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Spend a day in Chicago’s Hermosa neighborhood
Hermosa is a small neighborhood on Chicago’s northwest side that’s home to a close-knit Hispanic population, local eateries, vintage warehouses, and lots of hidden gems.…
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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Spring break in Chicago
Plan the ultimate Chicago getaway with these spring break itineraries for families, nature lovers, sports fans, and beyond.
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Premier League Summer Series is bringing match day excitement to Chicago this July
Get ready soccer fans — the Premier League is bringing all the can’t-miss match day excitement to Chicago for a one-day-only experience. The Premier League…
Blog, Free & cheap
Where to see spring flowers in Chicago
It’s springtime in Chicago and the city is in bloom! From yellow daffodils to bright red tulips to pastel cherry blossoms, flowers are popping up…
Blog, Neighborhoods
What to eat, see, and do in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood
Stretching along the Lake Michigan shoreline from 67th Street to 79th Street, Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood is noted for its architectural beauty and cultural institutions.…
Blog, Dining, Neighborhoods
10 Chicago businesses that give back
Chicago’s local businesses do more than fuel the economy — they drive meaningful change. From eco-friendly initiatives to job training programs, these purpose-driven enterprises uplift…
The 77: A City of Neighborhoods
THE 77 – CHICAGO TV TRAVEL SERIES Embark on a journey through the diverse and complicated tapestry of Chicago’s neighborhoods as we unveil “The 77:…
Entertainment, Free & cheap
10 free things to do in Chicago this March
You don’t need to reach for your wallet to get your fill of fun things to do all around the city. Here are 10 of…
Blog, Special events
35+ things to do in Chicago this March
March is certainly a celebratory time in Chicago, as the temperatures start to warm up and every weekend is packed with events. Watch the river turn…
Architecture & history, Blog
An architecture and design tour of Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood and beyond
This tour is more than a visual journey — it’s an architectural love letter to the historic Bronzeville neighborhood from hospitality designer Cecilia Cuff. Cecilia…
Architecture & history, Blog, Special events
How to celebrate Women’s History Month in Chicago
March is dedicated to honoring the remarkable contributions of women throughout history, and Chicago is the perfect place to celebrate. From engaging events to delicious…
Special events
Your guide to the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2025
Pop culture fans, assemble! The 2025 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) is around the corner. Now in its 15th year, this year’s convention will…
Blog, Dining, Nightlife
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2025 at these Chicago bars and restaurants
St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago is a celebration like no other. With a substantial Irish population — and one of the biggest city-wide St. Patrick’s…
Blog
Chicago theatre recommendations: 11 shows not to miss in 2025
The soul of Chicago can be found on the city’s stages. Our dynamic theatre scene is home to cutting-edge storefronts, Tony Award-winning companies, exciting pre-Broadway…
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