March 31, 2026
James Beard Awards 2026: full list of Chicago nominees
The annual James Beard Awards recognize the best and the brightest of the nation’s dining scene. These prestigious accolades honor not only chefs and restaurants… Read More
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
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March 30, 2026
Chicago film festivals and events
Chicago has a long and illustrious cinematic history. In the early 1900s, Chicago was home to the famous Essanay Studios in the early 1900s, which… Read More
March 30, 2026
50+ things to do in Chicago this May 2026
May is a jam-packed month in Chicago — summer is on the horizon, tulips are blooming all over the city, and weekends fill up with… Read More
March 27, 2026
10 free things to do in Chicago this May 2026
This month in Chicago, explore the city’s oldest outdoor market, admire iconic works in one of the world’s top art museums, and take an outdoor… Read More
March 27, 2026
Top international art fair EXPO CHICAGO returns to Navy Pier this spring
EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair returns to lakefront Navy Pier from April 9 – 12, 2026 with an exciting roster of 130 leading galleries from around… Read More
March 19, 2026
Chicago Sky basketball
When the Chicago Sky get rolling, the whole city can feel it — no forecast required. Walk into Wintrust Arena and you’ll feel it immediately:… Read More
March 18, 2026
Black history tours in Chicago: food, history, culture and more
Black history tours of Chicago offer an engaging journey through the city’s rich African American culture. Embark on an in-depth exploration of influential neighborhoods like… Read More
March 17, 2026
Lollapalooza Chicago guide: lineup, schedule, tickets, and more
July 30 to Aug. 2, 2026 Grant Park Each year, thousands of fans travel from around the world to experience Lollapalooza in Chicago. Those lucky… Read More
March 13, 2026
Chicago White Sox baseball
In a city where every team has to prove itself, the Chicago White Sox have done it the hard way — with a fan base… Read More
March 13, 2026
Chicago Cubs baseball
Chicago wears its sports pride like a badge of honor, and nowhere is that spirit louder than when the Chicago Cubs are playing. The Major… Read More
March 12, 2026
Where to eat on Route 66 near Chicago: a delicious start to the Mother Road
Route 66 offers a true taste of America, and the culinary adventure kicks off here in Chicago, a city that offers some of the best… Read More
March 11, 2026
Chicago craft brewery itineraries: Pilsen and Bridgeport
There’s always something cool happening in Pilsen and Bridgeport on the southwest side. These distinct neighborhoods — from a vibrant, Hispanic enclave known for its… Read More
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