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Onions are placed on top of a polish sausage sandwich at Jim's Original hot dog stand, located at 1250 S. Union Ave. in Chicago, on July 20, 2022. Jim Christopoulos is planning the opening of a second location in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Bronzeville Winery review, Highland Park charity concert, plus ‘Nope’ review

July 21, 2022 at 1:20 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. Following the Fourth of July shooting in Highland Park, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan and his partner Chloé Mendel are giving back to their hometown by hosting...

Concertgoers shelter under a tree canopy at Pitchfork.

Pitchfork Music Fest 2022: Mitski, The National, cool vendors and rain. These fans know the drill.

July 17, 2022 at 12:59 p.m.

Pitchfork Music Festival opened in Union Park on Friday in a steady rain that puddled in the mud, drained off food vendors' tents onto their iPad cash registers and broke...

Destinos Latino Theater Festival announces 2022 schedule with dramas and comedies about the Latino experience

July 15, 2022 at 1:25 p.m.

The Destinos International Latino Theater Festival is back in Chicago for the fifth year and will be in person from Sept. 14 through Oct. 16. The fest brings a variety...

Not only does Harold's serve the most popular fried chicken in Chicago, by visiting you also get to experience the wonder that is mild sauce.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Our critic’s Pitchfork picks, plus why ‘Ms. Marvel’ works, and Obelix review

July 14, 2022 at 3:37 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. One of the city's biggest music festivals is kicking off tomorrow. Whether you're a Pitchfork pro or a total newbie going for the first time (like me),...

Porchlight Theatre’s ‘Broadway in your Backyard’ free concert series returns this summer

July 13, 2022 at 5:00 a.m.

Porchlight Music Theatre is back with its "Broadway in Your Backyard" free concert series. The family-friendly events will visit various parks around Chicago this summer on Tuesday evenings. Attendees are...

The recently-opened 2d Restaurant in Lakeview is centered around a unique, comic book-inspired aesthetic. The menu features pon de ring doughnuts and fried chicken.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Marvelous mochi donuts, ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ review, plus 10 great cheap beers

July 7, 2022 at 12:18 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. As the nation reels from the Fourth of July mass shooting in Highland Park, the Ravinia Festival announced that it would cancel shows through Sunday. A statement...

Fireworks exploding over Chicago to celebrate Independence Day weekend are seen from Buckingham Fountain July 3, 2021.

Fireworks for July 4, 2022: All the Chicago and suburban fireworks shows this weekend

July 4, 2022 at 5:19 p.m.

UPDATE: A number of North Shore and regional fireworks shows have been canceled in response to the shooting in Highland Park. Check more here. If you're looking for fireworks shows...

Fireworks explode near Navy Pier during the Memorial Day holiday weekend on May 28, 2022, in Chicago.

Eat. Watch. Do. — The rarest ramen in Chicago, July Fourth fireworks, plus ‘Elvis’ review

June 29, 2022 at 12:27 p.m.

Happy Wednesday, Chicago. None of us are impervious to change, and in many ways, that's a good thing. Here at the baiduhai's food and entertainment sections, we've been pondering...

‘Roving with Perseverance’ exhibit at Adler gives visitors a chance to see the rover and flying sidekick exploring Mars

May 22, 2026 at 7:54 p.m.

On July 1, visitors at Adler Planetarium will be able to see full-scale models of the Mars Perseverance rover and its sidekick helicopter Ingenuity as NASA's "Roving with Perseverance" traveling...

Chicago Loop Alliance’s Activate event is back this Thursday with a free, one-night street festival on LaSalle

June 30, 2022 at 11:49 a.m.

The Chicago Loop Alliance has announced it is bringing back its Activate event this week, a gathering of local arts and culture for one night on Thursday at the corner...

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