened its new outlet store in Naperville Thursday after months of anticipation. The discount outlet comes several months after Wayfair opened its first physical store on Chicag...
Early voting begins next week in Chicago and is already underway in much of Illinois. With election day just weeks away on November 5, now is the time to check your registration status and get a head start on your ballo...
The first-ever Chicago Fashion Week (CFW) is just days away, and the full lineup of events is finally here! The 12-day series will highlight local fashion designers, brands, and retailers in a creative showcase like not...
Spooky season is officially upon us, and what better way to mark the occasion than with some bone-chilling true stories? While Chicago’s origins are steeped in prosperity and triumph, the city also holds a darker histo...
Save room for dessert, Chicago—Milk Bar is bringing its famous Cereal Milk Soft Serve, cookie concoctions, and other sweets to Fulton Market. In a social media post, the iconic New York City-based sweets shop announced&...
A historic Chicago music venue is making a comeback, and its new owners got their start in the local underground music scene. Under new leadership, the former Elbo Room space in Lakeview will once again host live music...
Timeout has released its annual roundup of Coolest Neighborhoods in the World and one Chicago community has made the cut. Coming in at number 34, Logan Square is officially one of the trendiest places to live on the glo...
Fall is officially here and cooler temps are on the way, making the morning commute even more grueling. Luckily for Chicagoans, our fine city is home to a network of underground pedestrian tunnels known as the “Pedway”,...