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Where to get cheap eats from Chicago’s top chefs
Where can you enjoy food from a nationally renowned chef for less than $10? Or dig into a slice of pizza designed by a Michelin…
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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Chicago Fire Football Club comes home
On Oct. 8, 2019, Chicago Fire Football Club Owner and Chairman Joe Mansueto stood on the pristine Soldier Field grass, ready to address a collection…
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20+ things to do in Chicago this October
October is upon us, which means it’s time to break out the cozy scarf and boots to enjoy some of the city’s finest fall festivities.…
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Oktoberfest in Chicago: Where to enjoy food and drink specials
Oktoberfest in Munich might be postponed until next year, but the beer-centric event is living on in Chicago’s bars and restaurants. Check out a few…
Blog, Special events
ZooLights will be back this winter — and tickets go on sale soon
If you’re already looking forward to the holidays, we have some good news for you. ZooLights will return to Lincoln Park Zoo this year for…
Dining, Hotels
Chicago’s dog-friendly hotels, restaurants, and more
Want to bring your furry friend everywhere you go? In Chicago, you can! From luxe hotel rooms to outdoor patios to river boat cruises, you…
Museums
Monet and Chicago exhibit now open at the Art Institute
Monet and Chicago at the Art Institute of Chicago Sept. 5, 2020 – Jan. 18, 2021 Buy tickets The Art Institute of Chicago has long…
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10 Chicago day trips for an easy getaway
Summer travel might look a little different this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still soak up the season with a short, sun-filled getaway.…
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Inside the MCA’s ground-breaking exhibit — Duro Olowu: Seeing Chicago
Chicago is a city filled with an expansive art and design history. In a new exhibition titled Duro Olowu: Seeing Chicago, the internationally acclaimed fashion…
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Working from home? Make a Chicago hotel your office for the day
As the city continues to reopen, many Chicagoans still haven’t returned to the office full time. Working from home is a great, responsible option for…
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Now open: New restaurants in Chicago
While this year has been a hard one for the restaurant industry, there’s still some bright spots for the local dining scene. New restaurants and…
Tours & attractions
Chicago staycation ideas for families, couples, and more
Want to get away without actually leaving town? A local staycation is a great way to explore your own city — you can revisit old…
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