The Chicago Bears and the Dr. Pepper Snapple Group have signed a seven-year deal that would make Dr. Pepper, 7-Up and RC Cola, among other brands, as the primary soft drinks to be served at Bears games. more ›

While Vince Vaughn and Jennifer Aniston are what constitute big “movie news” in the major papers, there are two independent film productions that have captured Chicagoist’s notice. more ›