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Mexico’s first Michelin-starred taqueria will pop up in Chicago this week for a limited-time special.El Califa de Len will hold a one-night-only pop-up at Tacombi in Wicker Park Wednesday.Tacomb...

Following a year of big name performers spanning country, grunge, rock and rap, the Illinois State Fair has announced its first grandstand headliner for 2024 — and fans of the 1980s may go wild....

Fireball has a new whisky made from tears that's just the thing for football fans who'd like to take gloating to a new level.Fireball Whisky is collecting the tears of disappointed football fans after...

Pitchfork announced that its annual Chicago music festival would not return in 2025.In a statement posted on social media and on its website, the music publication said it made the decision after asse...

Amtrak launched a temporary route between Chicago and Miami.The journey will take more than 40 hours, with multiple stops in Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Washington D.C., Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa bef...

While the federal holiday of Veterans Day Monday, Nov. 11 means many state and government businesses and offices will be closed, multiple retailers are offering Veterans along with active service memb...

Voters in a three-block area of the city's Lincoln Square neighborhood on Tuesday supported the repeal of a prohibition on alcohol sales that's been in place for more than 115 years.An overwhelming ma...

While it's important to get to any airport early, some flight hubs are notorious for taking an age to move through security lines and passport control.Ahead of the holiday travel season, luggage stora...

Metra will roll out its annual holiday train program later this month, with tickets going on sale next week.According to officials, holiday trains will be offered on the Electric Line, the BNSF, Rock ...

As the days become shorter, darker and colder, a Chicago-based company is turning up the heat by offering private sauna sessions at North Avenue Beach.Thunder Domes, the company behind pandemic-era di...