For the sixth year in a row, our audience has spoken — this year louder than ever before. With more than 168,000 votes across 11 categories, what follows are the best businesses and services in Chicago and around the North Shore. Share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Bestof2016.
Make It Better’s Best of 2016 drew more than 168,000 votes across 11 categories. Share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Bestof2016. Best Live Music Venue (Suburbs) | Most Beautiful Place to Hear Live Music Ravinia Ravinia is the go-to destination for live music under the stars. 418 Sheridan Road, Highland […]
Make It Better’s Best of 2016 drew more than 168,000 votes across 11 categories. Share your thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #Bestof2016. Best Luxury Resort | Best Downtown Chicago Hotel Four Seasons Resorts & Hotels Ninety-eight hotels in 41 countries that all exemplify one word: luxury. Chicago: 120 E. Delaware Place […]
Win a four tickets to Independence Day with the CYSO part of the Grant Park Music Festival in Millennium Park, courtesy of AbelsonTaylor. The night features the National Youth Choir of Scotland with Christopher Bell as conductor. The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. on July 4. The winner will be selected at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 30. […]
Fourth of July weekend is here and filled with festivals and celebrations throughout the Chicago area. Plus, as always, find even more to do in our 99 Days of Summer series. “Love Kills: A Concert Reading” July 1-3 Chicago Steppenwolf ensemble members Ora Jones (“Matilda the Musical”) and Jeff Perry (“Scandal”) star in this reading of a […]
Is there a better way to spend a warm summer night than by catching some great live music? We think not. One of these hot tickets (plus a cold beer!) equals the perfect recipe for summer fun. Brand New and Modest Mouse FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, July 2 New York rockers Brand New […]
Our 99 Days of Summer series continues with even more festivals, museum exhibits, shows, concerts and more fun that will fill your calendar through Labor Day. So get going! Summer, unfortunately, will be over before we know it. July 1-3: Windy City RibFest Lawrence and Broadway, Chicago The Uptown neighborhood once again plays host to […]
1. This basketball is world-class. These girls got game! The matchups are fast-paced, high-scoring, and very energetic and feature the best female basketball players in the world. And with this year’s change in the playoff system, every game matters. Who knows, maybe 6’7” rookie Imani Boyette will even pull off one of her signature dunks… […]
It’s not the easiest task finding a vacation spot where the activities and locale can please everyone in the family. We’re taking you on a tour of warm weather destinations, staycation-worthy places and kid-friendly European spots in the Make It Better Family Vacation Guide. There are also some great tips for traveling with your entire family. Multigenerational Travel: The […]
Before the first pitch of the Chicago Cubs game on Memorial Day, all eyes were on Julianna Zobrist, a Christian pop singer and the wife of Cubs second baseman Ben Zobrist, as she sang “God Bless America” and the national anthem for the first time at Wrigley Field. “It was really great,” Julianna says of […]
