Your Chicago Guide celebrates the vibrancy, complexity, and passion of a great American city.

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Recently on Your Chicago Guide
- Chicago SummerDance Schedule
- Epic Burger lives up to the name as an innovator in the fast casual restaurant world
- Chicago Restaurant Week returns with renewed vigor and extraordinary culinary diversity
- Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago
- Grant Park Music Festival
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Stories that Bring Chicago to Life
Get to know Chicago through the windows of her past.
- The Fascinating History of Navy Pier
- Bootleggers, Tee-totalers, and Egg-throwing Apes: stories from Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse
- Making the World a Better Place: the Story of Hull-House and Jane Addams
- The Story Behind the Stacks: How Newberry Library Came to Be
- Chicago’s Symbol of Hope: the Historic Water Tower
- Glessner House: a Remarkable Home for a Remarkable Family
- Chicago SummerDance Schedule
- Visiting the Field Museum of Natural History – Includes Field Museum free days
- Visiting the Museum of Science and Industry – includes free days
- All Aboard the #1 Boat Tour in North America
- The Fascinating History of Navy Pier
- Making the World a Better Place: the Story of Hull-House and Jane Addams
Recently on Your Chicago Guide
- Chicago SummerDance Schedule
- Epic Burger lives up to the name as an innovator in the fast casual restaurant world
- Chicago Restaurant Week returns with renewed vigor and extraordinary culinary diversity
- Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Chicago
- Grant Park Music Festival
- Great Vacations Start at the Chicago Travel and Adventure Show
Chicago Restaurants and Bars
Hungry & thirsty? These Chicago-area restaurants, bars, and breweries will take care of you.
- A Game Day Dining Guide to Football Season in Chicagoland
- Stunning lake views, craft cocktails, and delectable food at the J. Parker
- Cobblestone’s Brunch is Sweet. Also Savory. Also both.
- Bar Roma excels with house-made and wood-fired dishes highlighting the cuisine of Rome
- Ken Kee celebrates the bold flavors and bright vibe of 1950s Hong Kong
- Koi inspires diners with fresh sushi and authentic cuisine from 8 Chinese regions