Visit the same artwork as Ferris Bueller on his day off at ‘The Art of Ferris Bueller’ walking tour

CHICAGO — Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look at “The Art of Ferris Bueller,” you could miss it. On Nov. 22, ...
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Brick by brick, this small business owner built a unique local attraction

Will Quam discusses launching his brick-based walking tour company, Brick of Chicago, and how he’s making it work financially. Will Quam runs Brick of Chicago, a brick-based walking tour company in ...
The Loyola Phoenix

Blue Skies Ahead: Ice Skating, Film Festivals and Walking Tours

The walk will highlight the gems of Lincoln Park: DePaul University, Biograph Theater, Oz’s World Park Fair, Lincoln Park Zoo and more. The tour starts at the intersection of North Lincoln Avenue, ...

Walking in the Loop? Look down. You may be passing new markers of city’s Race Riot of 1919.

CRR19 co-director Franklin Cosey-Gay finds the project’s three newest markers, installed in July in the Loop, especially meaningful. On Saturday, he and co-director Peter Cole led a walking tour to ...

Artists highlight lasting impact of Chicago's 1919 race riot with glass markers in the Loop

The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 Commemoration Project has spent years installing memorials throughout the city to honor those ...
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Free tours of the Obama Presidential Center

CHICAGO (WGN) — The Obama Foundation is inviting community members to explore the Presidential Center campus through free monthly public tours. Scheduled to run through November, Obama Foundation ...