Fans of the hit TV show Friends will be overjoyed to hear that its pop-up museum will be coming to Chicago this October. The Friends sitcom pop-up will feature ...

Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) have announced the recipients of the Chicago CityArts ...

The Chicago Latino Film Festival is one of the oldest Latin film focused festivals in the world,  successfully bringing Latino film projects to Chicago from ...

In an announcement that will make film and TV viewers and those who work in the industry in Chicago happy, the City of Chicago will allow film and TV ...

Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier is shutting down after Labor Day in a move designed to defray some of the financial fallout from the coronavirus. This will happen ...

Want to share in something as unique as adult puppetry, while enjoying wonderful food and exquisite drinks, all in a beautiful outdoor setting, while ...

In an effort to both address a divisive issue that has the potential to tear the city apart and to help it heal, the city of Chicago has announced the launch ...

Okay. Let's get this out in the open right away. COVID-19 is not going to suddenly disappear. It is going to be with us for a lot longer than we think and ...

Whilst criticisms of a slow reopening process can certainly be thrown at Governor Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has long pushed for a fast reopening. ...

It’s a challenging time for businesses in Chicago. As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, budgets citywide are under strain. Every penny saved now could put ...

In what is certainly some refreshing news for residents of Chicago, Gov. Pritzker gave the green light to open lakefront restaurants last week. Beaches do ...

News reports coming from Illinois indicate that the Chicago Tribune could be moving its headquarters for the second time in just 3 years. Tribune Publishing ...

While some Chicago restaurants have already reopened, there are also many bars and restaurants closed permanently due to the extended COVID-19 shutdowns. We ...

The Art Institute of Chicago announced that its renowned museum will celebrate its July 30 reopening to the public with free admission for all Illinois ...

Following the lead of the Boston Marathon and the New York Marathon, the Bank of America Chicago Marathon has been canceled, due to the city’s COVID-19 social ...

In the summer of 1955, a ground-breaking comedy troupe began at The Compass bar, which at that time was in Hyde Park. University of Chicago students launched a ...

While locations of Emporium across Chicago are still closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MOCA has an amazing new location, and it’s ready to serve you. ...

Chicago’s Field Museum reopens to the public this month, welcoming members beginning July 17 and on July 24, the public will be welcomed back. The museum has ...

Millennium Park’s Great Lawn has reopened, but with a few changes due to COVID-19 mandates. It may not seem like the free-spirited and social place Chicagoans ...

Indoor gatherings of more than 50 people continue to be banned across Illinois and there is no end in sight. A hard timeline for returning full-sized live ...

After seven years of conjecture, projected opening dates, and a 2016 groundbreaking ceremony featuring a hardhat wearing Robert De Niro, Nobu Chicago finally ...

In this era of the virus, Chicago’s legendary drag club had to come up with something quick to keep the shows alive. Chicagoans continue to fear gathering ...

The shutdowns never seem to end, and the event cancelations keep on happening. But we’re happy to announce that summer fun hasn’t been completely canceled in ...

Due to the coronavirus shutdown, the Chicago Park District is selling thousands of plants to the general public. The plants were initially meant to be planted ...

Chicago has been called a muscular city sitting atop big shoulders; the city’s skyscrapers, clattering trains, and meat-packing plants have always contradicted ...

chicagoThe novel coronavirus has wounded the coffee roasters who are behind Chicago’s famed coffee culture. This was supposed to be a good year for Metric ...

Chicago is known for many things- great sports, amazing music, and intriguing drinking spots. It’s a city that’s packed to the brim with some of the most ...

It’s somewhat of an understatement to say that 2020 has been a difficult year so far. The coronavirus pandemic has impacted almost every area of the world, ...

The last wedding that Allison Williams, a photographer based in Logan Square, photographed was in the first week of February. That was well before the COVID-19 ...

COOK COUNTY, Ill. – With Wilmette and Highland Park joining in on the trend, seventeen Chicago suburbs now require people to wear face masks in public. ...

The federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program, the $349 billion program to get small businesses through the coronavirus shutdown, is out of money. This ...

Diamond lovers of Chicago lament! Historic Jeweler’s Row, a downtown Chicago Landmark, is one of the many casualties of the novel Coronavirus pandemic. Selling ...

Kratom is sold in brick and mortar stores all across Chicago as local businesses begin adopting the extract at scale. For many, kratom is a herb, or a dietary ...

CHICAGO — Due to the coronavirus crisis, the Old Town Art Fair has been canceled this year. The Old Town Art Fair and its sponsoring organization, the Old ...

CHICAGO — With an additional 1,209 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Illinois as of this last weekend, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker ...

CHICAGO — The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated restaurants more than any other small business. However, one restaurant company in West Town is stepping up to ...

Chicago is a haven for weed and kratom companies that know how to get their product in front of the market. You will find many brick and mortar stores ...

Are you surprised with the high price of weed in Illinois? Illinois weed prices sit at an average of $16 per gram which are some of the highest in the ...

One of only six remaining Louis Sullivan Chicago landmarks is now up for sale. The Krause Music Store in Lincoln Square is on the market and could be yours- ...

The in-person sports betting restrictions required by law could force bettors offshore to illegal gambling websites. That was the message an online gaming ...