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Thunderbirds to return to Chicago's Air and Water Show for second year straight
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will return for a second consecutive year to this month's Air and Water Show in Chicago, the city's cultural affairs department announced Monday. Historically, the Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels have traded off years appearing at the Chicago show, which regularly draws upwards of...
The Midwest's longest multi-level go-kart track is coming to the Chicago suburbs
A sprawling 90,000-square-foot entertainment facility housing the longest multi-level go-kart track in the Midwest is in the works in the Chicago suburbs. RPM Raceway, an "ageless interactive entertainment destination" with four locations on the East Coast, will occupy the former Wonderverse space at Oakbrook...
Lollapalooza wraps up after muddy weekend, weather delays
After four days of massive crowds enjoying music in Grant Park, Lollapalooza came to a close on Sunday night. Rain boots happened to be a trending accessory at this year's festival after showers soaked the grounds, creating a muddy mess. Many concertgoers decided to roll with the punches and make the most of it. Still,...
Pritzker signs school cellphone ban to avoid student distractions
Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed SB 2427 into law, which bans cellphones in public schools statewide. The goal of the new law is to remove distractions from classrooms. The law requires school districts to develop and implement a "bell-to-bell" policy, restricting access to cell phones between the hours of ...
Expected street, sidewalk closures for Lollapalooza 2026
Lollapalooza is once again set to take center stage in Chicago's Grant Park, with street and sidewalk closures in place for one of the city's biggest festivals. From July 30 to Aug. 2, the annual extravaganza will feature more than 170 performers, including the likes of Lorde, Charli XCX and Olivia Dean. In preparation...
Chicago is finally getting an official Italian Beef Festival and it debuts next week
Italian beef fans, get ready to celebrate: Chicago is getting its first ever Italian Beef Festival (finally). The annual Jeff Fest in Jefferson Park is officially rebranding, and the inaugural Chicago Italian Beef Fest will take over Jefferson Memorial Park from Friday, July 31 through Sunday, August 2. While Chicagoan...
White Sox add Muneshot Sushi Push-Pop to concessions menu in honor of Japanese rookie slugger
"Buy me some peanuts ... and sushi pops?" In an alternate world, one in which the writers of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" didn't attend their first-ever baseball game until going to Rate Field this weekend, these may have been the lyrics we sang to serenade America's pastime for generations. Yes, i...
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