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Humboldt Park rang in the Fourth of July holiday weekend on a high note, fresh off one of the most joyful community gatherings the West Side

Lincoln Park, your neighborhood is pulling out all the stops for the Fourth of July — and this year's celebration carries extra weight. Amer

Far South Side neighbors, mark your calendars — one of the region's most beloved summer traditions is pulling back into the station in a big

Book lovers and community connectors, take note: Uptown is about to get a wonderful new literary neighbor. Books4Cause is opening its third

Garfield Ridge has always worn its first-responder pride on its sleeve — and this summer, the neighborhood is lacing up its sneakers to prov

Albany Park neighbors, mark your calendars: the legendary Taste of Chicago is coming straight to the neighborhood this summer. In an excitin

Lake View neighbors, your Fourth of July weekend just got even sweeter — and not just because of fireworks. Two major stories have the neigh

Palmer Square neighbors, here's a story about putting your money — and your drafting skills — where your mouth is. Via Chicago Architects, a

Logan Square's culinary reputation has always punched above its weight, and summer 2026 is proving it all over again. A fresh wave of new re

Portage Park neighbors, your Fourth of July weekend just got a whole lot sweeter — and it's happening right in your own backyard. This Frida

Oakland residents are waking up this Fourth of July weekend with a front-row seat to one of the most momentous Independence Day celebrations

Happy Fourth of July weekend, Roscoe Village! While the neighborhood is busy firing up grills and enjoying the holiday, there's plenty of fr

Rogers Park neighbors, one of the Far North Side's most treasured cultural landmarks is at a crossroads. The New 400 Theaters — a neighborho

Avondale is heading into the Fourth of July weekend with its community spirit dialed all the way up — and two Bricktown venues are making su

After more than a year of community surveys, pop-up outreach events, and packed public meetings, the Moving Archer Forward planning process

Washington Park neighbors, your holiday weekend just got even busier — and we mean that in the best possible way. Tonight, Friday, July 3, t

Near West Side neighbors, your summer social calendar just got a whole lot more exciting — and your neighborhood's momentum shows absolutely

Mark your calendars, West Englewood: one of the South Side's most beloved annual traditions is back, and this year it's a quarter-century mi

Streeterville is welcoming two fresh reasons to feel good about the neighborhood's future this week — one rooted in healthcare, the other in

Summer in Ravenswood is stacking up fast — and two upcoming events are giving neighbors even more reasons to get out and celebrate. First, m