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  • City
Chicago’s Most Instagrammable Sites

You can visit many of the spots described below with eATLAS’ Adventures, such as the Chicago Art Deco Madness, Walk Around Wrigley Field, Museum Campus Scavenger Hunt, and Chicago, the Center of American Architecture.

August 28, 2025

  • Sports
How Every Chicago Bears Coach Did in Their First Season

On Jan. 21st, 2025, Ben Johnson was hired as the head coach of the Chicago Bears. The arrival of the 39-year-old, who’d spent the previous three seasons as the offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions, got us thinking about how Bears coaches have fared in their first season in charge.

August 21, 2025

  • City
Get to Know My Block My Hood My City

While volunteering for the Cook County Juvenile Detention Center, Jahmal Cole made a fascinating discovery. Although millions visit Chicago every year from all over the world to explore the host of attractions and restaurants available downtown, many young Chicagoans — particularly those on the South and West Sides — never take advantage of them. And many, he realized, barely even venture beyond the boundaries of their own neighborhood. To reverse that trend, he founded My Block My Hood My City, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, in 2015.

August 14, 2025

  • City
Discover Moline: City of Mills

On Aug. 9, Kirk Marske of Moline Centre will lead two walking tours based on his eATLAS Adventures that spotlight Moline’s history. At 11 a.m., you’ll explore 16 locations on River Drive (originally 3rd Ave.) starting at Skinner Block Courtyard (1520 River Dr.). He’ll follow it at 1 p.m. with a tour that starts at […]

August 7, 2025

  • Culture
Louis Armstrong in Chicago

In 1922, Louis Armstrong received a telegram from his friend and mentor, Joe “King” Oliver, to join his band in Chicago. It was the opportunity he’d been waiting for. From 1918-21, he’d been playing polite versions of the day’s hits on riverboats up and down the Mississippi River, and had stints with the Tuxedo Brass Band and Kid Ory in his hometown of New Orleans. His chops were honed and he’d become an excellent sight-reader of music, and he felt he was ready for the big time.

July 31, 2025

  • Activities
Where to Find Pub Trivia in Chicago

Those who’ve checked out eATLAS’ homepage recently may have noticed that we have a Chicago Pizza Quiz, with 10 questions devoted to the many varieties of pizza found in the city. If your appetite is sufficiently whetted for a battle of wits, pub trivia can be found all over town.

July 24, 2025

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