New organizers take charge of First Fridays in downtown Aurora
First Fridays are events held on the first Friday of nearly every month to encourage foot traffic downtown through specials ...
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16 rabbits rescued, 1 dead after being dumped in Bridgeport park, officials say
Sixteen rabbits were rescued after being abandoned in a city park on April 1, according to Chicago Animal Care and Control. A ...
LondonHouse Chicago to host rooftop Star Party with local astronomer
Whether you're an amateur stargazer or a seasoned sky-watcher, all Chicagoans are invited to LondonHouse Chicago's upcoming ...
Chicago’s connection to ‘The Great Gatsby’ as Fitzgerald’s novel turns 100
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s romance with a North Shore debutante provided fodder for “The Great Gatsby,” which this year turned 100 ...
Rainbow PUSH event honors MLK’s legacy
This weekend marks 57 years since Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. On Saturday, a Rainbow PUSH event was held to honor his life and legacy.
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New blues record shop and jersey launch at Wrigley Field
To celebrate Chicago's contribution to the blues, the Cubs, in collaboration with Delmark Records, have launched a new blue ...
Restaurant news: Kanin, a Filipino Hawaiian bodega in Ravenswood, opens with lines two blocks long in Chicago
A Filipino Hawaiian bodega opened recently to a surprise line two blocks long in Chicago. Kanin celebrated its grand opening in the Ravenswood neighborhood on March 8. “It’s kind of your corner ...
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Symphony on the Prairie lineup includes Grateful Dead tribute act
This summer’s Symphony on the Prairie schedule includes a Grateful Dead tribute act, coinciding with the 30th anniversary of ...