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Season’s greetings: From ZooLights and Christkindlmarket to Macy’s, there are plenty of great holiday traditions in Chicago
By Trent Modglin This blog is courtesy of TheRealChicago.com Lincoln Park ZooLights The Lincoln Park Zoo is an underrated treasure for the city of Chicago, located just a few miles north of downtown and wedged between Lake Michigan...
Fall Fest: It’s time to dive into the wonderful world of autumn with Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual festival
By Trent Modglin TheRealChicago.com A regular staple for loads of fall harvest fun every October in Chicago is Lincoln Park Zoo’s Fall Fest, a free, family friendly celebration with seasonal activities of all kinds. This year’s v...
The Big City Blog: Open House Chicago offers a rare glimpse inside more than 350 Chicago buildings Oct. 19-20
By Trent Modglin TheRealChicago.com Ever been out exploring in a city with as many architectural marvels as Chicago and wanted to go behind the scenes to see what’s inside some of your favorite, most iconic buildings? Well, here’s...
The Big City Blog: Chicago Gourmet is an annual culinary tour de force that celebrates the city’s globally recognized food scene Sept. 24-29
By Trent Modglin Photos courtesy of Chicago Gourmet Originally founded by the Illinois Restaurant Association, the annual Chicago Gourmet is a much-celebrated “concert of culinary delights” produced in partnership with Bon Appétit ...
Q&A with Domain Realty’s Adam Wavrunek on Chicago’s high property taxes and Logan Square’s popularity
Q: What are the biggest issues facing sellers right now? A: Some Chicago neighborhoods are seeing a bit of an easing on price increases. It’s not quite a buyer’s market just yet, but I see the price inflation slowing down. At the en...
Finger lickin’ good: Six trusted Chicago spots for a stellar barbecue experience this summer
By Trent Modglin This article is courtesy of TheRealChicago.com Green Street Smoked Meats This West Loop hotspot has rows of communal seating lighted with lots of tiny lights in a small passageway, as well as an indoor warehouse-type...
Inside Scoop: The Chicago Riverwalk, summer film series, new Manet exhibit at the Art Institute and Navy Pier’s new rooftop venue
This blog is courtesy of TheRealChicago.com By Trent Modglin Millennium Park Summer Film Series A very popular experience at the Pritzker Pavilion throughout the summer is the Millennium Park Summer Film Series on Tuesdays. Bring a...
Chicago Insider Alice Yau on exploring the 606 trail, burgers at Small Cheval and kayaking the Chicago River
The following is courtesy of TheRealChicago.com Alice Yau How long you’ve lived here: I’ve been in Chicago for three and a half years, but it feels like I’ve been here for way more than that. I reside in Lakeview and actually ha...
Q&A with Adam Wavrunek on Domain Realty’s new website, expansion and property management division
Q: Tell us a bit about the Domain’s new website and everything you can do with it. A: We’re excited about our new updated website! It incorporates our new logo and graphic design aesthetic as well as a much better user interface. It...
New on the Scene: A quick look at some of Chicago’s hottest new restaurants — and why they’re thriving
This article is courtesy of TheRealChicago.com By Trent Modglin Cabra The massive, influential Boka Restaurant Group’s latest venture in coordination with celebrity chef Stephanie Izard has easily been one of the hottest openin...