Architecture & history, Tours & attractions
How to celebrate Black History Month in Chicago
The significance of Black history in Chicago has helped shape the city into a cultural and economic powerhouse. And there’s no better time to discover…
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
Chicago Like a Local blog
Unique perspectives on the city from the people who live here.
Dining, Holidays
35+ romantic restaurants for Valentine’s Day dinner in Chicago
The biggest date night of the year is coming up, and the city’s restaurants are pulling out all the stops so you and your date…
Dining, Special events
Travel the world with these 23 international restaurants during Chicago Restaurant Week 2026
Taste the world — all within one city — during Chicago Restaurant Week. This winter, hundreds of Chicago restaurants will be offering special prix fixe…
Dining, Special events
21 award-winning restaurants offering Chicago Restaurant Week 2026 deals
Want to get a taste of Chicago’s top dining experiences without breaking the bank? Chicago Restaurant Week is the perfect excuse to start checking off…
Sports & recreation
A guide to Chicago sports teams
Chicago is one of the top sports destinations in the country, attracting fans from all over the world to come cheer for our legendary teams.…
Articles, Theatre & performing arts
Guide to Chicago theatres
From Tina Fey to John Malkovich, Chicago’s theatre scene has long been a hotbed for the entertainment industry’s most talented people. But if the city’s…
Holidays
St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago
There’s nothing quite like St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago, when Irish taverns fill with revelers, cultural celebrations pop up in every corner of the city,…
Blog, Special events
Your guide to the Chicago Auto Show 2026
For car lovers, winter in Chicago can only mean one thing — the Chicago Auto Show. Whether you’re a first-time or an Auto Show veteran,…
Arts, culture & entertainment, Special events
Top things to do for Valentine’s Day in Chicago
Chicago is the perfect place to spend Valentine’s Day. The city offers the ideal mix of big-city romance and cozy winter vibes, whether you’re looking…
Blog, Tours & attractions
How to have a cozy winter in Chicago this year
As soon as the first sprinkle of snow falls, cozy season in Chicago officially begins. The city celebrates the art of coziness in so many…
Blog, Sports & recreation
How to have an active winter in Chicago this year
Winter in Chicago doesn’t have to mean hibernating indoors. From brisk outdoor adventures to lively indoor experiences, the city offers countless ways to stay active,…
Festivals & special events, LGBTQ+
Chicago Pride: Your guide to Chicago Pride Parade, Pride Fest, and more
Chicago knows how to party for Pride. Each June, the city is brimming with LGBTQ+ celebrations and events, including over-the-top street fests, exhilarating concerts, raucous…
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