Nights Out
Best Weekend Happy Hours in Chicago
These happy hour hotspots in Chicago will provide you with great drink specials that are shared in high quality company at little cost.
Chicago’s Best Nightlife Spots For The Under 21 Crowd
For the under-21 crowd that’s looking for a fun place to party, Chicago has it all. Check out where to go and what to do for a late night with your group this week.
Best Post-Fireworks 4th Of July Bars In Chicago
Join in the Fourth of July fun at bars near Navy Pier and beyond with some great food and drink specials.
Milwaukee Summerfest Preview
With some 700 acts from which to choose at the world’s largest music festival, place these new sites and not-to-miss performances on the sked for summer 2012.
Best Pride After-Parties In Chicago
Get ready to party during Pride Weekend in Chicago. Who says you need to turn in early during Pride Weekend? Check out these nightclubs and bars to keep partying into the early hours.
Best Clubs With Valet Parking In Chicago
Good––and affordable––valet parking makes traveling to the best nightclubs in Chicago a whole lot easier.
2012 Chicago’s Blues Festival Preview
Summer time means it is time for the largest free blues festival in the world to once again take place in Chicago at Grant Park. Check out this year’s highlights and must-see performers.
Best Hipster Hangout Spots In Chicago
Looking for great food and drinks to enjoy alongside the company of like-minded, free-thinkers such as yourself? Then look no further than this list of awesome haunts to enjoy just that.
Best Bars To Watch The NBA Finals In Chicago
Trying to pick the ideal place to watch the NBA finals in Chicago just got a little easier, because all these bars offer a friendly atmosphere, an abundance of televisions to watch the game on, and a wide selection of beer.
Best Bars With Bottle Service In Chicago
When partying with a group of friends it can be a lot of fun to partake in the ultimate clubbing experience. What better way to really live it up than with bottles of your favorite spirits with your favorite people?
Best Live Latin Music In Chicago
Looking to get your rumba, salsa, or tango on? Chicago is no stranger to great live Latin music. Be sure to check out any of the following Chicago venues; they all offer the chance to enjoy free live music in a casual atmosphere. Brush up on Latin moves, put your dancing shoes on and go check out one of these local hotspots.
Best Opera Performances In Chicago
If going to an opera is on your bucket list of things to do, than you definitely want to check out some of these Chicago performances.
Best Places To Celebrate Cinco de Mayo In Chicago
Cinco de Mayo is meant to celebrate the Mexican army’s defeat of the French forces in the Battle of Puebla, but here it is more of celebration of Mexican pride. Want to take part in some Cinco de Mayo revelry? What better way to celebrate Cinqo de Mayo than with the Mexican national spirit, tequila.
Best Bars To Watch UFC Fights In Chicago
Watch UFC fights on big screen televisions while enjoying beer and food at any of these local bars in Chicago.
Best Bars For Rum Selections In Chicago
Mixology has been stepped up a notch thanks to these Chicago bars and their signature rum cocktails.
Barn & Company: A New Chicago BBQ Bar
You can smell the smoker used at Barn & Company, a BBQ bar, a block away. The atmosphere is overwhelmingly fun! The layout is as big as a barn, the lighting is warehouse-bright, and the wood walls are adorned with pigs…
A Fun Night Out For Only $30
One reason I love Chicago so much is that a night out means endless possibilities. From doughnut shops to wine bars and comedy venues, I make a point to try as many spots as I can, while still watching my wallet. Take a look at my quest to hit the streets for good food and fun for under $30!
Chicago’s Unique BYOBs
I’m hooked on BYOBs. I’ll trade a $9 glass of wine for an $8 bottle any day. What an ingenious idea, and it’s even better when you nix the corkage fees. These locales offer a twist on the bring-your-own-booze concept. Check them out!
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- Two Charged With River North BurglariesTwo people have been charged with burglary in connection with a spate of robberies this month in the River North neighborhood.98
- Portage Theater Closed For NowThe 93-year-old landmark theater at 4050 N. Milwaukee Ave. was shut down on Friday after Ald. John Arena (45th) blocked Carranza’s application for a liquor license, according to Carranza.90
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- Noise From Music Fest At Chicagoland Speedway Has Neighbors Up In ArmsMost of the complaints seem to be coming from the east of the Chicagoland Speedway in new Lenox, Frankfort and Mokena as grandstands protect the other three sides.127
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