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So long, ‘Chicago Rat Hole'. It is a sad day for Chicago, folks. The once mighty has now been filled in due to the frenzy of attention it has been receiving since it became the center of a viral whirlwind, and unfortu...
Film Girl Film Festival, an independent film festival celebrating female filmmakers, will this coming weekend appear in Chicago for the first time moving from Milwaukee. Having taken place at Milwaukee’s Underground...
For anybody who can't get enough of those warm orange rays. With spring arriving in Chicago yesterday it's likely those of you who frequent social media have already seen numerous glowing orange photos of the city's . ...
Having taken place in July for more than 40 years, one of , Taste of Chicago, last year due to a packed Grant Park schedule and Chicago hosting the . Having initially sought a new location event organizers decided o...
The lineup for Lollapalooza—the annual four-day music at Grant Park—has officially dropped, and it's packed with beloved artists of all genres. The major headliners include SZA, Tyler, The Creator, Blink-182, The Ki...
Werewolves, witches, vampires, and more will be taking over Navy Pier this weekend for Chicago's star-studded Epic Cons event. While many will be coming to Navy Pier's Beer Garden this coming Saturday for the , even mor...
There is a wide range of to look forward to in the coming months from spring starting with and all the bloom it brings, to festivals like Lollapalooza, street parties like and all the other magical . When it comes...
On the back of announcing a new brand evolution and site redesign as part of a Next Century Plan, Brookfield Zoo Chicago is this weekend kicking off celebrations to mark 90 years since it first began welcoming guests in...
One of returns this weekend. Parades, bagpipes, parties, and the explosion of green will once again sweep through the city starting Saturday for . On Saturday the weekend will kick off at 10 am with the famous ri...
Though February was and spring arrives next week, Chicago's mercurial weather isn't done surprising us just yet. According to the National Weather Service, we will experience more unseasonably warm weather today bef...