Fans show off their colors before a previous Cubs vs.
Sox game. Visitors enjoy various food options at Naperville’s Ribfest. Hot air balloons light up the night sky at the Eyes to the Skies festival. The popular rock band Poi Dog Pondering presents a free concert at The Arboretum of South Barrington. Lollapalooza will likely draw massive crowds to Chicago this summer. George Lopez performs in Rosemont as part of the Just for Laughs festival. Acclaimed band Los Lobos will appear as part of the Blues on the Fox festival in Aurora.
The annual meeting of Chicago’s baseball teams – and managers Ozzie Guillen, left and Lou Piniella – is usually a highlight of the summer for sports fans.