Tens of millions of Americans sweltered outside or sought air-conditioned refuge as an "extremely dangerous" heat wave ...

José “Pepe” Pena, left, and Arthur Johnston, a couple for 38 years, celebrate after being joined in a civil union in Wrigley Square at Millennium Park, on June 2, 2011. (E. Jason Wambsgans ...

Grant Park Music Festival's new principal conductor bringing a contextualized 'bucket list' to the repertoire “Chicago was really the place that really pushed me not only as a conductor but as a ...

If you want to explore attractions in Illinois that are not in the Windy City, we've got some spectacular gems for you. You ...

Small versions of the annual celebration of Chicago’s diverse culinary scene will be popping up in Marquette Park June 28, Pullman Park July 19 and Albany Park Aug. 9 before the main event on ...

A historian, religious scholars, and the students who staged a Renaissance-era conclave reflect on the significance of the ...

The Lincoln Park Zoo, just north of downtown, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States and offers free admission to all guests 365 days a year. The zoo is home to over 200 species.

Visit SUE, the T. rex, at the Field Museum is ranked #8 out of 28 things to do in Chicago. See pictures and our review of Visit SUE, the T. rex, at the Field Museum.

From jazz nights at the Shedd to free classical concerts in Millennium Park, Chicago's summer calendar is full of live music, ...

Rise Pilates Club, a series of free sunrise Pilates classes led by the influencer Olivia Santelli, welcomes hundreds to ...

Millennium Park summer series returns with movies, music and workout classes The summer events have become a staple of the warmer seasons in Chicago, and this year is set up to be no exception.

2025 Millennium Park Summer Film Schedule July 1: “The Sandlot” (1993, PG) July 8: “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” (2005, PG-13) — 20th anniversary ...