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Pop-rock powerhouse Maroon 5 are bringing their "Love is Like" tour to Chicago's United Center this fall. The Grammy-winning band officially announced the tour and their eponymous upcoming album on June 23. Maroon 5...
Beauty enthusiasts and skincare addicts in have reason to celebrate—a new Sephora location is opening in Lincoln Park. TikToker @caitlininchicago broke the news in a video shared Sunday, July 6. The clip shows a “comi...
If you were thinking of starting off the work week with a morning swim in Lake Michigan, you'll want to reconsider—waves up to 5 feet high are possible at Monday. The National Weather Service has issued a for norther...
The Brookfield Zoo has some big developments in store this summer—the zoo just welcomed a baby Spider Monkey and is preparing to unveil a sprawling new primate exhibit this month! Introducing Bramsen Tropical Forests Th...
It's quite hard to believe that we've already made it through June, and is officially here. While there are numerous activities to choose from, there's nothing quite like a . Between and free concerts available, we k...
If you're like us, you conduct thorough research before booking a stay. After all, we love finding a place that feels like a home away from home. A destination that exudes historic architecture, charming decor, and imp...
If you're planning to watch fireworks over Lake Michigan on the , we've got some disappointing news. Despite being one of the largest cities in the U.S., Chicago will not have an official fireworks show on Friday, July...
is shaping up to be hot, smoggy, and stormy. The National Weather Service has issued an for Cook County through Friday night, citing elevated ozone levels and pollution from fireworks. On Independence Day itself, th...
There's only one house that has been deemed the Champions Point—most likely because it was home to basketball royalty, Michael Jordan. And if you ever dreamed of stepping inside and spending the night there, you might...
Deciding which is the best can be a contentious topic, especially when it comes to different styles. Between deep dish, tavern, and Neapolitan, it can be overwhelming. When we shift our focus to specific restaurants,...