Imagine this: you’re cruising along the lakeshore with the summer’s wind in your hair on a free bike. It’s entirely possible as the Chicago Department of Transportation plans to give away free bikes ov...
The village of Westmont, IL just broke a Guinness World Record for the World’s Largest Fruit Display with 70,000 pounds of bananas! The Banana Bonanza is now on display outside Jewel-Osco at 4 East Ogden Ave. It h...
Starting July 1, the minimum wage will increase for all tipped and non-tipped workers in the Cook County area. In accordance with a press release from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office, the minimum hourly wage for tipped wo...
One of Chicago’s best summer music festivals is right around the corner! Wicker Park Fest is set to take place from July 22 to the 24th with an incredible lineup of musicians taking the stage. Spend the three-day...
Rogers Park Business Alliance launched the Glenwood Avenue Alfresco last month. Yet, the official ceremony on June 18th marks the start of Rogers Park’s plan to implement a “Chicago Alfresco” citywide outdoor dining and...
The 43rd annual Puerto Rican Day Festival and the Puerto Rican People’s Parade are back again from June 9-12 with the parade taking place on the 11th. The celebration will be in Puerto Rico Town also known as Pase...
Established in 1980, this uniquely-Chicago tradition is back with an exclusive array of eateries just in time for summer. Showcasing the city’s culinary excellence and diversity, Taste of Chicago sets up in Grant Park....
Friday is national donut day and Stan’s Donuts and Coffee is celebrating with a free glazed donut! For the entirety of June 3rd, Stan’s customers will receive a free donut cake– no purchase necessary....
On a breezy summer night, is there anything better than listening to a full orchestra performing beloved pieces? Well, if you answered yes, you’re in luck! The Chicago Philharmonic is set to perform a ten-concert...
A 10-week-old African lion cub, Pilipili, can be seen roaming around the lion habitat at the Lincoln Park Zoo. He made his first public debut over the weekend after spending his first few weeks getting to know his pride...