A winter wonderland is coming to Wrigley starting this November. buff.ly/3DhoFsI

Hello, there! 🦦 This is Qilak — the newest little otter at the Shedd.

Read more about the aquarium's newest addition: buff.ly/3fj2kD0

Chicago’s favorite urban historian Shermann Dilla Thomas has a cool new ride to cruise around town with, and his first goal is to offer more tours exploring the city’s history.

Tavern on Rush closed Wednesday after 25 years. Owner Phil Stefani had two words for the restaurant's last dinner crowd:

'Stay tuned.' buff.ly/3f9D9Tp

It turns out it’s not just in the movies that you can get a huge inheritance from an uncle you never knew about. buff.ly/3F7zMXt

One of the owners declined comment about what led to the abrupt closure.

from Mack Liederman for Block Club Chicago

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This week in photos:
▪️A Viagra Triangle favorite closing
▪️Kanye West mural painted over
▪️An Italian pastry shop & more:
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6 things to do in Chicago this weekend (that aren’t about Halloween): buff.ly/3FrMjoX

Party-cut? Tavern style? Whatever you call it, to locals, this is the REAL Chicago-style pizza.

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Check out how Chicagoans decked out homes across the city for Halloween: buff.ly/3Frtfaa

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You'll be able to ice skate inside the Friendly Confines this winter: buff.ly/3DhoFsI

Believe it or not, there ARE non-Halloween things to do in Chicago this weekend. Check them out: buff.ly/3FrMjoX

Uptown's historical Preston Bradley Center will be saved by a local surgeon and blues musician known as Chicago Slim. buff.ly/3Nomicc

'Tis the season to be spooky. 🎃👻

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'Sports teams, celebrities & everyday Chicagoans came together so Shermann Dilla Thomas could put a down payment on his own bus — & stop paying high prices to rent a bus each time.'

This is what Chicago is all about. 💪

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Con Todo Cantina y Cocina abruptly closed this week, ending the business after less than a year in Logan Square. buff.ly/3NgqzOC