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Some summer destinations—like , Sedona, or Palm Beach—are known for their luxury and exclusivity. We understand the appeal of these places, but they might not be for everyone's taste or budget. That's why we're always...
August is National Wellness Month, and if you're like us, you might have been neglecting your self-care. So, why not treat yourself to a staycation in Chicago? Imagine sinking into a warm sheet, covering your eyes with...
One thing about Illinois is that it exudes Midwest charm. Everyone who visits is immediately met with kindness (hopefully) and usually a welcoming atmosphere. With various small towns across the state, a common questi...
Work on the Obama Presidential Center (OBC) is almost complete—and Chicagoans can get an exclusive look at the 19.3 acre campus this fall. The Obama Foundation will host several public tours of the Jackson Park constru...
Although we haven't hit Labor Day Weekend yet, one thing is already on everyone's mind—Halloween. As the holiday approaches, we start thinking of all the ways to enjoy in October, such as corn mazes, haunted houses, and...
If the Savannah Bananas have been taking over your social media feed, you’re not alone! Dubbed the “Greatest Show in Sports,” Banana Ball has captured the attention of fans everywhere, and now they're heading to Chicago...
There are a few places where one can truly scream. Because sometimes, we need to release our built-up emotions, but living in a city with over 2 million people makes public screaming generally frowned upon. However, th...
Make sure to cover your ears this weekend because the is returning to the lakefront! The sky will be filled with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds moving at incredible speeds, and spectators will flock to every beach alo...
Most people already know that Chicago has its own picturesque summer destination often referred to as "." However, on the other side of Lake Michigan lies an idyllic peninsula, yet it has remained largely unnoticed by t...
It's never too early to start planning your fall bucket list—especially when the biggest pumpkin is happening next month! The 59th annual Morton Pumpkin Festival kicks off on Wednesday September 10, bringing four full...