Theater on the Lake Closes Out Season on the Road By Catey Sullivan The Theater on the Lake itself is closed for renovations, but it's still remounting hits to give audiences a second chance. Read more
Five Great Things to Do in Chicago This Week Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Lollapalooza, the Newberry Book Fair, Newsies!, and Tall Ships Chicago Read more
All the Best Lollapalooza After-Parties and Events By Britt Julious A bigger-than-ever festival means a weekend jam-packed with parties and fest-related events. Read more
These Are the Best Lollapalooza After-Shows This Year By Britt Julious From dream pop to R&B crooners to garage rock, the best shows outside Grant Park this weekend Read more
63 Things to Do in Chicago in August By Jason Foumberg, John Hardberger, Britt Julious, Graham Meyer, Catey Sullivan, and Lauren Warnecke The best things to do in Chicago this month, selected by our critics Read more
Lollapalooza's ASL Interpreter Is Back, With New Moves Up Her Sleeves By Nicole Schnitzler Amber Galloway Gallego is known for channeling artists like Kendrick Lamar and Metallica with her inventive signing. Read more
Why Sandra Cisneros Split From Chicago By Matt Pollock "You think your trip to Chicago was beautiful? Try waiting for the bus," the best-selling novelist writes. Read more
The Five Best Things to Do in Chicago This Week Frans Lanting’s Life: A Journey Through Time, Hemingway Alive in Oak Park, Wicker Park Fest, Drake, and Andrew Yang Read more
Political Theater By Matt Pollock A new Second City show puts campaign season in the hot seat. Read more