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Say boo! The ultimate guide to Chicago’s Halloween scene & celebrating spooky season

Say boo! The ultimate guide to Chicago’s Halloween scene & celebrating spooky season

Chicago’s dining scene adds Osteria Gilberto, retro Tini Bar and Susu’s weekend bakery

Chicago’s dining scene adds Osteria Gilberto, retro Tini Bar and Susu’s weekend bakery

Chicago Marathon makes history with world record, thrilling finishes and more than 54,000 runners

Chicago Marathon makes history with world record, thrilling finishes and more than 54,000 runners

Chicago Lighthouse’s FLAIR event pairs runway glamour with inclusivity

Chicago Lighthouse’s FLAIR event pairs runway glamour with inclusivity

Mike Ditka, the larger-than-life Chicago Bears legend, dies at 86

Mike Ditka, the larger-than-life Chicago Bears legend, dies at 86

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Nike set to move Chicago flagship store to new location along Michigan Avenue

Nike set to move Chicago flagship store to new location along Michigan Avenue

Nike is relocating its longtime Chicago flagship store on North Michigan Avenue to a new loc…

IKEA plans to close its Bolingbrook store and open a smaller Naperville location in 2027

IKEA plans to close its Bolingbrook store and open a smaller Naperville location in 2027

IKEA plans to close its large IKEA Bolingbrook store and move the operation to a smaller loc…

Netflix to cut 1,000 jobs in the company’s largest reduction since 2022 as competition rises

Netflix to cut 1,000 jobs in the company’s largest reduction since 2022 as competition rises

Netflix is cutting about 1,000 jobs worldwide, or roughly 6% of its workforce, in the compan…

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Chicago’s State Street comes alive this weekend with the free Loop Arts Fest

Chicago’s State Street comes alive this weekend with the free Loop Arts Fest

Chicago’s best of fall: New restaurants, must-see theater, art and more

Chicago’s best of fall: New restaurants, must-see theater, art and more

The Merchandise Mart hosts inaugural 4-day Chicago Art Fair

The Merchandise Mart hosts inaugural 4-day Chicago Art Fair

Lyric Opera makes history with live sign language translation for Mozart’s “Don Giovanni”

Lyric Opera makes history with live sign language translation for Mozart’s “Don Giovanni”

Chicago Stars

October Doorperson of the Month: Shanell Jackson, 805 N. LaSalle Dr.

October Doorperson of the Month: Shanell Jackson, 805 N. LaSalle Dr.

FGI Chicago celebrates fashion visionaries at 2026 Rising Star Awards

FGI Chicago celebrates fashion visionaries at 2026 Rising Star Awards

A city of broad shoulders and big ideas: Five creations that call Chicago their birthplace

A city of broad shoulders and big ideas: Five creations that call Chicago their birthplace

Food & Drink

Chicago’s dining scene adds Osteria Gilberto, retro Tini Bar and Susu’s weekend bakery

Chicago’s dining scene adds Osteria Gilberto, retro Tini Bar and Susu’s weekend bakery

Have a spec-taco-ular National Taco Day at these top spots across Chicago

Have a spec-taco-ular National Taco Day at these top spots across Chicago

Espresso lovers, rejoice: 5 Chicago coffee shops to sip at for National Coffee Day

Espresso lovers, rejoice: 5 Chicago coffee shops to sip at for National Coffee Day

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Say boo! The ultimate guide to Chicago’s Halloween scene & celebrating spooky season

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Say boo! The ultimate guide to Chicago’s Halloween scene & celebrating spooky season

Navy Pier’s fall lineup brings Halloween chills and holiday thrills

Navy Pier’s fall lineup brings Halloween chills and holiday thrills

Chicago Lighthouse’s FLAIR event pairs runway glamour with inclusivity

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Chicago Lighthouse’s FLAIR event pairs runway glamour with inclusivity

Better than the Chicago Marathon? This run just might be

Better than the Chicago Marathon? This run just might be

Real Estate

Nike set to move Chicago flagship store to new location along Michigan Avenue

Nike set to move Chicago flagship store to new location along Michigan Avenue

SERHANT. launches AI-powered brokerage in Chicago as AI sparks debate on home sales

SERHANT. launches AI-powered brokerage in Chicago as AI sparks debate on home sales

Another one bites the dust: Ex-Chicago Bulls player Coby White sells $5M Lincoln Park home

Another one bites the dust: Ex-Chicago Bulls player Coby White sells $5M Lincoln Park home

Former Illinois Sen. Kirk Dillard downsizes after 26 years, sells $1.2M Hinsdale property

Former Illinois Sen. Kirk Dillard downsizes after 26 years, sells $1.2M Hinsdale property

Opinion

Ask Candid Candace: A tragic tiger encounter and Kelly Clarkson’s singing-bird showdown

Ask Candid Candace: A tragic tiger encounter and Kelly Clarkson’s singing-bird showdown

October and those wedding woes

October and those wedding woes

Angel Reese, Halloween, Chicago Marathon, October weather, and the White Sox

Angel Reese, Halloween, Chicago Marathon, October weather, and the White Sox

Chicago Bears play Green Bay Packers Sunday—NFL’s oldest rivalry

Chicago Bears play Green Bay Packers Sunday—NFL’s oldest rivalry

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Netflix to cut 1,000 jobs in the company’s largest reduction since 2022 as competition rises

Netflix to cut 1,000 jobs in the company’s largest reduction since 2022 as competition rises

UChicago, Northwestern fall to No. 9 in U.S. News 2027 rankings

UChicago, Northwestern fall to No. 9 in U.S. News 2027 rankings

Chicago Marathon makes history with world record, thrilling finishes and more than 54,000 runners

Chicago Marathon makes history with world record, thrilling finishes and more than 54,000 runners

Mike Ditka, the larger-than-life Chicago Bears legend, dies at 86

Mike Ditka, the larger-than-life Chicago Bears legend, dies at 86

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Christopher Columbus statue heads back indoors to a new museum in Chicago’s Little Italy

Christopher Columbus statue heads back indoors to a new museum in Chicago’s Little Italy

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