Eduardo Lalo’s first novel, Uselessness, is the University of Chicago Press’s free e-book for August. We follow our narrator through his romantic and intellectual awakenings in Paris, where he elevates […]
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Lollapalooza 2020: FREE on YouTube from July 30-Aug 2
Lollapalooza’s annual Grant Park event may have been canceled, but the music will go on. Earlier this week, organizers announced that Chicago’s largest music festival will go virtual with a […]
National Lipstick Day means FREE Cosmetics
National Lipstick Day is celebrated on July 29 this year and it’s better than Christmas in July. The holiday has grown in popularity as more brands offer freebies and […]
Comcast Extends Free Internet Service Offer to End of Year
As the current school year comes to an end, school districts across the country are already announcing plans for when school returns in the fall. To help provide additional […]
FREE CONCERTS at LatiNxt Music Festival in Chicago
Experience the bold and future sounds of Latin music at Navy Pier’s third annual LatiNxt , a free, two-day Latin music and art festival on Friday, June 24 and Saturday, […]
REVEALED: Ben & Jerry’s Secret Edible Cookie Dough Recipe
Somehow amid the chaos of lockdown and pressing pandemic issues, global ice-cream franchise Ben & Jerry’s quietly and unceremoniously unveiled the secret recipe for their edible cookie dough. It’s […]
Free 34th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games is Virtual This Year
The Chicago Scots is inviting everyone to be Scottish at the FREE 34th annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games, a free, family-friendly event on Saturday, August 1 at 2 […]
Burger King: $1 Mini Shakes to Cool You Off
In the heat of summer, Burger King has quietly launched a great nationwide cheap offer for you to cool off. The burger chain has announced mini versions of its […]
Ice Cream Deals on National Ice Cream Day, July 19
National Ice Cream Day 2020 is Sunday, July 19. It is celebrated annually the third Sunday in July. It was created by President Ronald Reagan in 1984. The proclamation […]
FREE Burger King Whoppers
Burger King is dishing out FREE Whoppers if you use their smartphone app. Inside the BK mobile app, you’ll find a deal for buy-one-get-one-free (BOGO) Whoppers. There’s not an […]
City to Start Up FREE Movies in the Park Series on July 13
The Chicago Park District announced late Friday that the city’s annual FREE “Movies in the Parks” series is starting up on july 13, with some key public health restrictions […]
Free Pizza for Student Readers This Summer
If you were a kid in the 1980s or ‘90s, you may remember reading predominantly in order to earn free Pizza Hut personal pan pizzas. Launched in 1984, Pizza […]
Chicago History Museum Reopens with FREE Admission
The Chicago History Museum is ready to reopen its doors TODAY Friday July 10 and will offer FREE ADMISSION through the end of the month (see all the info […]
CDOT Announces FREE “Learn to Ride” Bike Riding Classes for Adults
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) today announced the first opportunity of the season for the public to sign up for “Learn to Ride,” a free bicycle riding class for adults. The first […]
Lincoln Park Zoo Has Reopened
The Lincoln Park Zoo has reopened to the general public. Reservations are required and available every hour from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. with a suggested two-hour limit per visit. Face […]