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The Navy Pier Flyover is now officially open!

The Navy Pier Flyover is now officially open!

Let's go back to the farmers' markets!

Let's go back to the farmers' markets!

"Open Culture" unveils a HUGE list of openings (and new events) across the city

"Open Culture" unveils a HUGE list of openings (and new events) across the city

Grant Park Music Festival to make comeback in 2021

Grant Park Music Festival to make comeback in 2021

Mayor and Governor announce return of Chicago Auto Show

Mayor and Governor announce return of Chicago Auto Show

News

The Jackson Family will be honored at Hard Rock Casino opening

The Jackson Family will be honored at Hard Rock Casino opening

The Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana's $300 million casino and entertainment destination op…

Windy City Smokeout: Bring on the Q!

Windy City Smokeout: Bring on the Q!

The Windy City Smokeout will kick off Chicago's summer festival season in July. The four-day…

Outdoor festivals to expand under city reopening plan

Outdoor festivals to expand under city reopening plan

Chicago is loosening many of its COVID-19 restrictions under the new Open Chicago initiative…

People

Doorperson of the Month: Keith Robison, 253 East Delaware Place

Doorperson of the Month: Keith Robison, 253 East Delaware Place

Springer season: 'Judge Jerry' star discusses new show, philosophy of caring

Springer season: 'Judge Jerry' star discusses new show, philosophy of caring

Mom jokes: Comedians balance motherhood, insane schedules, comic relief

Mom jokes: Comedians balance motherhood, insane schedules, comic relief

Get cookin' with...Mark Olley

Get cookin' with...Mark Olley

Out & About

Missing my dad on Father's Day, and always

Missing my dad on Father's Day, and always

Hindman Auctions' Spring Fine Art Sales feature important works by renowned artists

Hindman Auctions' Spring Fine Art Sales feature important works by renowned artists

Exhibition bringing $35 million worth of Banksy art to Chicago

Exhibition bringing $35 million worth of Banksy art to Chicago

The Worldly File

Syndicated radio talk show host Fred Weintraub provides commentary each week on something happening in the world that impacts America. His viewers are sometimes controversial, sometimes humorous but always honest.

The Worldly File

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Restaurants

New Navy Pier restaurant, Reunion, to dish up comfort food this fall

New Navy Pier restaurant, Reunion, to dish up comfort food this fall

Lírica, the new Latin-inspired restaurant, officially launches at Sable at Navy Pier

Lírica, the new Latin-inspired restaurant, officially launches at Sable at Navy Pier

The Luminary, new downtown cafe, opens to public

The Luminary, new downtown cafe, opens to public

Features

Out with the old: A guide to local services for spring cleaning

Out with the old: A guide to local services for spring cleaning

Ask Candid Candace: Fine line between too much, and not enough makeup

Ask Candid Candace: Fine line between too much, and not enough makeup

Siblings team up for 'The Sister Project'

Siblings team up for 'The Sister Project'

'Hannah and Fred' show celebrates culture, camaraderie

'Hannah and Fred' show celebrates culture, camaraderie

Business

Kleenex maker Kimberly-Clark to open commercial center in Chicago

Kleenex maker Kimberly-Clark to open commercial center in Chicago

Chicago City Council approves first-of-its-kind Esports stadium to be built in Bronzeville

Chicago City Council approves first-of-its-kind Esports stadium to be built in Bronzeville

Englewood Connect to establish food hub, business incubator

Englewood Connect to establish food hub, business incubator

58 small businesses damaged by civil unrest receive grant funding

58 small businesses damaged by civil unrest receive grant funding

Real Estate

Hotel Essex rebrands as Marriott property

Hotel Essex rebrands as Marriott property

Streeterville meeting to focus on RIU Plaza hotel proposal

Streeterville meeting to focus on RIU Plaza hotel proposal

Luxury condominium in Chicago West Loop tops out construction

Luxury condominium in Chicago West Loop tops out construction

Abandoned ‘spire project’ downtown gets picked up, to become sleek sister towers in 2021

Abandoned ‘spire project’ downtown gets picked up, to become sleek sister towers in 2021

Opinion

Missing my dad on Father's Day, and always

Missing my dad on Father's Day, and always

Letter from the Staff: Tourist in your own town

Letter from the Staff: Tourist in your own town

Column: Church hopping through a spiritual maze

Column: Church hopping through a spiritual maze

Column: Things I learned from a royal — goodbye, Prince Philip

Column: Things I learned from a royal — goodbye, Prince Philip

Online Features

Restore EV Tax Credit, GM Urges Congress

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Rich Heritage and Unique Experiences Inspire Success for Three Asian-American Entrepreneurs

Health & Wellness

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Rich Heritage and Unique Experiences Inspire Success for Three Asian-American Entrepreneurs

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BookBites: A Potpourri of Help and Support, Fiction and Lessons for Children

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Chicago Star Summer News Update

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Chicago Star Media publisher and editor Elaine Hyde, director of brand development Jay Kopp, events editor "Candid" Candace Jordan and community contributor Jon Cohn share exciting summer updates in Chicago.

Jerry Springer complete interview

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National News

Cuomo: Almost entire GOP walked out before Cheney's speech

Cuomo: Almost entire GOP walked out before Cheney's speech

Why one Republican is leading coalition to save Cheney

Why one Republican is leading coalition to save Cheney

Voters mixed on Stefanik's rise from Trump critic to loyalist

Voters mixed on Stefanik's rise from Trump critic to loyalist

Watch Liz Cheney speak ahead of vote tomorrow to oust her

Watch Liz Cheney speak ahead of vote tomorrow to oust her

National Entertainment

Seth Rogen to launch comedy podcast series

Seth Rogen to launch comedy podcast series

‘Prodigal Son’s Tom Payne on That Martin Cliffhanger, Malcolm & Dani’s Horrible Timing & More

‘Prodigal Son’s Tom Payne on That Martin Cliffhanger, Malcolm & Dani’s Horrible Timing & More

‘This Is Us’: Beth’s Ballet Studio Takes Center Stage in ‘The Music and the Mirror’ (RECAP)

‘This Is Us’: Beth’s Ballet Studio Takes Center Stage in ‘The Music and the Mirror’ (RECAP)

‘The Resident’: The Ups & Downs of Parenthood (RECAP)

‘The Resident’: The Ups & Downs of Parenthood (RECAP)

National Sports

Wyoming picks up commitment from California receiver

Wyoming picks up commitment from California receiver

Jedd Fisch, Arizona Wildcats to hold youth football camps this summer

Jedd Fisch, Arizona Wildcats to hold youth football camps this summer

Life in the Red: Which Huskers posted the best vertical jumps during winter testing?

Life in the Red: Which Huskers posted the best vertical jumps during winter testing?

Spring post-op: Who can join JoJo Domann as mainstays in the Huskers' OLB group?

Spring post-op: Who can join JoJo Domann as mainstays in the Huskers' OLB group?