Floating swimming pool to dock at 31st Street Harbor
Chicago's newest harbor at 31st Street has less than half of its boat slips filled, but is about to make a splash. A floating swimming pool, a pool deck and...
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Restaurant to open in Maggie Daley Park
Scaling the rock-climbing features, speeding around the ice-skating ribbon and strolling through the soon-to-open Maggie Daley Park would make anyone hungry. So the Chicago Park District has decided a restaurant...
Ditch the gym: 4 outdoor summer workouts
Let's face it: Chicagoans have a limited time to enjoy the great outdoors. So they're ditching the gym and taking their workout, well, outside. While the lakefront trail can get...
Go zen: 5 outdoor yoga spots to try
Need to work on getting zen due a stressful week? Look no further than these scenic spots for an outdoor yoga session. If you're feeling adventurous, there's even yoga on...
Water Tower park to be renamed for Jane Byrne
The plaza where the old Chicago Water Tower sits is a place where residents and shoppers briskly walk through and where tourists stop to hop in horse-drawn carriages. But it...
Video: Reporter vs. J.J. Watt’s workouts
As someone who has run numerous races, including the Chicago Marathon, I consider myself to be in good shape. To prove it, I headed to Microsoft's offices downtown to test...
Imagining Millennium Park without ‘The Bean’
Imagine Millennium Park without the Bean in its current spot, sitting pretty atop the Park Grill restaurant.The Cloud Gate sculpture, created by Anish Kapoor and known as the iconic symbol...
Happy 10th birthday, Millennium Park
The heart of the city is in the heart of the city: Millennium Park.Chicago's crown jewel isn't a tourist trap Chicagoans avoid. Sure, out-of-towners stop at the iconic Bean to...
About to get ‘Real’ up in this ‘World’ (again)
The 2001 Chicago cast of "The Real World." Photo courtesy of MTV It's summer in Chicago. Expect steamy hookups, heated arguments, and simply one hot mess. Especially if MTV films...
Chicago city sticker online sales extended to July 7
Chicago car owners will have one more week to buy their city sticker online. The City Clerk's Office extended the last day to buy a city sticker online from June...