Taste of Chicago street closures begin Street closures began at 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Office of Emergency Management and Communications. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 5, 2023
Taste of Chicago 2023: Doug E. Fresh, Proyecto Uno, Whitney to perform Some of the city’s favorite restaurants will be showcased at this year’s Taste, Sept. 8-10. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 3, 2023
Lightfoot plan to host Taste of Chicago and NASCAR on the same weekend deserves a yellow caution flag The mayor must fix this mess before she leaves office. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 9, 2023
Plan to move Taste of Chicago near Navy Pier draws City Council backlash Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasted for creating “planning disaster” by proposing 4th of July weekend food fest be moved to accommodate takeover of Grant Park by city’s new NASCAR race. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 7, 2023
Taste of Chicago 2022 food vendors, music lineups announced; Nelly, Aterciopelados, Drive-By Truckers among artists on tap The celebration of Chicago’s restaurant scene takes place in Grant Park, Austin, Pullman and Little Village. Chicago Sun-Times · May 31, 2022
Shrunken Taste tied to arts equity, lower drain on police resources, top city official says Taste of Chicago once lasted 10 days, including the July 4th weekend. But with hundreds of CPD vacancies, it’s hard to justify a long summer showcase that requires taking police officers from neighborhood districts. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 3, 2022