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Chicago AreaAny story that begins with trading an
elephant for your service is bound to be good. And so begins the
American portion of the story of Zoppe Italian Circus. Fifth
generation circus performer... |
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ChicagoIt's Memorial Day weekend, and that means Chicago's beaches are opening! They officially open tomorrow, and swimming is permitted when lifeguards are on duty (11am to 7pm). There are 15 beaches that... |
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Bolingbrook, Chicago, Loop, NapervilleEarlier we mentioned that The Wild Hare is closing after 25 years. Johnny Rockets is also celebrating a quarter century, and they're doing it by offering 99 cent milkshakes. The Los Angeles-based... |
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Lincoln ParkChicago's most popular outdoor farmers market among chefs and foodies opens up today. During the winter months Green City Market is housed inside the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, and from today... |
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WrigleyvilleWrigley Field is synonymous with hot dogs and beer, but this weekend there's a healthy option near the Friendly Confines. Lifeway Kefir is celebrating 25 years by touring the country in an 80s themed... |
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Des PlainesOn a cloudy, not quite Spring morning,
the sound of a train whistle bouncing through the parking garage, I
took a very happy Toddler home from a very special lunch...
The Toddler is obsessed with... |
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ChicagoThe Chicago Park District offers a wealth of activities during the summer and online registration opened this morning. You can start your search by park, by activity, by age group, and by zip code.... |
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Magnificent Mile | StreetervilleOlympic gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi appeared 1,000 feet above the Magnificent Mile, at the John Hancock Observatory Monday night. Yamaguchi laced up her skates to promote her children's book,... |
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North SuburbsDue to a family emergency, Twilight movie star Peter Facinelli will not be appearing at the Westfield Hawthorn Shopping Mall in Vernon Hills this Sunday. Please click HERE for details on his... |
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North SuburbsCongratulations to Susan who won the VIP Meet & Greet for two to meet Peter Facinelli! Due to a family emergency, Twilight movie star Peter Facinelli's appearance in Vernon Hills this weekend... |
