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Pfizer has just announced their plans to offer three doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to children under 5. This will give up to 1.8 million children in the US protection from COVID-19. As of right now, tots under 5 ar...
As the new 10 PM curfew for teens began on Thursday, visitors are now greeted with metal detectors and security checkpoints as they enter the parks. While there have been security checkpoints in the past– mainly f...
All is aflutter at Brookfield Zoo! Brookfield Zoo’s butterfly gardens will reopen at the end of May offering zoogoers the chance to surround themselves with countless butterflies for the first time since the sanctuary c...
One of the best zoos in the country is our very own Lincoln Park Zoo. Blooloop, “the world’s leading online resource for professionals working in the visitor attractions sector,” recently conducted a study to determine...
A new interactive exhibit by Thai artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, called who’s afraid of red, yellow, and green has opened on the second floor of Wrightwood 659’s gallery....
HA new food hall is now open in Chicago. From Here On serves as an office kitchen for over 11,000 workers within the building as well as a host of customers. With 11 incredible local vendors populating the historic spac...
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has implemented a 10 PM weekend curfew for minors. Here’s everything you need to know about the new restrictions. The curfew announcement follows a tragic shooting at Millennium Park o...
18-year-old Lucy Westlake reached the top of Mt. Everest this past week, May 12, 2022. The Illinois native is the youngest American to ever reach this impressive feat. Having grown up in the Chicago-area city of Napervi...
Portillo’s has gone vegetarian with their new plant-based hotdog. Debuting today at all stores, the famed Chicago staple hopes to bring in a new audience with their Garden Dog. Photo via: Portillo’s Teaming...
Past the old-time washing machines housed in a 1940s-era commercial laundry building, you’ll find a hidden bar. Part speakeasy, part magic theater, this gem of a find is in plain sight but easy to miss if you don&...
