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Six Flags Great America Fright Fest 2025 kicks off this weekend

Sep 12, 2025 | gbartusiak

It’s already spooky season in Gurnee, Illinois as Six Flags Great America starts its annual Fright Fest this weekend. During Fright Fest, the north suburban amusement park transforms after dark, featuring scare zones, live entertainment and haunted mazes. This year the five haunted mazes include three connected to popular Hollywood horror movie franchises: “The Conjuring”…

Lot full of apparently legally parked cars towed during Bears game

Sep 12, 2025 | gbartusiak

You can never be too sure about where you’re parking… -Dave and Kim

Anthony Rizzo retiring as member of the Cubs after 14 MLB seasons

Sep 11, 2025 | gbartusiak

Well deserved! -Dave and Kim

The 20 best US suburbs to live in 2025 if you want to escape the city

Sep 10, 2025 | gbartusiak

Chicago has three suburbs in the top 20 of the nation! -Dave and Kim

Chicago Bears Double Down On Plan To Leave Soldier Field For Arlington Heights

Sep 9, 2025 | gbartusiak

Looks like the Bears are going to leave the city after all! -Dave and Kim

Chicago Cubs superfan Ronnie ‘Woo Woo’ Wickers returns to Wrigley Field while battling lung disease

Sep 8, 2025 | gbartusiak

He plans on returning again for the World Series! -Dave and Kim

Auto Draft

Sep 8, 2025 | gbartusiak

The CTA is offering free rides home for Bears fans after Monday night’s season opener against the Vikings. The CTA said Molson Coors is sponsoring free rides for three hours after Monday night’s game, from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m., on the #146 Inner Lake Shore Drive/Michigan Express bus route when boarding from the bus…

Chicago Bears’ Soldier Field food lineup features new offerings for the new season

Sep 5, 2025 | gbartusiak

Get something good to eat while watching the Bears win this season! -Dave and Kim

Taste of Chicago: What to know and where to eat

Sep 4, 2025 | gbartusiak

The Taste of Chicago is this weekend! -Dave and Kim

Chicago Macy’s Walnut Room giving early access to Christmas reservations for anniversary diners

Sep 3, 2025 | gbartusiak

If you dine at the Walnut Room during the 118th anniversary celebration this month, you’ll get a special treat: early access to holiday reservations. The iconic restaurant in what used to be the Marshall Fields building is celebrating its 118th anniversary from Sept. 3 through Sept. 23. The anniversary menu features favorites as well as…