chicago

  1. Travel

    Where to eat and drink in Chicago: The James Beard edition

    By Shayla Martin on May 16, 2013
    The James Beard awards occurred on May 6, solidifying the hopes and dreams of a few select chefs and bar programs in the nation....
  2. Television

    The Oscars will honor the movie musical

    By Kristyn Burtt on Jan 25, 2013
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    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially confirmed that there will be a movie musical tribute at this year's show....
  3. Celebrity Gossip

    Favorite Chicago athletes, past and present

    By Maggie Marton on Sep 26, 2012
    Chicago plays home to major sports teams: the Bears, the Cubs, the White Sox, the Blackhawks and the Bulls. Some of the best and...
  4. Television

    Favorite Chicago celebrities, past and present

    By Maggie Marton on Sep 26, 2012
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    Numerous actors and television personalities are from or have been based out of the Windy City. These famous faces have called...
  5. Travel

    Things to do at the Navy Pier

    By Maggie Marton on Sep 26, 2012
    Since it first opened in 1916, Navy Pier has been a destination for millions of tourists and locals each year. Filled with...
  6. Travel

    Top 10 must-visit Chicago tourist spots (even if you're not a tourist)

    By Maggie Marton on Sep 26, 2012
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    Chicago is packed full of cultural, entertaining and exciting tourist spots. These destinations are must-visit spots, whether you’re...
  7. Television

    Most popular shows that aired in Chicago

    By Maggie Marton on Sep 26, 2012
    Whether it’s a comedy, true-crime or drama, television shows set in Chicago have been popular among American viewers. Chicago played...
  8. Celebrity Gossip

    Fashion designer spurs shootout at Empire State Building

    By Michelle Leach on Aug 24, 2012
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    The Empire State Building has been featured in some of the most iconic films, from King Kong to Sleepless in Seattle . But Friday...
  9. Travel

    Windy City chic

    By Kristin Larson on Jan 22, 2012
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    Looking for a weekend escape or girlfriend getaway? Along with sleek architecture and a sparkling lakefront, Chicago boasts stunning...
  10. Celebrity Gossip

    Taylor Armstrong's New Year's Eve plans

    By Veronica Dudo on Dec 29, 2011
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    SheKnows spoke with The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Taylor Armstrong about her New Year's Eve plans, the tragic death of...
  11. Family Travel

    Cultural vacation destinations in the Midwest and Great Lakes region

    By Kori Ellis on Jun 16, 2011
    When vacationing with your family, look for destinations that offer cultural experiences, historic landmarks and educational...
  12. Drinks, Drugs & Rehab

    Charlie Sheen wins in Chicago

    By Meagan Morris on Apr 4, 2011
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    Charlie Sheen made his second stop on the My Violent Torpedo of Truth tour Sunday night in Chicago. Amazingly, he wasn't booed off...
  13. Girlfriend getaways

    Girlfriend getaways: 5 Must-go girls-only vacations

    By Tracy E. Hopkins on Feb 2, 2011
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    Leave the boys at home and grab your BFFs for a well-deserved girlfriend getaway. Whether you’re a spa lady, fitness buff or theater...
  14. Adventure Travel

    Holiday travel: Hotels with shopping incentives

    By Kristin Larson on Dec 15, 2010
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    Calling all fashionistas: With the holidays in full swing, why not plan a shopping weekend? We’re not talking the Saturday jaunt to...
  15. Celebrity Gossip

    Madonna hates everyone in 1991 letter

    By Caroline Goddard on Oct 15, 2010
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    A letter written by Madonna in 1991 reveals her frustration with her cast mates of A League of Their Own . The Madonna letter...