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Navy Pier Fireworks Begin in 2 Weeks

13.05.2008 03:00
Navy Pier, one of the top tourist attractions in Chicago, doesn't just reserve its fireworks for the 4th of July, they have regular fireworks shows throughout the summer -- generally...

Chicago Beaches Open on May 23, 2008

11.05.2008 07:00
One of Chicago's best features is most certainly it's proximity to Lake Michigan. There's certainly not to many other places you can find a sandy beach and a large expanse...

Taste of Chicago main stage schedule announced

02.05.2008 16:00
A few weeks ago, the city teased us with a partial entertainment line up for Taste of Chicago. Now they've finally announced the full Taste of Chicago schedule for the...

Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2008 Registration Closed

24.04.2008 05:00
If you were planning to come to Chicago in October to participate in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon and have not already registered, you're going to have to settle...

Chicago Theater Spotlight: Steppenwolf

22.04.2008 12:00
The Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago is one of the most prestigious theater companies in town. Not surprising given that it was founded by respected actors Gary Sinise, Terry Kinney, and...

Shine a Light at Navy Pier

18.04.2008 12:00
What do you get when you combine one of the world's greatest film directors, one of the world's greatest rock bands, and one of the world's largest movie screens? Shine...

American Airlines Groundings Cause Massive Headaches at O'Hare

11.04.2008 09:00
American Airlines has grounded hundreds of flights for more inspections on their MD-80 aircraft. The airline is again making safety checks on the plane's wiring, which caused about 400 cancellations...

Stevie Wonder Coming to Taste of Chicago 2008

07.04.2008 04:00
A partial list of the entertainment at this year's Taste of Chicago has been released, and the act I'm most excited about is Stevie Wonder performing on June 28. Come...

Edward Hopper at the Art Institute of Chicago

01.04.2008 20:00
One of painter Edward Hopper's more famous works, Nighthawks makes its permanent home at the Art Institute of Chicago, so it's only natural that the museum would play host to...

"Dozin' With the Dinos" at the Field Museum

24.03.2008 04:00
Yes, I'm talking about the Field Museum of Natural History again, but I can't help it, it's one of my favorite attractions in Chicago. And since I can't get enough...

Mythic Creatures at the Field Museum

22.03.2008 14:00
It may seem strange to display such fantasy like mermaids and unicorns at the Field Museum of Natural History, but their new exhibition Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns, & Mermaids doesn't...

A "Glass Act" at the Museum of Science and Industry

17.03.2008 15:00
Like many others, I've always been fascinated by glass. Just the whole process of how it's made is mind blowing (ha, get it, mind blowing, glass blowing, er, never mind),...

ATA Departs Midway Airport

10.03.2008 07:00
Scratch off one more budget travel option for coming to Chicago -- low-fare airline ATA is leaving Midway Airport, citing the cost of rising fuel as the reason. Domestic flights...

South Side Irish Parade

06.03.2008 06:00
Not too long ago I was giving the rundown on a few of the things happening in Chicago for St. Patrick's Day, where I briefly mentioned the raucous South Side...

Think Spring at the Chicagoland Flower & Garden Show

29.02.2008 11:00
What's the opposite of a green thumb? A black one? Because that's what I would have. My little yard is so pathetic even the neighborhood bees and butterflies wouldn't be...

Kiss Me, I'm Irish

27.02.2008 20:00
Chicago is home to a large Irish population, but even those without a drop of Irish blood in their bodies throw down on St. Patrick's Day. If you are anywhere...

Total Lunar Eclipse Viewing at the Adler Planetarium

21.02.2008 20:00
There's a total lunar eclipse happening tonight, and the Adler Planetarium is going all out by providing telescopes for viewing, the Doane Observatory will be open to the public, and...

Free Admission to the Shedd Aquarium

20.02.2008 03:00
Visiting Chicago this week but you're on a budget? Or perhaps the spouse rang up a little too much on the credit card at Jewelers Row? Well, then perhaps you...

Trump International Hotel Chicago Open for Business

17.02.2008 13:00
Despite the 92-story building still being under construction (construction is currently somewhere up in the 60s), the Trump International Hotel Chicago has opened about a half-dozen of its 14 floor,...

"Good Eats" Alton Brown at the Museum of Science and Industry

08.02.2008 02:00
Two things about me: I'm a bit of a nerd, and I love to cook. So it's no surprise that Alton Brown, host of the Food Network show Good Eats,...