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Topping the 2026 rankings is Melbourne, Australia, followed by Shanghai, Edinburgh and London. Chicago is among just a few North American cities that made the cut, joined by New York (No. 5), San ...

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Festivals are one of the best parts of summer in Chicago, ranging from blowout concerts to small neighborhood parties. Food and drinks are key to any celebration, but sometimes they’re the real ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Chicago has a distinct Mexican essence reflected in the foods that most people consider theirs — and this town ...

With Asian American Pacific Islander Month celebrated in May, NBC Chicago's Food Guy is diving into cuisine throughout the region this month. This week, it's Hawaiian food on the menu, with one ...