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Thursday, July 23, 2026

What to do in Chicago: The WNBA All-Star Game, Benson Boone and Buddy Guy at 90

This weekend’s events in Chicago also include Gospel Music Festival, Wicker Park Fest and the Chinatown Summer Fair.

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Lollapalooza 2026: Tell us what you’re looking forward to and share your memories

Lollapalooza 2026 is fast approaching, and we want to hear from the Chicago Tribune’s readers.

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For the 2026 Equity Jeff Awards, (almost) everyone is a nominee

This year’s theater award nominations for Chicago’s largest Equity theaters put the Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakes and the Paramount at the top of a long list.

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Review: ‘Motor City’ lets action, needle drops do the talking

“Motor City” is a fun little ditty, but might not be much more than that. Maybe it doesn’t have to be.

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Upcoming Beach Boys concert at RiverEdge Park in Aurora rescheduled to 2027

The Beach Boys concert at Aurora’s RiverEdge Park set for Aug. 14, 2026, has been rescheduled to next year and is now set for Saturday, Aug. 21, 2027, park officials said.

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Chicago Gourmet returns in September with ‘Let Your Tastebuds Dance’ theme

The festival, now in its 19th year, will include tastings, live cooking demonstrations and partnerships with local restaurants.

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Review: With ‘The Odyssey,’ Christopher Nolan brings scale and beauty to a timeless tale

Matt Damon stars in this film adaptation of Homer’s epic poem. “The Odyssey” dates back to the eighth century B.C.E., but here it feels immediate, frightening and real.

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‘Unheard voices’: Chicago museum exhibit focuses on story of Filipino nurses in the US

Filipino nurses have long had a sizable presence in American healthcare but the reasons behind that and their experiences have not often been discussed.

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