Chicago Gourmet, the upscale food festival that celebrates the city as a “culinary capital,” will be returning to Millennium Park Sept. 25 to 28 with a new, sporty twist.
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Daily Horoscope for May 01, 2025
Following our hearts might be a complicated prospect at the moment. The sensitive Moon passes into emotional Cancer at 3:23 am EDT, giving us an opportunity to connect with our feelings. Of course, that vulnerability isn’t guaranteed to be comfortable. As the Moon goes on to jab idealistic Venus and dreamy Neptune, both in action-oriented Aries, we may become more interested in pursuing quick fixes to our problems. It’s good to try new things, but we should keep our expectations realistic.
Constellation announces new Sound & Gravity festival of jazz and avant-garde
Created by Mike Reed, the lineup includes Bill Callahan, Mdou Moctar, Jeff Parker Expansion Trio, Tarbaby and Third Coast Percussion.
Meghan Markle to lose royal title after William becomes king: report
Prince William reportedly plans to strip Meghan Markle and Prince Harry of their HRH tiles when he becomes king, over concerns that Meghan has violated an agreement with the late Queen Elizabeth II and is using the title for commercial purposes.
Column: As State Street’s closes for repairs, an appreciation of our bridges over the Chicago River
We depend on them every day. Chicago has more of them than anywhere else. Pausing to reflect on the marvel and history of our movable bridges.
Restaurant news: Proxi evolves with coastal Asian focus in the West Loop
The evolution of Proxi is a culmination of the journeys of executive chef Andrew Zimmerman, managing partner Emmanuel Nony and chef de cuisine Jennifer Kim.
The State of Illinois has a new Poet Laureate and fellow poets rejoice
Native American poet Mark Turcotte was introduced on Tuesday by Governor JB Pritzker as our state’s latest official poet.
Daily Horoscope for April 30, 2025
Abundance springs forth from joy. The nurturing Moon supports thought-provoking Mercury, combing through our inner chaos so we can find our true feelings. Though Luna’s enablement of optimistic Jupiter risks exaggerating our emotions, it also heightens our ability to find situations. As charming Venus moves into independent Aries at 1:16 pm EDT, we’ll be prepared to tap into our personal charm and fly solo or be bold and live our truth, without fear of what others might think. Follow what feels joyful.
‘Thunderbolts*’ review: Tormented superheroes in the first pretty-good Marvel movie in a while
Florence Pugh leads a crew of scrappy misfits. It’s a familiar premise, “Suicide Squad” did the same thing, but here it works.
Review: ‘Bust’ at the Goodman Theatre begins with a leap of imagination
What would happen if a Black man in the middle of a confrontation with the police was suddenly teleported away? So begins Zora Howard’s new play.