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Nestled in downtown Chicago’s Grant Park, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the world.

Led by a talented ensemble of chefs and restaurateurs, "The Bear" unveils the dedication, creativity, and passion fuelling Chicago's culinary community.

From niche festivals to Frank Lloyd Wright's original architecture in Geneva, there's a small town in Illinois for every traveler.

When it comes to American history, no city in the country is better at honoring significant personalities and major events than Springfield, Illinois.

The Windy City tops one list after another for its entertainment, nightlife, cuisine options, and outdoor recreational opportunities.

If you only have time to visit one area of the Windy City, make sure to head downtown.

A typical tourist can have a great time in Illinois, but there's more to the state than the spots everyone else is going to visit.

Lollapalooza is a four&#x2d;day event that influenced the way American music festivals are held today.

Finding fun things to do in Chicago with kids doesn’t take a lot of effort. Various venues and parks host events that include activities for children.

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If you're putting off a visit to Chicago because you think you can't fit it into your budget, you're in luck. There's plenty of things to do for free!

The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site showcases impressive archaeological remnants of their lost civilization.

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