How To Survive the Pitchfork Music Festival By Elly Fishman, Tomi Obaro, Erin Osmon Some tips on what to bring, what to leave at home, how to listen in from outside the show, and where to park a pricey bike. Read more
The Five Best Things to Do in Chicago This Month By Tomi Obaro The Race To Mackinac, Lang Lang, and more musts on the July culture calendar. Read more
Seven Events in Chicago’s Gardens, Parks, and Zoos This Month By Tomi Obaro Learn how to collect butterflies, take a bite out of some bugs, watch fire dancers, and sip wine alongside wildflowers. Read more
Nine Fun Festivals to Go to This July By Tomi Obaro For a fine time outdoors with music, food, and drinks, you have a ton of options all month, from Pilsen to Naperville. Read more
Will You Sign Up For Chicago's Bike-Sharing Program? By Tomi Obaro You've read the early reviews for Divvy, Chicago's new bike-sharing program. Got plans to join? Read more
Here Are Five Acts to See at The Chicago Gospel Music Festival By Tomi Obaro This four-day Bronzeville event starts today with head-shaking, foot-stomping acts for both saints and skeptics. Read more
Here's a Weekend Full of Fun Stuff to Do By Tomi Obaro The magazine staff will be seeing a show at Constellation, reading at the Green Mill, hitting the Printer's Row Lit Fest, and checking out the new Bellwether market. Read more
The Second City Guide to the Opera: It Actually Works By Tomi Obaro The Second City and Lyric Opera show has just the right amount of cheesiness. Read more
Here Are Five Things You Should Do in Chicago This Weekend By Tomi Obaro Summer festivalsand the most romantic movie ever. Hit up these events, and you might see someone from Chicago magazine. Read more
Pitchfork Launches the Dissolve, a New Film Site By Tomi Obaro The Chicago-based site, staffed by AV Club veterans, will launch this summer. Read more