Millennium Park

Youth activists said the mayor's weekend night ban on Millennium Park for youth, as well as her attempt to move the daily citywide curfew earlier, will further criminalize young people of color.

The new youth escort policy bans kids younger than 18 from being in the park without an adult after 6 p.m. Thursday-Sunday.

The man refused to be checked for weapons at Millennium Park, police said. A guard shot him in his buttocks.

Visitors at Millennium Park said they weren't fazed by the added security measures. But some Chicagoans online called the move an "embarrassment" for the city.

Youth organizers are outraged a clause in the curfew crackdown would exempt teens coming home from ticketed events. And they say discouraging teens from the places they feel safe Downtown will only make violence worse.

The Benavides family, of Logan Square, has donated a 51-foot blue spruce from their Logan Square yard to be lit up during the holidays in Millennium Park.

The ceremony was held virtually last year, as officials sought to prevent crowds during the pandemic. But the city plans to bring back the in-person event — as well as other holiday celebrations — this season.

"The Dark Knight" was filmed in Chicago, and some of the city's iconic spots can be spotted.

The city did not give a reason for the cancellation of skating this winter at Millennium Park, but other major events have been canceled by the coronavirus pandemic.

People are meant to spread out inside the circles, but not go out further, to ensure there's at least 6 feet of space between visitors.

No, you can't get a selfie with the Bean just yet.

Here's the full lineup for movies in Millennium Park this summer.

The final days of the skating season are Saturday and Sunday.

Here's everything you need to know about skating at the McCormick Tribune Ice Rink or Maggie Daley Skating Ribbon.