Lollapalooza turns 25 this year, and it’s celebrating in a big way. To commemorate Lollapalooza’s 25th birthday, the festival will expand to include a fourth day next year.…
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Through thick and thin, chocolate has always been there for us. It’s there when we’re happy. It’s there when we’re sad. Heck, it’s even there when we’re eating…
Covering almost 25 acres of what was once an industrial wasteland, the construction of Millennium Park turned one of Chicago’s biggest eyesores into one of the largest tourist…
As the unique, whimsical park nestled in the busyness of Chicago, Maggie Daley Park’s breathtaking backdrop includes a view of the harbor and the beautiful architecture that makes…
In 1974, jazz legend Duke Ellington passed away at the age of 75. Just a few weeks later, dozens of Chicago musicians grouped up to form the first…
By now, you’ve probably heard about Statue Stories, an innovative, citywide art project that launched on August 6th. The mission: to give Chicago’s statues a voice of their…
Half the time I’m at my desk, I’m surfing the web for pics of Chicago’s skyline, I mean writing… I’m definitely writing. A few videos of the city’s most…
Now that Maggie Daley Park has been formally recognized and dedicated, it’s about time that someone actually explains all of the features that comprise the city’s newest common…
Chicago attracts millions of visitors every year with some of our largest events, attractions, shows, and sightseeing activities. There’s almost an endless amount of things to do, so…
If you live near the loop, you’ve probably already seen some of the NFL Draft Town setup (or experienced the delightful traffic it’s caused). For those who haven’t,…