The wait is almost over for Pokémon fans in the Midwest—Pokémon Go Fest Chicago is taking over downtown. Here's all the details! Pokémon Go Fest 2026 Photo/Pokemon Go Fest Pokémon Go Fest Chic...
Summertime Chi is finally here, and we've got another can't-miss street festival to have on your radar. Wicker Park Fest is back this July bringing a full weekend of live music, street vendors, and co...
Visitors to Chicago's famed Buckingham Fountain will notice a new addition this summer—moveable outdoor seating. The Chicago Park District has installed lightweight chairs around the periphery of the f...
This week in Chicago will start off with an extended stretch of spring-like temperatures—but come this weekend, it'll be feeling a lot more like summer in the Windy City! Here's a breakdown of the fore...
Illinois lawmakers approved the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) budget over the weekend—without reaching a deal to keep the Chicago Bears in-state. Here's a breakdown of the budget and what it means for the fu...
Chicago is home to dozens of award-winning restaurants, but according to a new roundup, one acclaimed local eatery is the best dining destination in the U.S. North America's 50 Best Restaurants just dr...
Chicago Jazz Fest is back this Labor Day Weekend, bringing four days of free performances and engagements to the heart of the city. The 2026 lineup features big names in contemporary jazz including Gra...
When it comes to cocktailing, Chicago has no shortage of exceptional bars serving up classic sips and creative flavor combos. But according to a high profile award series, two local bars are cut above...
Summer is almost here and Chicago music festival lineups are dropping left and right—and now we know who's on deck for Riot Fest 2026! The Windy City's largest hard rock festival is back this summer fr...
Strawberry season is in full swing, and there's yet another fruity festival going down this weekend in Chicagoland! Woody's Orchard and Fun Farm in suburban Plano is hosting its 3rd annual Strawberry F...