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The Chicago History Museum is set to open a new exhibit featuring never before seen works of world-renowned photographer Vivian Maier this weekend. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

From concerts to farmers markets, Chicagoans will likely be able to feel a taste of normalcy in coming months as businesses and events reopen citywide. Here’s a look at festivals and other fun things to do across the area this summer.

As the weather warms and COVID-19 vaccinations increase, activities around Chicago that were previously closed are seeing a big return this summer.

Presale tickets for Chicago’s “Art of Banksy” exhibit opened Tuesday for a limited time, the company announced. NBC 5’s Kye Martin reports.

Presale tickets for Chicago’s “Art of Banksy” exhibit opened Tuesday for a limited time, the company announced.

Unique art exhibits, featuring the work of Michelangelo and Banksy, are set to join the Chicago area’s historic community in coming months.

When Zoraida Sambolin saw an artist painting a beautiful mural in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood, she decided to ask questions about the artist and what inspired him. Her quest for answers led her to a group of artists looking to make a big impact.

When 18-year-old Isaac Torres didn’t have a paintbrush in his hand, he served his community, often through volunteer work. He developed his craft while enrolled in Chicago’s After School Matters program. His stepfather, Jose Sepulveda, says he did it with a smile. “He was always ready and willing to be part of the community,” said Sepulveda. When his stepson...

Tickets go on sale Monday for an immersive Vincent Van Gough exhibition opening in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood early next year. The exhibit’s producer shares what visitors can see.

Murals celebrating LGBTQ life will be coming to Chicago in the coming days, including to the Magnificent Mile. The work by Chicago artist Sam Kirk was previously on display in New York City, wrapped around Times Square’s main stage during WorldPride last year. The international event last summer marked the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots that helped spark…