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 ...
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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...
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By Trent Modglin
Chicago Gourmet, by their definition, is a “concert of culinary delights.” By our definition, it’s one fine collection of food and fun.
Originally founded by the Il...
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Meghan is a pediatric social worker and mother of two (soon to be three) children. Despite being avid travelers, she and her family are most content being tourists in their hometown of Chicago; ...
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Michelle Fasano
How long you’ve lived here: I grew up in the Chicagoland area, but I’ve lived in Chicago for the past four years, in both in Lincoln Park and Lakeview.
What you lik...
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Sheena Lawrick
How long you’ve lived here: Seven years this October.
What you like best about Chicago: Easy. The Blackhawks! I absolutely love going to games at the United ...
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Christmas Around the World exhibit at the Museum of Science & Industry
This popular exhibit began back in 1942 with a single tree. Today, the annual celebration features a four-story Grand Tre...
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By Brian Harris
I’ve always said the toughest part about a good first date is finding a date to begin with. However, deciding where to go is a close second. While the former is be...
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Bob Klees, concierge at the Trump International Hotel & Towers
How long you’ve lived here: I moved to Geneva, IL from Southern California in November of 1999. I lived there for...
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By Jina Bute
In a city full of hustle and bustle, we often find ourselves drained and burned out at the end of a long week. Here are 10 places in Chicago that are perfect for de-st...
By Trent Modglin
My family and I like host people at our house in Chicago. A lot of people. And often. At one point toward the end of the summer, I counted five out of six weekends that our guest room was filled.
Part of it, I’d lik...
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Shannon Boland
Concierge at the new LondonHouse Chicago
How long you’ve lived here: I’m originally from St. Louis but have been in Chicago for eight years now.
What you like b...