Milwaukee Avenue’s coffee shop The Brewed doubles as a horror museum with all sorts of Halloween and horror-themed displays. Guests who enter are greeted with a wave of spooky  decorations from both...

Tucked away in a small corner on the fourth floor of DePaul’s Theatre School, a cast of 13 students gather for 16 hours a week to learn the 1975 cult classic, “The Rocky Horror Show.” With a couple...

Much like their products, Chicago Costume is seemingly disguised among other stores on Fullerton Avenue. But there is always more than what meets the eye. Masks dangle from the ceiling and customers...

October is here. While vintage movie theaters spin reel after reel of Bella Lugosi and Boris Karloff, you may find yourself longing for Halloween horrors that are more hands-on.  This city has plenty,...

It's October and time to embrace the fall season. As much as we want to cling to summer in Chicago, pumpkin everything is better in the cool, crisp air of autumn at a Halloween festival or event. Fortunately,...

Nothing screams Halloween like a scary movie. From “Frankenstein” to “The Shining” to “A Nightmare on Elm Street” to “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” Halloween is every horror fan’s favorite...