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Homerathon in Greektwon

This weekend, The National Hellenic Museum and UIC Department of Classics and Mediterranean Studies are hosting a Homerathon in Greektown! These organizations, along with dozens of students and audience members, will join together to partake in a marathon reading of Homer’s Odyssey at the National Hellenic Museum! The Wonders of Greektown Greektown has been an… Read more »

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African Lion Cubs Debut at Lincoln Park Zoo

After months of being nurtured in privacy, three African lion cubs have finally shown their coats at Lincoln Park Zoo! The beautiful babes, Pesho (pe-sho), Sidai (see-dye), and Lomelok (low-mey-lock), have been gearing up not only to impress spectators, but particularly their own pride. Nursed within the Pepper Family Wildlife Center, the siblings have opened… Read more »

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Chicago Baseball Season: Where to Celebrate Pregame & Postgame

Batter up: Chicago’s favorite season has returned! If you’re planning on going to the ballpark this season, this list is for you. CP wants to ensure a stress free baseball season with this series of pregame and postgame fun! Whether you’re rooting for the north side or the south side, we got you covered. WHITE… Read more »

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CHI-HIGH: 4/20 in the Windy City

Where It All Began The history of 4/20 dates back to the 1970s, when a group of high school students who called themselves “the Waldos” coined the term. The Waldos used “4/20” as a code word for smoking cannabis, and the term eventually spread throughout the country and beyond. In Chicago, 4/20 has become a… Read more »

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Lagunitas Taproom Returns After 3 Years

The Suspense is Over After three dry years, Lagunitas Taproom & Beer Sanctuary has finally returned! The beloved company turned their taps off in 2020 as the COVID-19 Pandemic began to surge. However, on Saturday, April 13th, Lagunitas Taproom officially opens their doors to the public! Hundreds of loyal patrons have been expressing their seething… Read more »

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AL FRESCO BLISS: Outdoor Dining in Chicago

Acanto Located on Michigan Ave. across from Millennium Park, Acanto offers a perfect spot for outdoor dining. Known for its incredible pasta, pizzas and Italian classics, Acanto is also iconic for its award-winning wine bar. Bandit This phenomenal farm-to-table restaurant has more to offer than their delectable dishes. One of the West Loop’s best kept… Read more »

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DINE WITH THE STARS: Michelin Starred Restaurants

Three Stars Alinea Located in Lincoln Park, Alinea is often only available when reservations are made up to two months in advance. In 2005, Grant Achatz opened Alinea, one of 14 restaurants in the U.S. to have earned three Michelin Stars in 2022. In addition to its cuisine, Alinea is known for its presentation. Every… Read more »

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Spring in the Neighborhoods

Cherry Blossoms in Jackson Park Located south of the Museum of Science and Industry, Jackson Park is home to 160 cherry blossom trees. These beautiful blooms were planted in 2013 to commemorate the 120th anniversary of the World’s Columbian Exhibition, which introduced Chicago to the world. Pack a picnic blanket, sip some green tea and… Read more »

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Spring Sips: Cocktails & Mocktails

The Aviary World-renowned chef Grant Achatz opened The Aviary to do for craft cocktails what his Alinea and Next restaurants did for fine dining. The James Beard Award-winning mixology bar in Fulton Market has a menu that changes seasonally, with glassware and even ice cubes created specifically for each drink. The Office, a 22-seat speakeasy… Read more »

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Chicago Art Galleries You Can’t Miss

Chicago Artists Coalition Founded in 1974, Chicago Artists Coalition is a non-profit organization that supports emerging and mid-career artists through exhibitions, residencies, and resources. Their Fulton Market space contains a shop with t-shirts and accessories that support the coalition. Chicago Truborn For more than a decade, Chicago Truborn has specialized in street, urban, and graffiti art… Read more »

Chicago Restaurant Week 2022

Around The Globe in Chicago

Every Day is Cocktail Day in Chicago

All That Glitters: A Guide to Chicago’s Finest Jewelry Stores

Garfield Park Conservatory

13 Things You Didn’t Know About Navy Pier’s New Ferris Wheel

Homerathon in Greektwon

African Lion Cubs Debut at Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago Baseball Season: Where to Celebrate Pregame & Postgame

CHI-HIGH: 4/20 in the Windy City

Lagunitas Taproom Returns After 3 Years

AL FRESCO BLISS: Outdoor Dining in Chicago

DINE WITH THE STARS: Michelin Starred Restaurants

Spring in the Neighborhoods

Spring Sips: Cocktails & Mocktails

Chicago Art Galleries You Can’t Miss

Dining

Chicago Restaurant Week 2022

Culture & Attraction

Around The Globe in Chicago

Nightlife

Every Day is Cocktail Day in Chicago

Shopping

All That Glitters: A Guide to Chicago’s Finest Jewelry Stores

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Garfield Park Conservatory

Navy Pier

13 Things You Didn’t Know About Navy Pier’s New Ferris Wheel

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