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Everything You Need To Know About Northalsted Market Days 2023
From street closures and parking bans to the Market Days lineup and schedule, Block Club rounded up important information for a successful weekend.
22 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Bud Billiken Parade, Market Days, Printer’s Row Art Fest And More
There is no shortage of art fests, back-to-school bashes, neighborhood walking tours, concerts and more.
New Program Asks Landlords To Rent Vacant Apartments To Folks In Need
Chicago Rents offers incentives to property owners such as timely payments on behalf of the resident and referral bonuses if they rent affordable apartments to low-income residents.
Berlin Nightclub Workers End 2-Day Strike
Employees of the 40-year-old LGBTQ+ nightclub said they will return to the bargaining table full of "strength and pride."
Berlin Nightclub Workers On Strike As Contract Talks Lag
Employees of the famed LGBTQ+ nightclub, who unionized in April, said owners Jo Webster and Jim Schuman have failed to negotiate on a contract that would raise wages and improve access to health care.
Market Days 2023 Lineup Announced
The 41st celebration of the legendary LGBTQ+ friendly festival will run August 12-13 and feature Betty Who, Shea Coulee, Pussy Riot and more.
Joan Jett-Blakk, Drag Queen Who Ran For President, Named To Chicago LGBT Hall Of Fame
Nine people and two organizations also will be inducted, including Col. Jennifer Pritzker and Women And Children First co-founder Linda Bubon.
Lakeview Street Resurfacing Has Started. Here’s What Streets To Avoid
Resurfacing is expected to go until Sept. 1 along parts of Broadway and Diversey.
Waveland Avenue Could Become One-Way Street Just East Of Wrigley Field
The city's transportation department is reviewing a traffic study for the proposal, which would help manage traffic around the ballpark and the nearby elementary school, Ald. Bennett Lawson said.
Cat Video Fest Returns To Music Box — And Adoptable Kittens Will Be There, Too
The Music Box is hosting the event the weekend of August 5-6, with part of the proceeds going to Red Door Animal Shelter.
25 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Silver Room Block Party, Wicker Park Fest And More
You can also catch a live recording of the Gayish podcast, attend a bookshop open mic, bike North Branch and Albany Park and more.
Howard Brown Health Wrongfully Laid Off Employees, Labor Board Says
The labor board's regional office will now seek a settlement between the union and Howard Brown Health, which could potentially lead to some laid off employees being reinstated.
21 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Pitchfork, Tacos Y Tamales Fest And More
A vintage Barbie fashion show will thrill Barbie fans and beloved street fests like Ravenswood On Tap and Horner Brew Fest are back this weekend.
Group Giving Away 1,791 Chicago-Style Hot Dogs Wednesday In Lakeview
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression will give away the hot dogs startings at 11 a.m. Wednesday as part of the free speech group's expansion into Chicago.
Police Oversight Agency Says It Can’t Find Migrants Who Were Allegedly Sexually Abused By Cops
Officials said victims of alleged sexual abuse by officers may have left the city. Meanwhile, another sex abuse complaint was lodged against an officer at a Lakeview police district.
Chicago Rooftops Guide: 36 Open-Air Bars, Lounges And Restaurants To Check Out This Summer
Sip on cocktails or mocktails and bask in the sunlight at these rooftop hotspots with skyline vistas and Lake Michigan views.
Waterhouse Tavern & Grill Closes, But Owners Promise Something New For Its Lakeview Home
The bar and restaurant's last night was Saturday, when regulars celebrated the establishment's 18 years as a communal gathering place.
Beyoncé Takes Over Chicago This Weekend. Here’s Where To Celebrate
Beyoncé is stopping at Soldier Field for two nights of concerts July 22-23, and bars across Chicago are hosting events to celebrate.
Metra Makes Concessions In UP North Rebuild, But Lakeview Neighbors Say Changes Don’t Fully Address Concerns
Neighbors have spoken out against Metra's project to move the train tracks 20 feet closer to their homes while destroying trees and other vegetation.
Environmental Advocate Precious Brady-Davis Becomes First Black, Trans Woman Appointed To Public Office In Cook County
Brady-Davis was sworn in Wednesday as a commissioner for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, which works to protect Lake Michigan's water.