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News Releases
- March 14, 2024: Mayor Brandon Johnson and DCASE Announce Headliners for Millennium Park 20th Anniversary Celebration, July 18-21
- March 6, 2024: City of Chicago Announces Lineup for 2024 Chicago Blues Festival, June 6 – 9, Featuring One of Buddy Guy’s Final Chicago Performances
- February 14, 2024: Chicago Cultural Center Announces New Exhibitions Featuring Artist Victoria Martinez; 10 Chicago- and Paris-based Photographers — and Images of Trans, Queer, and Lesbian Grassroots Organizing
- January 9, 2024: Mayor Brandon Johnson and DCASE Announce City of Chicago 2024 Summer Festival and Events Dates
- December 5, 2023: Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces $1M in DCASE Grants Supporting Chicago Community-Based Programming
- December 1, 2023: Chicago Cultural Center Welcomes New Visual Art, Dance, Theater and Film Programs + Holiday Shopping
- November 30, 2023: Choose Chicago, DCASE, and Mayor Brandon Johnson Announce Series of Neighborhood Holiday Activations
- November 3, 2023: 110th City of Chicago Christmas Tree is Coming from Darien, Illinois
- November 2, 2023: City of Chicago to Host Annual Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony on November 11
- October 6, 2023: Choose Chicago, City of Chicago Announce Launch of Theater Season
- October 6, 2023: 2023 Chicago Made Music Showcase Finale
- October 4, 2023: O’Hare Terminal 5 Public Art Project Nears Completion
- September 20, 2023: Nominations Are Open For The City of Chicago’s Official 2023 Christmas Tree
- September 6, 2023: Chicago Arts & Health Pilot For Creative Workers: A Pathbreaking Initiative to Integrate Arts Into Community Wellness and Support Artists to Gain Health Training
- August 31, 2023: Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) Offers 10 Can’t-Miss Activations at 2023 Edition of Taste of Chicago, Taking Place Friday – Sunday, September 8 – 10 in Grant Park
- August 24, 2023: One week until Chicago Jazz Festival returns August 31-September 3, Millennium Park and Chicago Cultural Center
- August 23, 2023: Chicago Cultural Center Opens its Doors After Hours
- August 16, 2023: City of Chicago Announces Goose Island Stage Lineup and Additional Onsite Programming for 2023 Taste of Chicago, September 8 – 10 in Grant Park
- August 15, 2023: Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Offers Ten Tips for Enjoying the 2023 Chicago Air and Water Show
- August 2, 2023: City of Chicago Announces Full Food and Taste Main Stage Music Lineup for 2023 Taste of Chicago, Taking Place September 8 – 10 in Grant Park
- July 24, 2023: Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Announces Full Line-up for 2023 Chicago Air & Water Show
- July 20, 2023: City of Chicago Announces Lineups for Marquee Fall Music Festivals: Chicago Jazz Festival: August 31- September 3 World Music Festival Chicago: September 22 – October 1
- June 19, 2023: City of Chicago to Receive $6.8 Million from Mellon Foundation to Fund Creation of New Chicago Monuments
- June 16, 2023: Chicago Riverwalk 2023 Summer Season Announced
- June 14, 2023: Chicago SummerDance Announces 2023 Schedule
- June 13, 2023: “Tribute to Ramsey Lewis: Gentleman of Jazz” Concert Kicks Off the City’s Millennium Park Summer Music Series June 22 at 6:30pm at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion
- June 5, 2023: City of Chicago—Birthplace of House Music—Announces Complete Lineup For The 2023 House Music Festival and Conference, June 23 & 24, Free Admission
- May 23, 2023: Chicago Cultural Center Announces Open House Series Kicking Off June 15—Plus New Music, Visual Art and Dance Programming for Summer
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