Lost Reef Lounge to close for good in June
Chicago's first aquatic cocktail lounge announced that it would be closing its doors for good shortly after opening in 2023. Lost Reef Lounge will close on June 29. The bar will be running sales until its last day.
Chicago's first aquatic cocktail lounge announced that it would be closing its doors for good shortly after opening in 2023. Lost Reef Lounge will close on June 29. The bar will be running sales until its last day.
8 reasons cruises may be a better value for a 7-day vacation than land-based hotel stays
Four travel professionals weighed in on the value of cruises over land-based hotel stays for summer 2024 — including amenities and predictability of expenses. Here are eight things to know.
Four travel professionals weighed in on the value of cruises over land-based hotel stays for summer 2024 — including amenities and predictability of expenses. Here are eight things to know.
Happy Apple Pie Shop in Oak Park bakes inclusion into its culture
Approximately 6.5 million people in the United States have an intellectual disability. Of that number, just over 19 percent have a job. With that in mind, parents in Oak Park baked up an idea that’s as sweet as pie.
Approximately 6.5 million people in the United States have an intellectual disability. Of that number, just over 19 percent have a job. With that in mind, parents in Oak Park baked up an idea that’s as sweet as pie.
Happy Apple Pie Shop in Oak Park bakes inclusion into its culture
The Happy Apple Pie Shop isn?t just a local gem. They received national recognition for having the best pie in the state of Illinois.
The Happy Apple Pie Shop isn?t just a local gem. They received national recognition for having the best pie in the state of Illinois.
New luxury airline for dogs faces lawsuit shortly after its first flight
A brand-new luxury airline designed for dogs was recently sued mere days after its inaugural flight.
A brand-new luxury airline designed for dogs was recently sued mere days after its inaugural flight.
Calumet Fisheries back in business seven months after devastating fire
Hundreds stood in line on Saturday to welcome back Calumet Fisheries, which was devastated by an electrical fire in November.
Hundreds stood in line on Saturday to welcome back Calumet Fisheries, which was devastated by an electrical fire in November.
America's best theme parks revealed
Disney World and Disneyland came in second and third on the National Amusement Park Historical Association's survey.
Disney World and Disneyland came in second and third on the National Amusement Park Historical Association's survey.
Former Signature Room will not become another restaurant after sale to 360 Chicago
The site of the former Signature Room located in the former John Hancock Building is now under new ownership.
The site of the former Signature Room located in the former John Hancock Building is now under new ownership.
Kia recalls 463,000 Telluride SUVs amid fire hazard concerns, urges outdoor parking
Kia is recalling 463,000 Telluride SUVs from 2020-2024 due to a fire hazard caused by an overheating front power seat motor, urging owners to park outside until fixed.
Kia is recalling 463,000 Telluride SUVs from 2020-2024 due to a fire hazard caused by an overheating front power seat motor, urging owners to park outside until fixed.
Chicago weekend events: Art fairs, festivals, and more
Despite a little rain expected Saturday morning, this weekend is shaping up to be delightful. Here are a few events you won't want to miss:
Despite a little rain expected Saturday morning, this weekend is shaping up to be delightful. Here are a few events you won't want to miss:
Chicago's oldest resident celebrates 107th birthday, shares secret to long life
Francisca “Paquita" Morales was asked about her secret to a long life.
Francisca “Paquita" Morales was asked about her secret to a long life.
Has tipping gone too far? 1 in 3 Americans think so
A new survey shows that many Americans have a negative view about tipping culture. Here’s a look where consumers are tipping at in 2024.
A new survey shows that many Americans have a negative view about tipping culture. Here’s a look where consumers are tipping at in 2024.
Wendy's reveals new summertime Frosty flavor
Wendy’s latest frozen dessert is expected to debut on June 10. Here’s what you need to know.
Wendy’s latest frozen dessert is expected to debut on June 10. Here’s what you need to know.
Step into the sun with this signature summertime cocktail from Aire Rooftop Bar
Summer is finally here and Aire Rooftop's head mixologist shook up a drink perfect for the sunshine.
Summer is finally here and Aire Rooftop's head mixologist shook up a drink perfect for the sunshine.
James Beard finalists include an East African restaurant in Detroit and Seattle pho shops
The culinary world's equivalent of the Oscars, the James Beard Awards, will recognize restaurants and chefs in 22 categories at a ceremony set for Monday in Chicago.
The culinary world's equivalent of the Oscars, the James Beard Awards, will recognize restaurants and chefs in 22 categories at a ceremony set for Monday in Chicago.
From iced cocktails to spicy bites, Aire Rooftop Bar has it all
Located above the Hyatt Centric Loop Chicago, Aire Rootop Bar has an amazing assortment of views, drinks and food to complete any evening.
Located above the Hyatt Centric Loop Chicago, Aire Rootop Bar has an amazing assortment of views, drinks and food to complete any evening.
Calumet Fisheries reopens months after closure due to fire
Calumet Fisheries, the popular seafood restaurant on Chicago's Southeast Side, will reopen its doors to the public Saturday.
Calumet Fisheries, the popular seafood restaurant on Chicago's Southeast Side, will reopen its doors to the public Saturday.
Calumet Fisheries reopens months after closure due to fire
A popular and longstanding fish spot on Chicago's Southeast Side will reopen Saturday, months after closing due to a fire.
A popular and longstanding fish spot on Chicago's Southeast Side will reopen Saturday, months after closing due to a fire.
National Donut Day deals: How to get free doughnuts at Krispy Kreme, Dunkin'
National Donut Day 2024 will bring free sweet treats to anyone who wishes to celebrate.
National Donut Day 2024 will bring free sweet treats to anyone who wishes to celebrate.
Empowering young fathers: The Dovetail Project celebrates spring graduates
On the city's South Side, one nonprofit organization is teaching young men the responsibilities of fatherhood.
On the city's South Side, one nonprofit organization is teaching young men the responsibilities of fatherhood.



















