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Chicago's affiliation with the big screen needs no introduction. From its history as a popular filming location to its , the cinematic world is in the city’s blood. Many of these smaller movie theaters have been arou...
As you probably know, the Chicago Air & Water Show returned over the weekend treating spectators to another first full-scale show of aerial feats following a full cancellation in 2020 and a scaled-back version featu...
If you’re getting on top of vacay plans for next year, beware there are going to be some new travel requirements that may apply to you. Due to a new law effective in 2024, U.S. passport holders will need travel authoriz...
It might still be summer but one of Chicago's most cherished Christmas traditions has announced its opening dates. Considered the best Christmas market in North America, and the , Chicago's Christkindlmarket has become...
Voted one of , Millennium Park is home to such marvels as Crown Fountain, the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and the McCormick Tribune Ice Skating Rink. Its most iconic resident, however, is by far Chicago's top attraction, the...
Look to the skies, stargazers! It has been a few months since we’ve been treated to any significant celestial spectacles above Chicago but that drought is now coming to an end as one of the biggest meteor showers of th...
For over nine decades, Shedd Aquarium has provided more than 200 million visitors with countless one-of-a-kind experiences up close and personal with marine life. Guests of all ages have been treated to inspiring moment...
Take a ride back in time. Tomorrow, Saturday, July 29, the Chicago Transit Authority will mark the 100 “birthday” of its vintage 4000-series railcars with a return to the tracks. Customers will be able to take a rid...
Buckle up Chicago. Today looks to be another day of turbulent weather following on from one of the hottest days of the year in the Chicago area yesterday. Severe thunderstorms look likely to hit much of northern Ill...
Last year was a pretty good year when it comes to Chicago being told it was good at things. We were deemed one of the and praised for having the while were acknowledged as some of the best in the world and in the co...