Taking a road trip to Chicago or just trying decide how to spend your lazy days of summer? Chicago is a popular place to visit when the weather gets warm, but whether you’re familiar with the area or are a first time visitor, be careful when driving into and around the city. The lawyers at…
Humana to present healthy mocktail challenge featuring WXRT DJ Mary Dixon and ‘Check, Please!’ host Catherine De Orio on July 9 Health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) will showcase its largest ever list of healthy food items through its signature Humana Healthier Choices program at Taste of Chicago 2016, the world’s largest food festival.…
Holidays in the city are nothing short of pure entertainment– that of course includes a Chicago 4th of July weekend! Celebrate this grand country's independence at any (or all) of these locations around Chicago. Whether you are looking to eat and drink inside or outside, there is most definitely a location or two here for…
Tuesdays just became much more enjoyable, thanks to the Millennium Park Summer Film Series! The Millennium Park Foundation and Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) have teamed up to create a phenomenal night out in Millennium Park. This free series runs from June 21st to August 30th– every Tuesday at 6:30pm will feature a different…
I’ve never been to a spa before. The closest I’ve been to a spa is the one I walk by nearly every day that has a picture of an older man hitting another man with a tree branch. Fortunately, my experience at the spa at dana was nothing like that unsettling image. As I experienced…
These Chicago food challenges are pretty intense. They evoke the feelings of excitement, jealousy, anxiousness, confidence, doubt, competitiveness. There is something uniquely satisfying about being able to finish a dish that was created with the notion in mind that it is so ridiculous that most will fail. The are a lot of food challenges in…
Free performances showcasing a variety of local musicians in Grant Park, July 6-10 The popular Bud Light Stage at the 36th Annual Taste of Chicago will offer five days of top performances from up-and-coming as well as established Chicago artists, July 6–10 in Grant Park. The entertainment stage, located at the south end of Taste…
Joining a fitness club or nearby gym in Chicago often means paying way too much money to enter a room packed way too full of machines and people– where you’re more likely to get other people’s sweat on you than your own. However, by joining the I-CLUB at the InterContinental Chicago, you’re getting a glimpse…
Memorial Day in Chicago is the perfect time to kick off summer. The weather is typically on the up and up, the beaches are open and the parks are freshly green. If you find yourself hungry, thirsty or in need of some entertainment this Memorial Day weekend, these specials and happenings around Chicago will most…
Disc Golf remains somewhat of a niche sport. It has definitely grown in popularity over the years and professional series do exist, but there is still a good amount of people who have never played it or don't know much about it. Fortunately, for the people that do enjoy throwing a disc with precision– there…
