Ultimate Guide to This Year’s Summer Fireworks

Chicago Good Life 6/23 6:18A thechicagogoodlife

Get ready to celebrate America’s birthday with a bang! From city skyline shows to small-town charm, the Chicagoland area lights up the skies with spectacular fireworks displays all Fourth of July...

The Chicago Good Life’s Top Picks for July 2025

Chicago Good Life 6/18 4:46A thechicagogoodlife

Montrose Beach Summer is heating up—and so is Chicago’s calendar! July in Chicago brings nonstop action, flavor, and family fun. And the HEAT. Whether you re grooving to live tunes in Lincoln Square,...

Free & Fun: Chicago Summer Movie and Music Events for Kids

Chicago Good Life 6/11 6:06A thechicagogoodlife

We all know summer in Chicago is pure magic, but it s especially true with the kids. The Chicago Parks do so many free and fun things for kids of all ages, It s the best. Whether you re catching a...

Memorial Day Sales

Once Upon a Dollhouse 5/24 4:58A Dollhouse

As the long weekend kicks off and the unofficial start of summer begins, Dolls everywhere are taking a break from weekend BBQs to indulge in a little shopping. The sales are on and Girl Math says it s...

George Wendt, Chicago-born actor known for role on ‘Cheers,' dies at 76

NBC Chicago (Entertainment News) 5/20 10:58A NBC Chicago Staff

George Wendt, a Chicago-born actor most known for his role as Norm Peterson on "Cheers," has died at 76, according to his family.

Katy Perry reacts to being ‘the most hated person on the internet'

NBC Chicago (Entertainment News) 5/15 5:00A Tionah Lee | E! Online

Katy Perry laughed off the claims that she’s the “most hated person on the Internet” during her Lifetimes tour stop in Chicago.

Ariel Atkins Foundation gives Chicago Sky star a platform to support others

NBC Chicago (The Scene) 5/13 5:50A Julia Yohe

The guard has been in the WNBA since 2018, when she was drafted by the Washington Mystics.

The Feminine Urge

Once Upon a Dollhouse 5/12 7:51A Dollhouse

Under the golden hour sun and blossoming trees, the chaos of planning a family outing transformed into magical little moments and memories to last a lifetime. From dainty florals to hand-painted...

The Chicago Good Life’s Top Picks for May 2025

Chicago Good Life 4/23 9:34A thechicagogoodlife

Hey Chicago! May 2025 is starting to get busy again. Start with the AAPI Food Crawl in Wicker Park, then enjoy Mexico Fest at Navy Pier and the Lincoln Square Ravenswood Wine Stroll. Don’t forget Kids...

FORE! It’s par-tee time.

Once Upon a Dollhouse 4/18 9:09A Dollhouse

With a natural swing and a love for the game that bloomed before he could even walk, Teddy Freddy brings joy to everyone he encounters. But watch out—you might just get caught in his contagious giggle...

Where to Shop Local for Mother’s Day Gifts

Chicago Good Life 4/16 6:15A thechicagogoodlife

FourSided ENJOY, an Urban General Store As Mother s Day gets closer, we wanted to highlight the plethora of unique boutiques Chicago offers! Beyond the usual retail giants, Chicago s diverse...

Huge List of Chicago Farmer’s Markets right now

Chicago Good Life 4/15 6:39A thechicagogoodlife

Chicago has some of the best farmer s markets around the city! There are quite a few I really like that aren t as crowded and are on Sundays or even during the week. I organized the markets by day of...