Fall is officially back on the calendar, and that means there are tons of festivals going on! One of our favorites is the annual Fall Festival at Sonny Acres Farm in West Chicago, which kicks off this w...
After a false start at Time Out Market Chicago—where Hooligan abruptly closed before Chef Christian Hunter could ever serve a single plate—he is finally opening his long-awaited first solo restaurant. ...
The Joffrey Ballet has announced its 2026–2027 season — the company's 71st — and it's built around a pair of ambitious firsts. Chicago gets its premiere of John Neumeier's narrative ballet Liliom in Septe...
Every September, the leaves in the historic village of Long Grove gradually transition into shades of red, orange, and yellow; it's a picturesque scene reminiscent of a Hallmark movie. It's the per...
Lincoln Park has a new dinner destination worth knowing about. Noema opened last month at 1443 W. Fullerton Avenue without much fanfare—but with its completely booked patio, word of mouth has clearly sp...
Kewanee doesn't show up on most Illinois itineraries. Sitting well outside the state's main tourism corridors, the Henry County town has long been known for its railroad heritage, a traditional downtown...
There’s something special about a farm-to-table dinner—the food just tastes better when it is picked ripe, still tender, delicate, and juicy. Somehow, we always find ourselves wanting more. So, what...