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Splash into some great water in Chicago this summer

Thanks to its system of rivers and lakes, the Chicago area is a water-lover’s paradise during the summer. Whether you enjoy being active on the water or prefer to sit back and enjoy the view, there’s plenty of activities to do. We’ve gathered some great options for you. Paddles ready All along the Chicago River […]

June 21, 2022

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12 fun things to do with dad on Father’s Day

Celebrating Father’s Day can sometimes be a tricky proposition. Dads work so hard. Oftentimes the best thing to do is to give them full command of the remote control and let them sack out on the couch all day. But if you’re looking to honor him by taking him out somewhere, we’ve found 12 ideas around […]

June 16, 2022

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School’s Out, Now What? Summer activities in Chicago!

Because of Chicago’s long, oppressive winters, summertime is when our city truly comes alive. The beaches and parks get packed with sun-worshipers, and the clear skies show off the natural beauty of Lake Michigan. With children out of school, you’re going to want to find summer activities around Chicago so they’re not inside all day […]

June 14, 2022

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Your Guide to Chicago Festivals: June 2022

Every month during street festival season, eATLAS will provide a rundown of the many festivals taking place throughout Chicago every weekend. In June you can choose from celebrations of the city’s ethnic diversity to our musical and culinary traditions to art festivals to the trendiest neighborhoods in the city. Check it all out below. June […]

June 6, 2022

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Honoring Chicago’s Fallen Soldiers on Memorial Day

You can pay your respects in Memorial Day by visiting one of the many tributes to fallen soldiers throughout the Chicago area. Following the Civil War, towns across America began honoring those who gave their lives in the conflict by placing flowers on the soldiers’ graves. One of the first, Waterloo, N.Y., turned it into […]

May 27, 2022

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PRESS RELEASE – May 25, 2022 – eATLAS Announces the Big Winners – 2022 Chicago ScavHunt

CHICAGO, Illinois.  May 24, 2022 – During the weekend of May 20-22, 2022, thrill-seeking scavenger hunters took over the Loop in Chicago for their chance at winning cash prizes totaling over $5000.  Since it’s National Scavenger Hunt Day, today is the day for our official winners announcement!    The 2022 Winners of the Chicago ScavHunt!  BEST SCAVSQUAD TEAM […]

May 26, 2022