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Medici on 57th

1327 E. 57th St., Chicago, IL 60637

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This casual Hyde Park eatery, known for its pizza and burgers, is a favorite hangout of University of Chicago students. Barack Obama is known to have dined here during his U of C days, and the fact is proudly touted by the "Obama Eats Here" t-shirts worn by the Medici wait staff. BYOB.

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Chicago Cabaret Week

Citywide •  May 09 – May 18

Join us for an unforgettable week of music and performances that celebrate the spirit of Chicago!

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Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary Reynolds at the Art Institute of Chicago

Mar 29 – Jul 30

Unveiling Frida Kahlo’s work for the first time in the Art Institute galleries, this exhibition focuses on the celebrated Mexican artist’s first and only trip to…

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Pullman Railroad Days

May 17 – May 18

Pullman Railroad Days will provide an immersive journey through the golden age of rail travel, showcasing rare historic railcars, special tours, and expert presentations on the…

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