Stephanie Lulay, Executive editor and Co-Founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. She provides details on:

Rainbow Cone Opening In June On Michigan Avenue: The South Side ice cream company’s newest location is on a prominent stretch near Millennium Park that includes Nutella Cafe, Stan’s Donuts and other sweet-treat shops.

Organizers Push To ‘Save Our Street Fests’ After Decline In Donations, Rising Costs: Wicker Park Fest will feature fewer performers after a sharp drop in gate donations and rising costs in 2024, organizers said. Other street festivals are struggling, too.

Riot Fest 2025 Lineup Is Out With Headliners Weezer, Green Day And Blink-182: The alternative music festival, now in its 20th year, will again take place in Douglass Park on Sept. 19-21.

Solar Intentions, Astrology-Themed Sober Bottle Shop, Opens In Edgewater: Solar Intentions, which raised nearly $50,000 on Kickstarter, debuted as an LGBTQ+-friendly bottle shop and lounge for the sober and sober-curious while it waits on permits to build out a bar.