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Before and After

Planning a trip to one of Chicago's many fine theaters? Make a night of it at these nearby favorites.


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BARS + CLUBS

Brand-New Bars

The Boiler Room goes green; and Jimmy Green's is true blue. READ »

FOOD

New Restaurants

Gaztro-Wagon goes mobile; Pork Shoppe wallows in great flavors. READ »

MUSIC

Que Billah

West Side emcee has performed with the best of them and is ready to take it to the next level. READ »

Calendar Listings for Chicago Music Shows
Chicago Music Events

THEATER

Where to Go Before and After the Show

Planning a trip to one of Chicago's many fine theaters? Make a night of it at these nearby favorites. READ »

Calendar Listings for Chicago Theater Performance
Chicago Theater Shows

ARTS & WORDS

The Art of Buying Art

Chicago's summer art festivals offer many opportunities to decorate your walls. READ »

Calendar Listings for Chicago Arts Scene
Chicago Arts Listings

FITNESS

Get Out and Play

The spring/summer season is a perfect time for you to join a sports league. READ »

Thursday's
Drink Deal$
S M T W Th F S
  • Red Kiva: $5 Absolut cocktails
  • Emerald Isle: $14.00 domestic buckets; $3.50 bombs
  • Tarascas International: $10 buckets of 9 Coronitas
  • Bootlegger's: $2 P.B.R., $3 SoCo Lime shooters, $5 Captain and colas, Shmirnoff lemonades and Cuervo shooters
  • Durty Nellie's: $2.50 22-ounce drafts of Bud and Bud Light, $9.50 pitchers of Dogfish Head 60 minute IPA, Goose Island IPA and Great Lakes Commodore Perry IPA
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Pack away your parka and heat up with these spring-friendly date ideas. READ »