Fancy yourself a candy connoisseur? We've got some news you'll love—viral east coast candy shop Lil Sweet Treat is opening its flagship Chicago location this weekend! Here's all the details on the grand opening! Lil...
Ikea fans in Chicago have something to look forward to in —the popular European home goods store is expanding its local footprint to a new location in the coming months! Here's everything we know. Ikea coming to Gurne...
Red Pandas just might be some of the cutest critters one can encounter during a trip to the zoo—and the Lincoln Park Zoo just added another to its furry family! Just in time for the Chinese Lunar New Year, the LP Zoo h...
Presidents Day 2026 turned out to be a beautiful day off in Chicago, with highs reaching the mid-60s. Here's the crazy part: Monday's temperatures broke a 105-year-old warm weather record for the Windy City! Let's ta...
February 17 isn't just the last day of , it's also Paczki Day in Chicago—a time to indulge in the city’s favorite Polish treat! Named after the doughnut-like pastries stuffed with different flavored filling, Paczki Day...
Chicago is home to no shortage of great pizza restaurants, but one joint takes the whole pie according to a new worldwide ranking! Here's all the details. Milly's Pizza in the Pan #12 best in the world Local favorit...
President's Day is this coming Monday, and it just might coincide with an early "spring of deception" in Chi-town. This holiday, you'll want to step outside and smell the blooming flowers, because we're going to experi...
If you've been looking for a motivator to cut down on drinking or spending, you'll get just that starting next month in Chicago. As part of the , Windy City residents will pay an additional tax on alcohol purchased at...
Grant Park is the backdrop to some of Chicago's biggest attractions, from events like Lollapalooza and to public monuments like Buckingham Fountain. Now, the Chicago Park District has released the Grant Park Framewor...
Chicagoans planning to tie the knot have a fun opportunity to pick the for their special day next month! The North Side Wedding Walk is back next month, offering participants a tour of some of the finest venues north...