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Where to celebrate the World Cup in Chicago: Watch parties, specials and freebies
Even though Chicago isn’t hosting the World Cup, there are still plenty of ways to celebrate.
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The World Naked Bike Ride returns to Chicago this weekend: Date, route and how to join
Here’s what we know about the under-wraps ride so far.
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A new round of tickets to the sold-out Obama Center museum will be available this Wednesday
Following an early sellout of tickets for visits through the summer, the Obama Foundation is releasing more passes.
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CTA train lines are getting their own ice cream pops this summer—and yes, there’s a Blue Moon Blue Line flavor
Pretty Cool Ice Cream’s limited-edition offerings celebrate four iconic “L” lines.
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Chicago was just named the 4th most beautiful city in the world, beating Paris, Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro
It’s the highest ranking American city.
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Portillo’s rolled out a bold new hot dog just in time for America’s 250th—but only for a limited time
The Char’diniera Dog is set to bring the real fireworks this Fourth of July.
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14 things to do over Fourth of July weekend in Chicago
Celebrate Independence Day at these parades, festivals, fireworks shows and more.
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Chicagoans can get a taste of one of Singapore’s most popular cocktail destinations this July
Paws up: For one night only, Cat Bite Club takes over Kitty’s Cosmopolitan Club.
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Here are all the Taste of Chicago street closures to know about
The annual feast starts next week, and street closures began today. Here’s what to know so you don’t get stuck.
Kids
A massive, family-friendly Harry Potter-themed drone show is taking over SeatGeek Stadium
More than 1,000 drones will recreate iconic Wizarding World moments in a magical open-air spectacle on July 24 and 25.
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