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Pearl Jam is going back on tour, but only stopping by a limited number of cities across the U.S. With a total of 9 dates planned in St. Paul, Minnesota; Indianapolis, Indiana; Forth Worth and Austin, Texas; and Chicago,...
We all know the wide range of unique Chicago cocktail bars means it’s likely you’ll occasionally stumble across one that’s offering some kind of drink concoction with a price that makes your jaw drop....
This big project will be led by Virtue Chef Erick Williams, the principal behind Bronzeville Corridor LLC as the development team sets out to bring a series of condos, stores, and more to 47th Street. With plans for 30...
The Chicago Transit Authority is in the process of rebuilding the Red and Purple lines on the Far North Side. The tracks will include newly made community spaces in place of the soon-to-be knocked-down embankment walls,...
Those loyal customers who used to frequent Emmit’s Irish Pub in River West will now find a completely different space at 495 N. Milwaukee Ave where one of the best-known Irish bars in the country once resided. Aft...
Chicago’s temperatures are quite fickle. We know this, yet, with news of Chicago’s high temperatures this last week, (between 78-83 degrees!) it felt natural to settle into a warm summer mindset. Now, the temperatures a...
The first meteor shower of the year is reaching its peak this week. It’s been a few months since we’ve been treated to any celestial spectacles in the skies above Chicago but that drought is now coming to an...
The beloved four-day food festival returns to Chicago this fall with tickets set to go on sale in July. Take a look at the impressive lineup below and get ready for a culinary feast. The event is dedicated to exploring...
The viral makeup company, which is now available at Sephora and redid its flagship store in NY this past March, is open for business starting today (932 N. Rush Street). The brand is the purveyor of the original Clean G...
Spanning 1.5 miles, the dreamed-up Englewood Nature Trail has been in the works for years, with plans for the community-oriented space to run along an old city-owned railway embankment on 59th Street. Plans have been n...
