Experiences, not exhibitions, are coaxing folks off their couches and into cultural institutions. Here are some worth ...

The Art Institute has a big summer show on Gustave Caillebotte, the Intuit Art Museum has reopened and “The First Homosexuals ...

Chicago offers numerous affordable ways to enjoy the city during the summer, including free admission to museums, fireworks ...

This Memorial Day, the Chicago Transit Authority kicked off summer with added bus service to beaches, museums, and Navy Pier.

Illinois residents and museumgoers are in luck this summer with museums across Chicago offering free and discounted days for families, students and more. The Adler Planetarium is free to enter and ...

The Skokie museum closed Monday. Some exhibits will be available at a smaller satellite site this summer at the former ...

From citywide cultural events like the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade on June 29 to Millennium Park’s free summer concerts ...

From outdoor movies to city tours to vacations to pool time, there's no lack of things to do in Chicago during the short and ...

That summer another letter to the Tribune suggested ... The next month the State of Illinois incorporated “The Columbian Museum of Chicago.” The interest was there, but the problem was money.

Listed here are a few more suburban and Chicago museum exhibitions opening and/or ongoing this summer. • “Crossings,” runs now through Aug. 31 at the Elmhurst Art Museum, 150 Cottage Hill Ave., ...

Winter, spring, summer or fall ... A recent Nick Cave current exhibition at The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Free on Tuesdays for Illinois residents. Visit mcachicago.org.