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1 week ago | chicago.gopride.com | Jerry Nunn

For three days, people were bathed in sound in Schaumburg and were required to put their listening ears on for the latest innovations available in 2025. Audio Expo North America is a Midwest showcase for sound technology and manufacturing from around the world. This year, the expo ran from April 10, 11 and 12 at the Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois and featured over 700 brands.

1 week ago | chicago.gopride.com | Jerry Nunn

Chicago kicked off a Brat spring over the weekend at McCormick Place Convention Center from April 11-13. The Brat Pack gathered together to celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Breakfast Club classic film at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo and it was a rare opportunity for longtime fans to meet face-to-face with the ensemble cast. This was just one of the many highlights curated by the ReedPop producers over three days in the Windy City.

2 weeks ago | chicago.gopride.com | Ross Forman

DJ Jesus Montanez returns to Hydrate Nightclub in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood on Saturday, April 19, bringing “a lot of unrealized music, starting with classic house, then gradually increasing the intensity with some cha-cha beats,” he said. Montanez was last in Chicago for New Year’s Eve at Eve, which he tagged as, “one for the books.”“I'm really excited to be back in Chicago; it's always great to play my residency at Hydrate Nightclub,” Montanez said.

2 weeks ago | chicago.gopride.com | Ross Forman

In 2004, David Kimlin took a trip to Las Vegas with his mom and younger brother to celebrate his 21st birthday. During that trip, Kimlin collected more than 200 of the infamous Escort Cards from the Las Vegas Strip. For the next 19 years, Kimlin created a simple matching card game that he played with friends when they were bored from playing other card and board games, and yes, the impromptu card game featured the Escort Cards.

1 month ago | chicago.gopride.com | Jerry Nunn

The new film Death of a Unicorn has humor, horror and horns, plus a lot more this March for cinephiles. The story follows a father named Elliot Kinter and his daughter Ridley on a road trip to a remote retreat for his job. They accidentally hit a unicorn with their car on the way, then retrieved it to have it discovered in the trunk later.