Music discovery has officially gone social. Common Sound, a fast-growing music community app, is changing how fans connect with artists, concerts, and each other by turning shared playlists into real-world experiences. Instead of scrolling alone, Common Sound helps users find people who love the same music, discover live shows, and spark conversations around the sounds they care about most.

Insider773 has partnered with PulseCheck to launch a new house music event series, beginning with Telemetry Vol. 1 at Everything Bar on January 30 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. The event marks the debut of a collaborative nightlife concept designed to highlight Chicago’s evolving house music scene.

Chicago, IL — January 2026 — At Insider773, we’re preparing to launch Insider+, a new monthly membership set to debut in February 2026, designed to give Chicagoans access to free tickets to events happening across the city.

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Polar Pulse, the newest house-music event from Insider773, is happening Friday, December 13th at Everything Bar in West Town (1601 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60622). The event runs from 11 PM to 2 AM, is completely free to attend, and brings together local DJs, community sponsors, and a winter-inspired vibe designed for Chicago’s late-night crowd.

Chicagoans know how to stretch out summer, and this September the celebration heads to Bridgeview for Summer’s Last Dance. The one-day festival lands on Saturday, September 20, 2025, transforming the Summer’s Last Dance Festival Grounds into a day-to-night showcase of music, food, and community. Gates open at 11 a.m., with performances running until 11 p.m.

The Chicago Bears are moving forward with plans to build a state-of-the-art stadium in Arlington Heights, a project set to reshape the team’s future and potentially bring the Super Bowl to Illinois as early as 2031.

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Chicago officials have broken ground on Concourse D , a $1.3 billion expansion at O’Hare International Airport that marks the first new concourse in more than 30 years.