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Damarr Brown has been cooking for 13+ years, and can now add an incredible accolade to his already impressive list: Best Emerging Chef. The prestigious James Beard Awards, often considered the ‘Oscars’ of the food world...
The largest permanent digital art projection in the world is illuminating the riverwalk for free once again. Chicago’s cherished Art on TheMART projections returned in April to once again light up the 2.5-acre river fa...
A float party with a purpose! Summer is always a glorious time in Chicagoland. Our calendars are marked with an array of our favorite annual events and it feels like every weekend something special is taking place. Fro...
A local colorful display is coming back this month ! Jesse Campbell and Nicholas Vazquez’s house is known to locals as the Pride House. Each June, it rolls out another bright rainbow display with encouraging words an...
We can’t go back in time, but with Chicago's world-class museums, they help to depict pivotal, or forgotten moments throughout history. With a bevy of upcoming summer free days to attend, it’s about time to step up your...
, who just recently and is known to rise up from the dead (she does it all the time), an old Vienna Beef factory is coming back to life, adding fuel to the fire/lore. After , the Bucktown Chicago staple (which has...
One universal truth prevails: Chicago is a beer city. Recently named , it's filled with an to frequent, our bustling city brings all the options to you, from the to . and baseball season is a time to relax wit...
The clothing-optional ride celebrates "freedom from oil and the beauty of people." Chicago's 20th World Naked Bike Ride (WNBR) will return later this month as part of the international clothing-optional event that aims...
With a total of 83 days taken up on the summer event calendar, it looks like Grant Park's public access will hit an all-time low with only a handful of event-free days (read: about 4) spanning the entirety of the 2023 s...
With a heavy rotation of incredible entertainers slated to perform in Chicago this summer, the city is expected to go all out in celebration of artists as the likes of Taylor Swift, , , and more stop by to sing their he...