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Tribune’s 2026 Holiday Cookie Contest: Submit your recipes now (opens the original)
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Chicago may be just settling into autumn, but it’s already time to kick off the annual Tribune Holiday Cookie Contest, which is celebrating its 40th edition. So whip out your signature holiday cookie recipe and see if you have what it takes to be one of this year’s winning readers. In the past, we’ve had various professional bakers or Tribune journalists judge the contest. But this year, in honor of all the readers who have participated in this festive tradition, we’ve enlisted some former winne
Chicago cookie guide: From home bakers to award-winning pastry chefs, our favorite cookies in Chicago (opens the original)
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Believe it or not, the 40th annual Tribune Holiday Cookie Contest is right around the corner. In preparation for our favorite competition, the Tribune food team has assembled our favorite spots around the city for a sweet cookie treat. Everyone has a different cookie preference (mine: chewy and chocolatey), but one thing that we can all agree on is that we can’t wait to indulge this cookie season. From small pop-ups by home bakers to award-winning pastry chefs, here are some of our favorite plac
Tribune’s fall 2026 arts, entertainment and food guides (opens the original)
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The days may still be warm, but pumpkin spice everything is beginning to creep back into our lives as fall descends. So as we bid farewell to summer, the Tribune’s writers and critics offer their guides for fall arts, entertainment and food in Chicago, with everything you need to know about the best in TV, movies, music, theater, museums, dance and more for the autumn season. While the fall movie season may not have a film on the calendar to rival summer’s “The Odyssey,” two big franchises are r
Restaurant reviews: Da Local Boy, The Greggory and The Radicle (opens the original)
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As we pass the halfway point of the year, the Tribune food team takes a look at three recently opened restaurants across the Chicagoland area in these unstarred reviews: Da Local Boy in The Loop and Highwood, The Greggory in South Barrington and The Radicle in Logan Square. After opening Da Local Boy on the North Shore two years ago, couple and business partners Dianne Antonio and Nate Domingo are now bringing their fresh, authentic Hawaiian platters to Loop commuters hungry for an affordable, i
Patio guide: 22 spots to eat and drink outside across Chicago this summer (opens the original)
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By Kayla Samoy | ksamoy@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune, Louisa Kung Liu Chu | lchu@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune, Zareen Syed | zsyed@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune and Evgenia Anastasakos | Chicago TribunePUBLISHED: July 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM CDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...For this patio guide, we take a look at recently opened spots on the Northwest Side, patios along Route 66 and patios to totally escape the bustling city. Already have an account? Log In This ar
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