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Kehoe Designs Begins Construction on Geraghty North, Opening January 2027
Kehoe Designs has begun construction on Geraghty North, a new luxury event venue in Oak Brook opening in 2027. The 26,000-square-foot venue will host weddings, corporate events, galas, and social celebrations for up to 600 guests.
PGA Tour Presidents Cup Announces Celebrity Chefs at Medinah Country Club
The 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club will feature celebrity chefs Jimmy Kunz, David Burke and Hannah Flora inside the exclusive 1924 Club hospitality experience.
A Little Night Music Review: Marriott Theatre’s Must-See Musical Near Chicago
Experience Marriott Theatre’s stunning production of A Little Night Music. Read our review of this Broadway-caliber musical and plan your next group outing.
Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out: Chicagoland Sunscreens Worth Packing This Summer
Planning outdoor events in Chicago? Discover the best mineral sunscreens and SPF essentials to keep attendees protected all summer long.
Father’s Day 2026 in Chicago: Restaurants, Brunches, Bourbon Tastings, Cruises & Family-Friendly Events
Discover the best Father’s Day events, brunches, dinners, cruises, golf outings and family activities in Chicago for 2026. Find Father’s Day restaurant specials, bourbon tastings, patio dining and unique experiences for every dad.
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