May 2021
- Jeff Tweedy at the Drive-In
- Beautiful Rind
- “Frida Kahlo: Timeless”
- CTA passes are getting a price cut this summer to encourage ridership
- A guide to Chicago Alfresco's neighborhood programming
- Pendry Chicago
- Chicago’s 10pm liquor sales curfew might become permanent
- Chicago Pride Parade is officially happening this year
- Chicago’s youngest Michelin-starred chef is opening a French brasserie
- A partial lunar eclipse will be visible in Chicago tomorrow
- Hello Kitty Cafe Truck
- The city is now offering free bike riding lessons across Chicago
- Morton Arboretum welcomes an exhibition of massive sculptures this week
- Hebru Brantley is launching a new line of shirts with MCA Chicago
- Chicago Dogs Opening Weekend
- Impact Field
- Let's Talk Womxn Supper Club & Conversation
- “Human+Nature”
- Fully vaccinated Chicagoans can now go mask-free in many settings
- La Josie
- Cuddle Bunny
- The latest Riot Fest 2021 lineup adds Nine Inch Nails, Devo and Faith No More
- The best Memorial Day weekend picnic spots in Chicago
- Jazz'n on the Steps
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- A shop showcasing local artists is opening at the Chicago Cultural Center
- Lollapalooza
- Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant Yūgen is closing permanently
- Post Malone and Foo Fighters top the complete Lollapalooza 2021 lineup
- Time Out Market Chicago is reopening soon in Fulton Market
- It’s official: Lollapalooza 2021 is happening
- A new rooftop bar has opened at Avec’s River North location
- Here’s a look at Navy Pier’s lineup of free summer programming
- Back on the Big Screen
- Chicago bar reviews
- Latest Chicago restaurant reviews
- We tried Portillo’s new spicy chicken sandwich with hot giardiniera sauce
- Phoebe Bridgers, St. Vincent and Erykah Badu headline Pitchfork Music Festival 2021
- “The Map of Now”
- Get Growing! Expo
- Summer Beer Tasting
- “Half of Us”
- You can rent director Joe Swanberg’s VHS collection from a Ravenswood pizzeria
- Everything you need to know about Spring Awakening Music Festival
- Here’s what you need to know about Chicago’s new vaccine exemption rule
- You can get vaccinated before a White Sox game and earn a gift card
- Byron’s is offering 99-cent hot dogs this weekend, thanks to Wayne Gretzky
- Switch on Summer
- Pivot Arts Festival: Reimagining Utopia
- Community Marketplace
- Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Exhibition
- Chicago Electric Boat Company
- Chicago Cycleboats
- Anyone 12 or older can get a vaccine at city sites, beginning on May 13
- Chicago Water Taxi rides will resume this month
- NNAMDÏ
- Streetwear designer Joe Freshgoods has taken over a 7–Eleven in Chicago
- Cancer Survivors' Garden
- Casey Wilson in Conversation with Jessi Klein and Andrew Rannells
- Ken Kee Restaurant
- Babygold Barbecue
- AIRE
- Hop Butcher is taking over Half Acre’s Lincoln Avenue brewery
- The city is launching a summer concert series for vaccinated Chicagoans
- 17 Instagram accounts that capture Chicago’s streets in all their glory
- The Chicago Auto Show will return to McCormick Place this July
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- “The Art of Banksy”
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra will resume in-person concerts
- Mayor Lightfoot wants to fully reopen Chicago by July 4
- An exhibit devoted to street artist Banksy will debut in July
- Boka Group plans new Italian restaurant in former Bellemore space