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The 25 Best Patio Restaurants in Chicago for Outdoor Dining

The key to happiness is actually quite simple: It's spending time on a great patio with your besties, good food and a few cocktails. For the past few months, those things have been in short...

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Boursin Cheese Is Supporting 7 Local Restaurants, and Their Chefs Are Sharing Recipes to Make at Home

Before COVID-19, restaurants served as a form of entertainment and escape. From birthdays to graduations to anniversaries, people found comfort in celebrating these milestones at their...

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11 Great Spots to Go Camping Near Chicago

Summer calls for an adventure—and no, trying a new toenail polish color doesn't count. When it comes to great camping near Chicago, we're spoiled for choice: Visit one of these 11 state and...

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7 Beauty Treatments You Can Do at Home (with a Little Help from Local Spa Owners)

Sheltering in place has us feeling like Cousin It (with visible roots), so we called in the experts. Local spa owners and hairstylists shared their best tips for at-home haircuts, color...

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The 25 Best Patio Restaurants in Chicago for Outdoor Dining

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Boursin Cheese Is Supporting 7 Local Restaurants, and Their Chefs Are Sharing Recipes to Make at Home

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11 Great Spots to Go Camping Near Chicago

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7 Beauty Treatments You Can Do at Home (with a Little Help from Local Spa Owners)

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7 Local Gyms with Online Workouts to Get You Through Shelter in Place

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How to Spend Your Time When You’re Social Distancing in Chicago

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The 6 Hottest Wellness Trends to Hit Chicago

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How to Ease into Clean Beauty, According to 3 Chicago Experts

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Top 10 Chicago Spas by Neighborhood

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10 Ways to Celebrate Christmas in Chicago (and Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and New Year’s)

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The 10 Best New Restaurants in Chicago

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20 Things to Do This Fall in Chicago (to Help You Get Over Summer's Ending)

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The 10 Most Charming Small Towns Near Chicago

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5 Great Places to Shop Sustainably in Chicago

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Your 2019 Chicago Summer Bucket List

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The Best Patios in 18 Chicago Neighborhoods

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10 Entrepreneurial Chicago Women on How to Make It in the Windy City

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5 Things Chicagoans Can’t Stop Talking About

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7 Ideas for a Non-Lame Bachelorette Party in Chicago

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