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      Hot dogs worth a trip

      Even in this hot-dog-joint-on-every-corner town, these standouts are worth going the extra mile for.

      Even in this hot-dog-joint-on-every-corner town,…
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      Kiddie crawl | Edgewater

      A meal to make everyone happy, minus the drive-through and cardboard boxes.

      A meal to make everyone happy, minus the…
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      Twelve Chicago spots to eat brunch with your family.

      Twelve Chicago spots to eat brunch with your family.
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"Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective." Kids tend to love Pop Art, and Lichtenstein—with his signature comic-book style—is no exception. The first ... 10am–8pm, Art Institute of Chicago
"MythBusters: The Explosive Exhibition." 9am–4pm, Museum of Science and Industry