Chicago

Take a trip and support Special Olympics Chicago

In celebration of the Chicago Polar Plunge and in support of Special Olympics of Chicago, when you enter code POLARPLUNGE17 and take a trip this weekend, Uber will donate $1 to the Special Olympics of Chicago.

Celebrate Black History Month with a taste of Chicago’s heritage and community

In honor of Black History Month, UberEATS is celebrating the city’s diverse culture by highlighting restaurant partner, Eric Nance, owner and operator of Mikkey’s Retro Grill and Litehouse Grill.

Play trivia with a Chicago Blackhawks player

On Friday, January 24, enter promo code HOCKEYFAN into your app and request BLACKHAWKS at 1pm for your chance to be picked up in an Uber driven by Chicago Blackhawks goalie Scott Darling.

6 unusual date ideas for Valentine’s Day in Chicago

This Valentine’s Day, why not plan an unconventional outing? Save your “dinner and a movie” plan for a rainy day and consider one of these alternative ideas in Chicago instead. We’ve even included tips to help you make the most of your romantic evening. For a convenient ride to your special date, take uberX. On Valentine’s […]

Activities For Culture Seekers in Chicago

Chicago has plenty of culture, and those looking for it can find it here in spades. From a rich architectural history and many high-quality museums housing world-famous art and artifacts, to a longstanding dedication to the performing arts, the Windy City has something for everyone. Whether you’re in town for business or pleasure, hop into […]

Celebrate the New Year with Uber in Chicago

New Year’s Eve is easily the biggest party night of the year, but it can be a little stressful to plan out exactly what you want to do and how you’ll be getting there, especially if you’re celebrating with a group. Worry not, we’ve got you covered (even with a DD!). Many bars and restaurants […]

Things To Do For First-Timers in Chicago

The city of Chicago is a sprawling grid of grand architecture, cozy coffee shops, craft breweries, impressive museums, and some of the most delicious food the Midwest has to offer, and it can be a little overwhelming to decide what to on your first visit. The first thing you may want to consider when planning […]

Five Unique Places to Stay in Chicago

The hotel is usually the least exciting part about planning a trip, but it doesn’t have to be. In a place as rich in history as Chicago, you can find amazing places to stay that are unique to the city and make your lodging as memorable as the rest of your visit. Skip the rental […]

Fabulous Family-Friendly Attractions in Chicago

Parents and kids don’t lack for choices in this culturally rich city boasting activities that visitors of all ages can enjoy. With its impressive public parks, world-class museums, and some of the best eateries in the country, you may never run out of ways to spend a sunny afternoon in the Windy City. Uber Family […]

24 Hours in a City: Making the Most of Your Short Time in Chicago

Chicago. The Windy City. A changing landscape from winter to summer makes Chicago one of the most captivating cities to visit regardless of time of year. Rich with art and culture as well as a fantastic food and drink scene, the lakefront city has a lot to offer. Getting into Chicago Chicago’s airports are known […]