June 16, 2026
Unique shopping experiences in Chicago
The city of Chicago is known for a variety of things — culinary expertise, immense architecture, and world-class theatre. Chicago, in addition, should not be… Read More
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June 16, 2026
Chicago’s James Beard Award winners
Chicago is proud to be home to over 50 James Beard Awards winners, honoring the very best of Chicago’s acclaimed dining scene. Throughout the years,… Read More
June 16, 2026
James Beard Awards 2026: full list of Chicago nominees
Congratulations to Chicago’s 2026 James Beard Award winners! Best Chef: Great Lakes: Jacob Potashnick, Feld James Beard Media Award: Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune The… Read More
June 12, 2026
Shop local brands and designers at these Chicago boutiques
Chicago has long been known for its world-class shopping. While The Magnificent Mile usually gets much of the (well-deserved!) glory, the city’s fashion destinations extend… Read More
June 10, 2026
Chicago road trip ideas: 5 adventures worth the drive
Every great road trip begins with a spark, and in the Midwest, that spark is Chicago. Spend time immersed in the city’s museums, lakefront, and… Read More
June 5, 2026
How to celebrate Pride Month 2026 in Chicago
In Chicago, Pride is more than just a month. The city celebrates LGBTQ+ culture all year long with film festivals, art exhibits, drag shows, theatrical… Read More
June 4, 2026
A guide to the best shopping streets in Chicago
Chicago’s local shopping streets tell the story of the city itself — creative, unique, and rooted in community. Across the city, these vibrant retail corridors… Read More
June 4, 2026
Introducing the Windy City Boat & Yacht Show, a new in-water boat show
This summer marks the inaugural Windy City Boat & Yacht Show, a brand new in-water boat show taking place at Burnham Harbor. Windy City Boat &… Read More
June 2, 2026
Top airport shops for Chicago souvenirs
Before leaving Chicago, make O’Hare (ORD) or Midway (MDW) International Airports your last shopping stop. Both airports showcase local foods, favorite brands, and uniquely Chicago gifts… Read More
June 1, 2026
Fourth of July in Chicago
The Fourth of July is one of the best times to experience summer in Chicago. And since the holiday falls on a Saturday this year,… Read More
June 1, 2026
10 free things to do in Chicago this June
This month in Chicago, attend the world’s largest free blues festival, admire iconic works in one of the world’s top art museums, and stroll an… Read More
June 1, 2026
50+ things to do in Chicago this June 2026
There’s so much to celebrate this June — especially the start of summer in Chicago, which brings a jam-packed schedule of block parties, festivals, concerts,… Read More
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