The acclaimed portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama are now in Chicago for their first stop of a national tour. During the first week of their stay, all Illinois residents can see them for free. Last year, The Smithson...
That’s a lot of music in one week! Apparently this week was the week to premiere music videos. Multiple big-name artists let out new music videos including”I Love Me” by Demi Lovato, “Never Worn...
183 looks good on Chicago! March 4 marks the 183rd anniversary of the city of Chicago being incorporated in 1837. Our city has quite a lengthy history and to celebrate the Chicago History Museum wants to raise $50,000 t...
No more waiting in lines! The CTA announced it will begin testing an all-doors fare payment on two routes starting summer 2020. The transit authority hopes this will help improve the speed and reliability of the bus ser...
Peanut butter and chocolate Kreme with that signature Butterfinger crunch. We’re in heaven. Krispy Kreme is collaborating with Butterfinger to create two crunchy, kremey delicacies. The Butterfinger Original Fille...
Fictional character Hermione Granger announces her 2020 presidential campaign. Bold of her to announce it after the Iowa caucus! Okay, so, this isn’t a real campaign, but it is tackling real-world issues. The Harr...
They must have a huge budget for all these stars! The trailer for Wes Anderson’s newest film The French Dispatch dropped today with a long list of big names you would never think to see side-by-side. The number of...
What an ingenious marketing plan! There’s a one-stop-shop for weed and munchie snacks in Andersonville! A Girl Scout troop began selling their cookies outside Dispensary33 Feb 11. The troop told Block Club Chicago...
Just as when we were thinking spring was around the corner. Chicago is in for its first big snowstorm of the year with an expected six inches dropping over the course of Wed, Thurs, and possibly into Fri. We’ve go...
We’ve looked at the forecast and we finally have some good news about the weather. Midwest winters are always pretty gloomy but this Jan has been particularly hard to deal with. In fact, we’ve only had one s...