A New Whole Foods is Opening in Chicago
Northside residents will have another grocery option in their backyard very soon! A new Whole Foods market is slated to open in Lakeview East. Here's everything we know. Whole Foods coming to Clark...
Chicago is Currently Experiencing Its Rainiest Spring in 40 Years
Chicago is no stranger to some rainy weather during spring, but the 2026 season is shaping up to be a historically soggy one! If data from the National Weather Service is any indication, Chicago is in...
Chicago is Among the Best Coffee Cities in the U.S. According to a New Ranking
It's no secret to Chicagoans that our city is a top destination for coffee—and now a global ranking confirms it! Food & Wine has released its 2026 Global Tastemakers roundup, and named the Windy Ci...
Chicago is Among the World’s Prettiest Cities At Night According to a New Survey
Paris may be the official city of lights, but according to a new survey, Chicago gives the French capital a serious run for its money! Travel agency and blog Travel Bag just released a roundup of the w...
These Chicago Suburbs Were Just Named Among the Best Places to Live in the U.S.
Two Chicago suburbs are among the best places to live in the U.S. in 2026 according to a new ranking! Here's a look at which local towns made the cut. Chicago suburbs among 100 Best Places to Live i...
O’Hare Was Just Crowned the Busiest Airfield in the World
O'Hare Airport is officially the world's busiest airfield, according to recently released data from the Airports Council International. Mayor Brandon Johnson's office and the Chicago Department of Avia...
Chicago Releases Lineup for 2026 Blues Fest
Summer festival season is almost here, and so is the official lineup for Chicago Blues Fest 2026! The city Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) has released the official schedule f...
Your ComEd Bill Could Be Almost $20 Less in April—and Further Energy Relief May Be in Store
Noticed your electricity bill is a little lighter this month? You're not imagining things. Energy costs for some Illinoisans have declined in recent months due to a combination of federal and state ene...
One of Chicagoland’s Largest Flea Markets Just Opened for the Season
Looking for the perfect weekend day trip from Chicago now that the weather is finally getting warmer? How about a trip to one of Chicagoland's largest outdoor fleamarkets! Montana Charlie's Flea Ma...
Lyrical Lemonade Releases 2026 Summer Smash Lineup
Lyrical Lemonade has released the 2026 Summer Smash lineup, ahead of the highly anticipated hip-hop music festival's return to Chicagoland this summer. Here's a breakdown of the bill and how soon you c...