Chicago House Music Festival steps off this weekend
This weekend is the Chicago House Music Festival. The event showcases our city's deep roots in house music with an array of talented DJs, producers and dancers.
This weekend is the Chicago House Music Festival. The event showcases our city's deep roots in house music with an array of talented DJs, producers and dancers.
Illinois Holocaust Museum opens new downtown Chicago location
Experience 360 lets visitors explore the journeys of Holocaust survivors through an interactive museum space in the heart of the city.
Experience 360 lets visitors explore the journeys of Holocaust survivors through an interactive museum space in the heart of the city.
Let loose this weekend at the Will County Fair
Where can you find a demolition derby, rodeo, baby show and a carnival? Look no further than the Will County Fair.
Where can you find a demolition derby, rodeo, baby show and a carnival? Look no further than the Will County Fair.
Chicago chefs team up for one-night end-of-summer BBQ
Eden and Soul & Smoke are joining forces Sunday for a special barbecue event featuring a unique menu and collaborative flavors.
Eden and Soul & Smoke are joining forces Sunday for a special barbecue event featuring a unique menu and collaborative flavors.
Five things to know about Chicago Public Schools as students return to classrooms
Chalkbeat reporter Reema Amin breaks down five key issues to watch this semester, from enrollment trends to funding challenges and the search for a new schools chief.
Chalkbeat reporter Reema Amin breaks down five key issues to watch this semester, from enrollment trends to funding challenges and the search for a new schools chief.
Barrel Run?s Barrel Bus offers unique Chicago brewery tours and private events
Owner David Baker shows off his engineered Barrel Bus, which hosts public brewery tastings, private parties, and corporate outings with a one-of-a-kind design and experience.
Owner David Baker shows off his engineered Barrel Bus, which hosts public brewery tastings, private parties, and corporate outings with a one-of-a-kind design and experience.
Adult summer camp is here ? real fun, real friends, no kids allowed!
Camp Forever Fun in Michigan is part of a growing trend bringing adults back to summer camp for a weekend of nostalgic fun, meaningful connections, and a break from the digital world.
Camp Forever Fun in Michigan is part of a growing trend bringing adults back to summer camp for a weekend of nostalgic fun, meaningful connections, and a break from the digital world.
Las Chicas de Pilsen book club brings community together through reading
Co-founders Sylvia Sanchez and Lily Valdez share how their book club in Pilsen creates connections and inspires local residents through stories and discussion.
Co-founders Sylvia Sanchez and Lily Valdez share how their book club in Pilsen creates connections and inspires local residents through stories and discussion.
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile rolls into Chicago for a weekend visit
The iconic Wienermobile is in the Chicago area this weekend, giving fans a chance to see the giant hot dog on wheels and meet its drivers.
The iconic Wienermobile is in the Chicago area this weekend, giving fans a chance to see the giant hot dog on wheels and meet its drivers.
New Girl Scout badge helps girls build body confidence from age 5
As the school year begins, the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana unveil a powerful new Body Appreciation Badge to help young girls develop confidence, set boundaries, and combat body image pressures starting as early as age 5.
As the school year begins, the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana unveil a powerful new Body Appreciation Badge to help young girls develop confidence, set boundaries, and combat body image pressures starting as early as age 5.
Des Plaines Theatre celebrates 100 years of pure entertainment
Des Plaines Theatre is 100 years old and they're holding quite the celebration.
Des Plaines Theatre is 100 years old and they're holding quite the celebration.
Pizza City Fest is every Chicago pie lovers' dream
Pizza City Fest is back this weekend, serving up live-baked pies from 14 different pizzerias each day along with plenty of food, fun and entertainment.
Pizza City Fest is back this weekend, serving up live-baked pies from 14 different pizzerias each day along with plenty of food, fun and entertainment.
Long Grove brothers create outdoor venue to bring neighbors together
Aaron and Jesse DeSoto, professional dancers and co-founders of Brothers? Field, share how their community space has become a hub for entertainment and connection, including this weekend?s upcoming Country Fest.
Aaron and Jesse DeSoto, professional dancers and co-founders of Brothers? Field, share how their community space has become a hub for entertainment and connection, including this weekend?s upcoming Country Fest.
KUNI: The Chicago streetwear brand honoring HBCUs and giving back
Founder Dr. Anjali Camara shares how KUNI blends bold fashion with a mission to uplift HBCU heritage and fund educational equity from the South to Chicago.
Founder Dr. Anjali Camara shares how KUNI blends bold fashion with a mission to uplift HBCU heritage and fund educational equity from the South to Chicago.
Chicago Triathlon set to break records this weekend ? here's what to expect
Chris Navin from the Chicago Triathlon joins us to preview the city?s biggest fitness event yet, from iconic race routes to tips for first-time triathletes.
Chris Navin from the Chicago Triathlon joins us to preview the city?s biggest fitness event yet, from iconic race routes to tips for first-time triathletes.
Drop your anchor at the Chicago International Boat Show
Dozens of beautiful boats are dropping their anchors in the Windy City this week for the Chicago International Boat Show.
Dozens of beautiful boats are dropping their anchors in the Windy City this week for the Chicago International Boat Show.
How $10 can help change a child's life: Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago's powerful new campaign
New CEO Susanna Wickham shares how the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago are supporting 15,000+ youth this school year?and how you can be part of their life-changing mission.
New CEO Susanna Wickham shares how the Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago are supporting 15,000+ youth this school year?and how you can be part of their life-changing mission.
Bounce into Brookfield Zoo Chicago to catch these kangaroos
Brookfield Zoo Chicago is the perfect place for animal lovers and adorers of the ever-popular kangaroos.
Brookfield Zoo Chicago is the perfect place for animal lovers and adorers of the ever-popular kangaroos.
Alarming rise in online gambling scams: BBB issues urgent warning
Steve Bernas from the Better Business Bureau breaks down new research exposing dangerous gray market gambling scams and how you can protect yourself.
Steve Bernas from the Better Business Bureau breaks down new research exposing dangerous gray market gambling scams and how you can protect yourself.
West Loop icon 'Twisted Spoke' closing after 30 years, owners reflect on the final days
Mitch and Cliff Einhorn join us to share why Twisted Spoke is closing, their favorite memories, and how fans can show support before the doors shut for good.
Mitch and Cliff Einhorn join us to share why Twisted Spoke is closing, their favorite memories, and how fans can show support before the doors shut for good.