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Cold Hard Cash Tribute to the Man in Black

Come to Fitzgerald’s Night Club to see the Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Three tribute, the Cold Hard Cash Show November 3, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! The Cold Hard Cash Show is the brainchild of guitarist and singer Merle Travis Peterson and his band, Fel […]

My Brother, My Brother and Me

Come to the Windy City to see the hilarious show “My Brother, My Brother and Me” at the Chicago Theatre November 17, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy came up with a podcast, “My Brother, My Brother and Me,” in which the […]

PJ Masks Live at the Chicago Theatre

Bring the little ones to see PJ Masks Live at the Chicago Theatre September 30-October 1, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! As parents and kids know, PJ Masks is a Disney Junior TV production featuring three six-year-old kids as superheroes. The live PJ Masks show features […]

Tommy Castro and the Painkillers

Come to Fitzgerald’s Night Club to see Tommy Castro and the Pain Killers October 6, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! Fitzgerald’s Night Club gets raves from the New York Times, and it is one of the best music venues in the country. Throw in Tommy Castro […]

Chicago Marathon

Run the Bank of America Chicago Marathon and attendant events October 6-8, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! The Bank of America Chicago Marathon attracts runners from all 50 states, more than 100 countries and brings Chicagoans together for a weekend of excitement. Wherever you arrive from, […]

“Rock of Ages” the Musical

Bring the family to see the smash hit musical “Rock of Ages” at the Drury Lane Theatre through October 15, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! If you are thinking gospel musical, wrong! “Rock of Ages” is the hit Broadway show about the 80s, with 28 song […]

Oak Park Micro Brew Review

Join several hundred of your friends for the Oak Park Micro Brew Review August 19, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! Come to downtown Oak Park on Saturday, August 19, for brews, bites and tunes at the largest zero-waste craft beer fest in the Midwest! Enjoy a […]

Festa Italiano

Bring the family to Festa Italiana near the University of Illinois Chicago, August 18-20 and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago at Hillside! Festa Italiana will fill your senses with la dolce vita Italy and meatballs! The 12th annual Festa Italiana stretches along Taylor Street between Ashland Avenue and Racine Street. […]

Kermit Ruffins and the Barbeque Swingers

Come to Chicagoland to see the fabulous Kermit Ruffins & the Barbeque Swingers at Fitzgerald’s Night Club in Berwyn July 22, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! “We partyin’” is Kermit Ruffins’ favorite phrase. This special jazz man who eerily resembles the great Louie Armstrong, regularly appears […]

Pitchfork Festival

Join fifty thousand of your closest friends at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago’s Union Park July 14, and stay at the nearby and affordable Best Western Plus Chicago Hotel at Hillside! The Pitchfork Music Festival is world famous as a venue for the finest in alternative music. The Festival features new and established bands. […]