Chicago Voted Best Big City in the U.S.
years in a row
Discover why Chicago has been voted the Best Big City in the country for a historic eighth year in a row.
Chicago Restaurant Week
Don’t miss the biggest culinary celebration of the year! Enjoy special menus from Jan. 24 – Feb. 9, 2025.
New Year's Eve
Ring in 2025 with spectacular fireworks along the waterfront, unforgettable dinners, concerts, parties, and more.
Michelin guide
Check out Chicago’s latest accolades from the acclaimed dining guide, including 20 Michelin star restaurants
Holidays in Chicago
The holidays are a magical time in Chicago, with charming markets, scenic ice rinks, and festive traditions.
Chicago Restaurant Week
New Year's Eve
Michelin guide
Holidays in Chicago
Find your Chicago style
There are tons of ways to experience the Best Big City. Explore these guides to find your own unique Chicago style.
See Chicago like a local
See the Best Big City through the eyes of the people who know it best — Chicago locals. Read our blog for insider tips and guides.
Home to unique neighborhoods
Chicago wouldn't be the Best Big City without our tapestry of neighborhoods, each with its own vibe and personality.
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