"Long-suffering fans savor Chicago-Cleveland World Series matchup" PBS NewsHour 10/24/2016ExcerptSUMMARY: It's a victory the Chicago Cubs haven't had in 71 years, a ticket to the World… Read More
"Loveable Losers no more, Chicago raises the victory flag to celebrate its Cubs" PBS NewsHour 11/3/2016ExcerptSUMMARY: The World Series was destined for a dramatic finish: The Ch… Read More
This post has been sponsored by Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Is it just me or is Halloween more of an entire month than just a day? I seriously L… Read More
Call us biased, but we think that Chicago is one of the best cities to live or visit. With the distinctive personality, fierce pride, and unique culture of each neighborhood, there is the pe… Read More
Plurnt up, Chicago! From glovin’ to shufflin’ and everything in between, rave in some of the greatest EDM clubs in Chicago. Kandi Kids and Rave Bunnies unite for the nights that… Read More
GTA 6 are parte astazi de ceva la care cred ca nici cei mai inraiti fani ai seriei de jocuri nu se asteptau, iar asta pentru ca vorbim despre o surpriza foarte mare care vine de la Mars Wrig… Read More
From horrors to comedies, there have been so many popular movies based and filmed in the city of Chicago. Here are the top 5 most popular!
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Are you craving more varied and interesting views to spice up your work-from-home routine? Are you going to lose it if your co-worker comments on your messy room one more time? Get the criti… Read More
Events may be canceled, and life will still be restricted, but one day, the stay-at-home order will be lifted, and we will be able to go out and do things again! Here are 35 things we can&rs… Read More
Chicago is making its comeback yet! Yesterday, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced that the city’s Lakefront Trail and bars in the area are planning to reopen with new safety guidel… Read More
There’s no debate about the fact that the coronavirus has hit every industry extremely hard. From restaurant closures to theaters shuttering their doors, the financial strain of social… Read More
Time to break out your jersey. Baseball is back, baby! Today’s Opening Day and we couldn’t be more excited. The Cubs will be taking on the Milwaukee Brewers and the White Sox are… Read More
Praise the gods of summer: events are back in Chicago! Thanks to the efforts of Green Curtain Events, presented by White Claw and a slew of Chicago bars, Summer 101 is the COVID-conscious so… Read More
With the second-oldest ballpark in America and over a century of games played, the Cubs have some of the most unique and loyal fans in MLB. So it should come as no surprise that Chicago-insp… Read More
As we enter the final few months of summer, we can’t help but wonder what will happen to our social gatherings. Chicago has relied on outdoor spaces to get us through the wors… Read More
It’s that time of year again Chicago baseball fans. The Crosstown Classic is back! This weekend, the Chicago Cubs and White Sox play the first three games of their six scheduled matchu… Read More
Normally, Labor Day Weekend is the weekend of the summer. It’s the perfect 72-hour, event-filled, swan song of the season but unfortunately, it looks like that will have a different l… Read More
The talks of a sportsbook at Wrigley Field have been discussed for some time, and with the legality of sports betting in Illinois, it’s finally coming.
The Chicago Cubs and DraftKings… Read More
We have reached Week 1 of the NFL season, and that means the Chicago Bears depth chart has been released. By some miracle it looks like the league will kickoff as expected with Houston vs. K… Read More
It’s no secret that sports make up a large part of Chicago culture. And we’re not just talking about our iconic professional franchises. Every summer, Chicago parks find themselv… Read More
“One town that won’t let you down, It’s my kind of town!”
For the fourth year in a row Chicago has been voted as the best city in America to visit by Condé… Read More
Whether you’re a season ticket holder or an every-so-often visitor, attending a live sports game is always a great time. Nothing beats a stadium atmosphere where everyone in the crowd… Read More
Are you visiting Chicago and looking for a unique stay in the heart of a great neighborhood? Do you live in the area but want to stay downtown for the weekend in a luxurious space? Make your… Read More
What’s better than a fresh margarita on National Tequila Day? A margarita that gives back.
That’s why this Saturday, Nov. 24th, every restaurant listed below will be donating $1… Read More
Happy kids of all ages will return to Michigan Avenue on Saturday, November 20 for the 30th Annual BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival®. This official start to the holi… Read More
Super Bowl is right around the corner. Have you decided where to go for the big game day? Lucky for us football fans, Chicago has some of the best sports bars to offer — and they&rsquo… Read More
The late Anthony Bourdain once described Chicago as the only true metropolis left in the world [outside of his native New York]. Bourdain loved Chicago, for good reason. In his 2016 trip to… Read More
Ricketts family fly to London as race to buy Chelsea hots up
Chicago Cubs owners Ricketts Family are flying to London to meet key stakeholders of Chelsea as they wait to discover if they a… Read More
The 2022 MLB season will officially toss its first pitch on Thursday afternoon after a labor stoppage threatened the season completely. A little arguing here, a little bickering there, and a… Read More
An Insider’s Guide to Chicago’s Dog-Friendly Places
It’s hard owning a pup in the city. Not only do you have to make sure you’re living in a dog-friendly place with e… Read More
Time flies, doesn’t it? Because I feel like I was just writing about Memorial Day for last year a few days ago. Then, boom! It’s 2022! Well. Continuing Urban Matter’s beaut… Read More
How can you spend July 4th weekend without some killer food? Check out our list of Chicago restaurants open on 4th of July running specials! We also included a bonus section for those of you… Read More
If you’ve endured a couple of winters in Chicago, chances are you’ve also experienced the great joy of relishing a warm summer evening on a restaurant patio. From beer gardens to… Read More
Now that the weather has finally dipped below 98 degrees with 99% humidity, it’s time for fresh, Chicago-summer air outside, especially at night, to relax and melt the day’s stre… Read More
There are different types of chocolate. Chocolate is a food product made from cocoa beans. It is consumed as candy and used to make drinks, flavour, or coat various desserts and bakery produ… Read More
Although Illinois may not seem as glamorous as Los Angeles, New York, or Las Vegas, it is still a wonderful tourist destination. The state is home to the 3rd largest city in America, is full… Read More
Wrigley Field is an iconic part of Chicago Baseball history.The city of Chicago is one of America’s most prominent sports hubs. It is home to a team in each of the five major sports le… Read More
The Chicago Cubs have brought the energy and fun of baseball to the city for over a century. Through their highs and lows, 100-year droughts and stunning victories, the Cubs are a fan-favour… Read More
The Bears play at Soldier Field in Chicgo.Football is the most popular sport in the United States. Fans from all over arrive at their stadiums early to tailgate, socialise, and cheer on thei… Read More