Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. 1918: Grace Wilson became the first Black woman to join the Chicago police. She remained on the force for almost 25 years. Tornadoes ...

It begins with the most concert-packed May in memory: Along with the first three of the aforementioned, Paul Simon is playing what’s likely his farewell Chicago show at Symphony Center ...

The politics of pizza in Chicago always spark fierce debate. Whether it’s a deep dish or thin crust, staunch supporters on both sides will never relent. Fortunately, pizzaiolos across the city ...

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Pascal goes off the deep end in new Chicago Fire promo (and we're worried) ...

The Eater Chicago Brunch Heatmap is here to help by highlighting the newest options for a delicious midday meal. The only addition to this month’s list is a new brunch service across from the ...

As of 2025, the city is home to 19 Michelin-starred kitchens that range from one of the best Mexican restaurants in Chicago to a fine dining Indian concept. One of the fanciest breweries in ...

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From March 1-7, Chicago residents can visit 360 CHICAGO observation deck for free. The space offers expansive views of the city from the 94th floor observation deck atop the former Hancock tower ...

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Sunnier skies are ahead: Chicago's 2025 spring and summer festival lineup has officially been released. The lineup, released Thursday from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...