Category: Events
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Ye at SoFi Night 2
From AI-vocal controversy to constant delays, Bully finally arrived—and Ye’s massive SoFi return turned the chaos into spectacle.
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Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament – Michigan State vs UCLA
The quarterfinal round of the 2026 Big Ten Tournament featured a high-stakes encounter between the #3-seeded Michigan State Spartans and the #6-seeded UCLA Bruins, a matchup that resonated deeply with those of us who grew up supporting the Spartans. Entering the United Center with high expectations, I was particularly interested in the individual performances of…
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Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament – Michigan vs Ohio State
Today’s first quarterfinal match-up consists of one of the biggest powerhouses of the 2025-2026 NCAA season, the Michigan Wolverines (#1 Seed in the Big Ten Tournament) vs their rival The Ohio State Buckeyes (#8 seed in the Big Ten Tournament). This is the first game all tournament for Michigan as they received a bye to…
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Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament First Round
Another regular season of college basketball has come to a close, and we are now in conference tournament season. The Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament has returned to Chicago at the United Center, where it was last hosted in 2023. It is a privilege for us at The Chicago Report to have the great opportunity…
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The 2026 Chicago Auto Show Media Event
Another year and another Chicago Auto Show Media Preview has taken place. This year was very different as just a few weeks ago it was announced that the media preview was being condensed into just one day instead of the usual two days. The preview took place on Friday February 6th starting at 8am and…
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The Summer Escape: Navigating Chicago’s 94th Annual Boat Show
While the February winds continued their relentless howl across the Chicagoland area this past weekend, the atmosphere inside the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont was strictly tropical. The 94th annual Discover Boating Chicago Boat Show dropped anchor from January 28th through February 1st—offering a much-needed sanctuary of gleaming fiberglass, “island-inspired” cocktails, and the…
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Illumination Halloween Party
This year’s Halloween season felt different, not just because of the costumes and the fog machines, but because I finally got to experience one of Chicago’s most meaningful traditions from the inside. This past Saturday, October 25th, I attended the Illumination: Casting a Light on Rare Disease gala for the first time—a milestone since I…
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Geneva Concours d’Elegancem 2025
If you want to see the intersection of high fashion, history, and raw horsepower, there is only one place to be in late August: downtown Geneva, Illinois. This past Sunday, August 24, we headed west to the Fox River Valley for the 2025 Geneva Concours d’Elegance, an event that truly lives up to its name…
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Air and Water Show 2025
There is nothing quite like the collective roar of jet engines over Lake Michigan to let you know it’s peak summer in Chicago. This year, for the 2025 Air and Water Show, we headed down to North Avenue Beach on Sunday, August 17th, to catch the main event. The Hook: While the show spans from…
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Pope Leo XIV Celebration: Witnessing History at Rate Field
Just hours after walking across the stage at DePaul University, I found myself stepping onto the outfield grass of Guaranteed Rate Field — not for a baseball game, but for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration: A mass celebrating the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope and a proud son of Chicago. Dressed in my…
