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Hop on the trolley and travel through Chicago's Route 66 history
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (565+ words) Celebrate Route 66s 100th anniversary on a nostalgic "Tours with Mike" Chicago trolley tour exploring the historic neighborhoods, culture and stories that launched Americas most legendary highway. A happy group on a "Tours With Mike' Route 66 tour of Chicago." Chicago isnt just…...
Cubs kick off season with home opener at Wrigley Field
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (388+ words) Looking for a fun, family-friendly way to spend spring break" Chicago's sports teams are leaning into a playful pop-cultur" The Chicago Cubs will officially kick off their 2026 MLB season with a home opener at Wrigley Field on Thursday, March 26. The…...
Navy Pier named official launch point of Route 66
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (433+ words) Chicago's City Council has passed a landmark ordinance inten" Paul Kendrick is passionate about nailing the basics in Chic" Chicago is giving the Mother Road a new beginning. In honor of the 100th anniversary of Route 66, the City of Chicago has…...
Popular East Coast fried chicken chain Zaxby's opens first location in Illinois
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (238+ words) A popular fried chicken chain from the East Coast has arrived in Illinois as Zaxby's opened its first Illinois location last week in the Chicago suburb of Plainfield. The new store promises a taste of southern hospitality to Midwest diners....