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Image from the CityofChicago.org This summer, the 35th annual Chicago Blues Festival will take place in the heart of Millennium Park. The weekend of June 8th through the 10th will see blues artist aft...

If you’ve used Divvy, you already have an idea of what Car2Go is. While Lyft has you renting bikes from many designated stops around the city, Car2Go intends on setting up similar shops in Chica...

Drew Barrymore opened up about the possibility of a sequel to 1982's beloved E.T., which could conceivably feature her (Gertie) and brother's (Elliott) kids. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSx8Jobx-G...

What do you even do in this situation? Andrew Hall was suddenly interrupted when sitting on a toilet in a public restroom… https://twitter.com/achandrew13/status/978468273938423808?ref_src=twsrc...

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Have a slice of cake to celebrate this Chicago institution’s 55th birthday. On April 4th, Portillo’s will be celebrating their 55 years in our city with 55 cent chocolate cake slices. http...

The O’Hare expansion has been green-lit, but what exactly does that mean for the future of the international airport? The 8.5 billion dollar project will replace Terminal 2 with a new Global Ter...

The head of toy company MGA Entertainment, whose products include Bratz dolls and Little Tikes, is trying to save Toys ‘R’ Us from the planned shutdown of all its stores by using a GoFundM...

Tonight (March 28th) Peter Frampton kicks off a 10-date solo band tour as lead up to his massive spring and summer run with the Steve Miller Band. Frampton, who’s recently been in the studio wor...

Did your favorite pizza place make this new list? Urban Matter thinks they have the definitive list of the 42 best Chicago pizza places. You may agree; you may disagree, but hopefully you will find so...