Chicago teams with Doobie Brothers for 2017 summer tour of North America

Chicago started 2017 year off with a bang by announcing a summer co-headline tour with The Doobie Brothers. The pair of multi-Grammy winners will hit the road this summer for a 30+ city trek across North America. Pollstar reports on Jan. 3 that the powerful double-bill will rock amphitheatres across...

Best bars for New Year's Eve in Chicago 2016

Chicago remains one of the best destinations for New Year’s Eve when it comes to having a good time. There are a ton of events around the city, including fireworks, parties, and more. There are also a lot of bars that have great New Year’s Eve parties going on around the city. Here are the best bars...

Best family friendly New Year's Eve events in Chicago 2016

Chicago is one of the best cities in America to ring in the New Year. Outside of New York, Miami, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas, no other city can match the sheer fun that Chicago revelers will have on New Year’s Eve. But if you want to enjoy the last day of 2016 with the family, guess what? You can do...

Best New Year's Eve parties in Chicago 2016

New Year’s Eve is fast approaching and if you haven’t made your reservations it is time to decide which party to attend and buy tickets. There are several great parties in Chicago, so there are a lot of options to choose from, but the best parties do sell out.  Following are some of the best New...

Best New Year's Eve shows in Chicago 2016

2016 was a struggle, but it's finally over and 2017 is upon us. And what better way to party for New Year's than with live music? Chicago has some great concerts to choose from, including the free Chi-Town Rising celebration and a set from duo The Hood Internet. Happy New Year, and have fun! Chi...

Your 2016 guide to the holidays and Christmas in Chicago

Tons of holiday fun is blowing through the windy city this month. Bad jokes aside, Chicago is a happening place with holiday fun and Christmas cheer a plenty this month. For those looking for some free fun for the family, you're in luck with plenty of activities throughout the city and even some...

Live Review: Marc Maron brings politics, family & endless laughs to Chicago

It was quite cold in Chicago on Saturday, Dec. 3, as temperatures dipped down into the low 30s, but that didn't stop the droves of Marc Maron fans from venturing out into the night for a pair of shows at The Vic Theatre. The evening marked a return to The Windy City (and The Vic) for the “WTF” host...