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Millennium Park’s Great Lawn has reopened with social distancing circles |
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Millennium Park began reopening to the public in June, and now, Chicagoans can hang out on the Great Lawn once again thanks to social distancing circles that have been painted on the grass to help keep groups 6 feet apart. Take a closer look at the park’s new safety guidelines and pack a picnic (and some sunscreen) for the day! |
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Navy Pier is moving forward with outdoor movie screenings and concerts this summer |
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While a long list of events and festivals have been canceled this summer due to limits on gatherings under Chicago's reopening guidelines, Navy Pier is cautiously moving ahead with a slate of free cultural programming, including an outdoor film series, youth-focused Fresh Fest!, and plenty of live music. Check out the full lineup of events and plan ahead. |
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This week’s top stories |
Chicago asks travelers to quarantine for 14 days if coming from states with high case numbers.
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Garfield Park Conservatory begins its phased reopening plan—here's when you can visit.
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Take a look around the Rooftop at Nobu, open now in the West Loop.
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One Off Hospitality permanently closes Blackbird and Café Cancale.
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The Bud Billiken Parade won’t march through Chicago in August.
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Kumiko |
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This West Loop bar's Omochi-Kaeri virtual shop has plenty of beautiful pre-mixed beverages to choose from, including the Cherry Blossom Milk Punch with cognac, Japanese whiskey, cherry heering liqueur, sweet vermouth and orange. |
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Arbella |
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Bottled in cute-as-a-button honey bear jars, Arbella's selection of carryout beverages range from classic to complex. You can't go wrong with the Old School, which includes peanut butter and jelly vodka and grape jelly-flavored ice cubes. |
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Vajra |
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Juanjo Pulgarin mixes some of the most intriguing drinks in all of Chicago, and now you can sip his creations on the go. Start with the Vajra House Cocktail, with whiskey, sherry, earl grey crema, lime and raw honey shrub. |
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Virtue |
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Erick Williams's Hyde Park restaurant offers four adult beverages to go: Old Fashioned, margarita, Red Punch and Patience is a Virtue. The latter is a sublime blend of vodka, creme yvette and lime—the perfect summer sipper. |
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We don't know who needs to hear this but...
Wearing a mask is a lot like wearing pants—no one loves doing it, but we keep ‘em on in public to be decent human beings. | |
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