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Chicago Steakhouse Brings Back 1941 Menu Items
Chicagoan devotees of retro Italian-American cuisine, rejoice. In celebration of its 85th anniversary as a Windy City Institution, Gene & Georgetti - one of the absolute best steakhouses in the Chicago - is introducing a limited-time menu reviving a host of dishes that d...
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Ducky Derby set to splash down in Chicago River Thursday for Special Olympics Illinois
Thousands of rubber ducks will race down the Chicago River Thursday. The annual Ducky Derby is back to support Special Olympics Illinois. You can buy a duck at Pioneer Court at 10 a.m. until they sell out. Duck adoptions start at $10. The winning duck receives an all-new Che...
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(CHICAGO) -- The Better Business Bureau is urging the public to stay on high alert for the latest scammer scheme: fake QR codes. "Producing fraudulent QR codes has never been easier for scammers," says Steve J. Bernas, BBB president and CEO. "They will often...
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Chicago Steakhouse Brings Back 1941 Menu Items
Chicagoan devotees of retro Italian-American cuisine, rejoice. In celebration of its 85th anniversary as a Windy City Institution, Gene & Georgetti - one of the absolute best steakhouses in the Chicago - is introducing a limited-time menu reviving a host of dishes that d...
5h ago
Ducky Derby set to splash down in Chicago River Thursday for Special Olympics Illinois
Thousands of rubber ducks will race down the Chicago River Thursday. The annual Ducky Derby is back to support Special Olympics Illinois. You can buy a duck at Pioneer Court at 10 a.m. until they sell out. Duck adoptions start at $10. The winning duck receives an all-new Che...
5h ago
QR Code Warning
(CHICAGO) -- The Better Business Bureau is urging the public to stay on high alert for the latest scammer scheme: fake QR codes. "Producing fraudulent QR codes has never been easier for scammers," says Steve J. Bernas, BBB president and CEO. "They will often...
5h ago
Thunderbirds to return to Chicago's Air and Water Show for second year straight
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds will return for a second consecutive year to this month's Air and Water Show in Chicago, the city's cultural affairs department announced Monday. Historically, the Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels have traded off years appearing at the C...
Aug 05, 2026
The Midwest's longest multi-level go-kart track is coming to the Chicago suburbs
A sprawling 90,000-square-foot entertainment facility housing the longest multi-level go-kart track in the Midwest is in the works in the Chicago suburbs. RPM Raceway, an "ageless interactive entertainment destination" with four locations on the East Coast, will oc...
Aug 03, 2026
Lollapalooza wraps up after muddy weekend, weather delays
After four days of massive crowds enjoying music in Grant Park, Lollapalooza came to a close on Sunday night. Rain boots happened to be a trending accessory at this year's festival after showers soaked the grounds, creating a muddy mess. Many concertgoers decided to roll wit...
Aug 03, 2026
