February 2018

• Daryl Hall & John Oates + Train
• Kill Your Darlings
• A Poodle in People's Clothes
• Late Late Breakfast
• PRIME DAY: An Amazonian Musical
• Why are Chicagoans so obsessed with this viral Twitter account?
• Replay is turning its Lincoln Park bar into an ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ pop-up
• A new two-day hot sauce festival features artisan makers, a chihuahua beauty pageant and more
• Original Rainbow Cone will reopen for the season on Friday
• Steppenwolf’s next season: Bruce Norris, Tarell McCraney and a new ‘True West’
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Wed, Feb 28
• David Cross, Chris Gethard and Casey Wilson top this year’s Onion Comedy and Arts Festival
• The 24 best Chicago TV shows
• Tame Impala, DRAM and Raphael Saadiq top the Pitchfork Music Festival lineup
• Goose Island is celebrating 312 Day with a week of free beer, cheap concerts and more
• Yamantaka // Sonic Titan + Gold Dime
• Dan Auerbach + Robert Finley + Shannon and the Clams
• The side of Merchandise Mart will host 25-story video projections later this year
• Eataly is hosting an all-you-can-eat (and drink) festival this spring
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Tue, Feb 27
• 4 acts we expect to see on tomorrow’s Pitchfork Music Festival lineup announcement
• An O’Hare expansion could add up to 45 additional gates to the airport
• Here’s how to score a free doughnut at Stan’s tomorrow
• The best art exhibits to see in Chicago in March
• “Can Cacti Fall In Love, Or Batatas Trace Their Slips?”
• LIE “Bloom”
• “The Needle, The Haystack, The Thread”
• “Context 2018”
• Eat like a Hobbit at Thalia Hall’s ‘Lord of the Rings’-themed dinners and movie screenings
• Watch 170 yogis Flow in the Dark at 360 CHICAGO
• An external glass elevator could be part of the Aon Center’s new observatory
• Beloved Uptown country & western pub Carol’s is expected to reopen soon
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Mon, Feb 26
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Sun, Feb 25
• Joe and Rika Mansueto Library at the University of Chicago
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Sat, Feb 24
• OMG-Spot
• Seeing a show at Schubas will never be the same thanks to this seriously stunning new restaurant
• “To Be Seen and Heard”
• “Gun Ballet: the Aestheticization of Violence in Video Games”
• Dating in Chicago
• “Lori Nix / Kathleen Gerber: Empire”
• "Max Lamb: Exercises in Seating"
• "Ed Paschke: Mixed Media"
• Alvvays
• Tune-Yards + Sudan Archives
• Snag free Garrett popcorn and enter to win Cubs tickets in Daley Plaza today
• Take a look inside the Marz Taproom, opening this weekend
• A proposed hyperloop could mean trips from Chicago to Cleveland in 28 minutes
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Fri, Feb 23
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Thu, Feb 22
• The Chicago Magic Lounge opens its secret doors in Andersonville this week
• Everything you need to know about March’s Illinois primary election
• Happy 25th birthday to the CTA's color-coded train lines
• Comedians You Should Know
• Giordano Dance Chicago Spring Series
• Watch the Rock save Chicago from gigantic animals in the ‘Rampage‘ trailer
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Wed, Feb 21
• Radiohead
• The best comedy shows to see in Chicago in March
• Take a look at Three Floyds’ gigantic proposed expansion of its brewery and brewpub
• The best things to do with the kids in Chicago in March
• Radiohead will kick off its North American tour at the United Center in July
• Chris Gantry + Jon Langford
• Cedric the Entertainer
• Janeane Garofalo
• Shark Tank: The Musical
• Kingston Mines
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Tue, Feb 20
• Vic Theatre
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Mon, Feb 19
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Sun, Feb 18
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Sat, Feb 17
• Victory Gardens’ new season will include plays by Paula Vogel, Ike Holter and Madhuri Shekar
• AURA AURA pop-up brings energy portraits to the Ace Hotel
• 8 new names for the building formerly known as the John Hancock Center
• A massive collection of vintage blues musician photos is coming to the Chicago History Museum
• Chicago snagged 28 semifinalists for the 2018 James Beard Awards
• 25 giant, illuminated prisms will soon welcome guests to Navy Pier
• Chance the Rapper celebrated Valentine’s Day at this chic Chicago steakhouse
• Take a glow-in-the-dark yoga class 1,000 feet in the air
• Bon Jovi
• The 15 ugliest buildings in Chicago
• Bellemore
• Female and non-binary artists take the spotlight at Smart Bar’s monthlong Daphne series
• Heart & Seoul: Growing up in Korea
• "Keith Haring: The Chicago Mural"
• Steppenwolf’s spring LookOut lineup announced
• Listen to WBEZ’s new podcast chronicling Obama’s time in Chicago
• Wild Prairie Vinyl & Vintage
• Pink
• Elizabeth is hosting a Wes Anderson–themed dinner this spring
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Fri, Feb 16
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Thu, Feb 15
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Wed, Feb 14
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Tue, Feb 13
• Mavis Staples and a Little Walter tribute top the Chicago Blues Festival 2018 lineup
• Glen Hansard
• “Race: Are We So different?”
• Pussy Riot
• Gorgeous Instagram photos of today’s blizzard in Chicago
• Cheers to the 236 brave souls who took Divvy rides this morning
• The Princess Bride interactive screening
• Landscape of the Heart
• Cindy’s Bows & Eros
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Mon, Feb 12
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Sun, Feb 11
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Sat, Feb 10
• Chicago Pizza Summit is back and moving to Thalia Hall this year
• The city deployed 211 snow trucks—here’s how to track them in real time
• Miguel + Sir + Nonchalant Savant
• Four groups want to help Chicago build an O’Hare express train
• Bid on artist-designed ‘dibs’ chairs to mark your space (and support a good cause)
• Chicago could get up to 10 inches of snow tonight and tomorrow
• Chicago’s most overrated neighborhood won’t surprise you at all
• Free things to do in Chicago in February
• Listen to Lupe Fiasco’s tribute to Harold’s Chicken
• Abbas Kiarostami shines at the Siskel Center's Festival of Films from Iran
• Marz Brewing made a paczki-inspired stout to pair with the Polish pastry
• Eagles
• Chicago Restaurant Week extended through Sunday to align with Chicago Theatre Week
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Fri, Feb 9
• The CTA will use those pesky ride-share fees to improve your commute
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Thu, Feb 8
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Wed, Feb 7
• Deadmau5, Steve Aoki and Kaskade top the Spring Awakening 2018 lineup
• The Plaza Hotel Milwaukee
• Kimpton Journeyman Hotel
• America’s first-ever Halal lifestyle expo is coming to Chicago
• MGMT
• Ty Dolla $ign
• Kinn Guesthouse
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Tue, Feb 6
• InterContinental Milwaukee
• The Brewhouse Inn & Suites
• Iron Horse Hotel
• The Pfister
• Divvy wants to give you a medal for biking in freezing winter weather
• Hotel Metro
• Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown
• SUE the T. rex is beginning its big Field Museum move today
• Gideon Sweet
• CBS has ordered a Chicago-set TV pilot from Chicago theater vets Caitlin Parrish and Erica Weiss
• Chicago named the world’s best city for having it all
• Flow In The Dark Yoga presented by Time Out Chicago
• Foo Fighters
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Mon, Feb 5
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Sun, Feb 4
• The three things you need to know today in Chicago: Sat, Feb 3
• Godspeed You! Black Emperor
• A Keith Haring exhibition is coming to the Chicago Cultural Center
• 6 reasons Chicago is the best city in the world
• The team behind Good Fortune will open a Caribbean-influenced bar in Logan Square
• Get Lucky Half Marathon and 7K