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Back to SearchWhat’s Next After Weekend Mass Shootings? Plus, CPS Financial Troubles Continue
After four people were killed and 14 others were wounded late Wednesday outside Artis Restaurant and Lounge, the local alder is pushing to revoke the…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
What Will Replace the Damen Silos After Demolition?
Perhaps you’ve seen them while driving on I-55, riding the Orange Line, or even watching that one Transformers movie – the Damen Silos have been an i…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Is Chicago the Best Summer City in the US?
Jacoby Cochran and all 12 other City Cast podcast hosts (from Austin, Boise, DC, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Madison, Nashville, Philly, Pittsburgh,…
9 months ago
Who Has Chicago’s Best BBQ?
Between Fourth of July weekend, Windy City Smokeout, and the number of cookouts we’re seeing at the park, it’s prime barbeque season in Chicago. Host…
9 months ago
Your Guide to July 2025 in Chicago
Once the fireworks and NASCAR engines die down, there’s still going to be plenty to do in July in Chicago. That’s why host Jacoby Cochran, executive …
9 months ago
Will Pritzker Run For Governor … and President? Plus, Ice Cream Recs
Gov. JB Pritzker announced he’s running for a third term as governor. But that hasn’t exactly put a stop to presidential speculation. Host Jacoby Coc…
9 months ago
Was Black Yacht Weekend For the Scammers? Plus, Chicago Loves 'Ironheart'
Last weekend’s Black Yacht Weekend brought thousands of visitors to the city and Lake Michigan for dozens of events in and out of the water. Unfortun…
9 months, 1 week ago
A Chicago DJ’s Guide to the Best Clubs and Parties
Summer is here, which means we’re outside — not just on the beach, but in the club, too. That’s why we’re revisiting our conversation from the fall w…
9 months, 1 week ago
Are We Over ‘The Bear?’
The fourth season of “The Bear” drops today on Hulu. Not only has the show about an Italian-beef stand-turned-fancy restaurant garnered awards year a…
9 months, 1 week ago
Chicago Cools Down, Mayor Vetoes Snap Curfew, and Plover Chicks
Chicago’s extreme heat warning has finally ended after record temperatures for June. The City Cast Chicago team recaps the weekend and also discusses…
9 months, 1 week ago