Here's What's Happening in Chicago Culture This Week July 2, 2026 at 5:11 p.m. Chicago Fire Fest loses public funding, newbies clean up at the Jeffs, and Tim Meadows announces a City Winery show.
The Cure Is Playing UIC Pavilion Next Summer July 2, 2026 at 5:14 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday at 11 a.m.
What to See During Chicago Museum Week July 2, 2026 at 5:15 p.m. All the free days—and how to use them—of the first-ever ode to Chicago museums.
Club-Chic Steakhouse STK Opens in River North Tomorrow July 2, 2026 at 5:16 p.m. And if you're headed there, you better dress to impress.
Here's What's Happening in Chicago Culture This Week July 2, 2026 at 5:13 p.m. NBC buys a Poehler-produced pilot, Kartemquin snags an Emmy, and Chicago museums do a week of freebies.
Riot Fest Spent $180,000 Beautifying Douglas Park. Is That Really So Bad? July 2, 2026 at 5:15 p.m. In the grand scheme of festival carnage, Riot Fest is no worse than its peers.
Ryan Poli Is Back for Three Pop-Up Dinners July 2, 2026 at 5:16 p.m. The former Tavernita chef will take over at daytime-only spot Jam with a menu inspired by his travels.
Chef Giovanni DeNigris is Back with a Passion Project in Arlington Heights July 2, 2026 at 5:17 p.m. The Trattoria Trullo chef is coming out of retirement after less than a year.
Here's What's Happening in Chicago Culture This Week July 2, 2026 at 5:19 p.m. Chicago is getting a New Year's Eve celebration, an Aurora sixth grader will voice Nemo, and the International Film Festival announces its full schedule.
800 Degrees Is Bringing Fast-Casual Pizza to Evanston July 2, 2026 at 5:20 p.m. The build-your-own pie joint opens in Sherman Plaza next month.