Category: Events
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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…
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Windy City Hot Dog Fest
Story by Joseph M. Litza, Reporter, Commentator, The Chicago Report Well you just got over recuperating from the Memorial Day Weekend, with firing up the BBQ and spending time with friends and family. The unofficial start of Summer is here, so what’s next? This weekend, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday go to the Windy City Hot…
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The Mustache Crawl 2025
Get ready to go out and join the fun at The Mustache Crawl, Chicago’s biggest bar crawl. On July 26th, from 10 AM to 8 PM, Wrigleyville will be filled with over 10,000 attendees over 25+ neighborhood bars. 🎟️Your ticket includes: Buying your ticket early ensures you get the best price available for the crawl.…
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Chicago White Sox Opening Day 2025
Another year, another baseball season has officially started! White Sox baseball is back in full force after a historic (losing) season. This is a year of rebuilding for the Chicago White Sox but that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun at Rate Field. No, I did not forget the “Guaranteed” part of the Guaranteed Rate…
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2025 Chicago Auto Show
The 2025 Chicago Auto Show returned to McCormick Place from February 8 to 17, delivering a thrilling mix of cutting-edge vehicle debuts, interactive test tracks, and a glimpse into the future of the automotive industry. As the largest auto show in North America, the event once again brought together car enthusiasts, industry professionals, and families…
