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Dive into summer: The best pool floats of 2026

  • Jul 10
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Shop summer fun must-haves with ABC Secret Savings

  • Jun 17

Shop summer fun must-haves with ABC Secret Savings

  • Jun 9
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Save big on summer outdoor essentials with ABC Secret Savings

  • May 26

Chicagoans celebrate final weekend of summer with slate of events

  • Sep 21, 2025

NBA Hall of Famer teams up with Chicago group's Safe Summer kickoff

  • Jul 26, 2025

Chicago Air and Water Show 2024: Everything you need to know

  • Aug 11, 2024

ABC7's Christian Piekos skydives with US Army Golden Knights

  • Aug 10, 2024

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Busy summer weekend in Chicago sees festivals, races, outdoor events

  • Jul 11
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Chicagoans celebrate final weekend of summer with slate of events

  • Sep 21, 2025
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NBA Hall of Famer teams up with Chicago group's Safe Summer program

  • Jul 26, 2025
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Celebrate end of summer at Labor Day Weekend festivals

  • Aug 30, 2024
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Bud Billiken Parade, Air & Water Show make for busy Chicago weekend

  • Aug 10, 2024
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Chicago filled with summer fun on over a hot weekend

  • Jul 13, 2024
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Chicago filled with summer fun this weekend

  • Jul 12, 2024
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Windy City Smokeout kicks of hot weekend of summer fun

  • Jul 12, 2024

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Air and Water Show, Bud Billiken Parade, other festivals make for busy Chicago summer weekend

Chicago has another busy slate of events this weekend as the summer season begins to wind down.

  • Aug 10, 2024

ABC7 reporter Maher Kawash flies with US Navy Blue Angels ahead of Chicago Air and Water Show

The Blue Angels are back in Chicago for the Air and Water Show this weekend, and ABC7 reporter Maher Kawash got a taste of the journey the Navy pilots go through in combat.

  • Aug 9, 2024

Argyle Night Market returns Thursday nights for a summer of culture and cuisine

Argyle Street will is the place to be Thursday nights this summer.

  • Jul 14, 2024

Windy City Smokeout, 2024 West Fest, Race to Mackinac bring the summer fun this weekend

If you're looking for something to do this weekend you have plenty of options, from Windy City Smokeout to West Fest to the Race to Mackinac, and much more.

  • Jul 13, 2024

Chicago firework shows, outdoor movies and other family-friendly summer activities | See list

From Movies in the Park to Broadway in your Backyard, there are plenty of kid-friendly activities to keep your little ones occupied this summer!

  • Jun 18, 2024