Leen Yassine is an Assistant Press Secretary and journalist for Block Club Chicago, focusing on local news in the Chicago area. With a passion for community reporting, Leen covers a wide range of topics including events, weather updates, cultural happenings, and social issues affecting the city.
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Leen Yassine's articles predominantly focus on local events, weekend activities, and seasonal content in Chicago. She frequently covers topics related to things to do in the city, such as events, bars and restaurants, holidays, and home-related themes.
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By: Leen Yassine
The Carmel, Indiana-born, Chicago-based emo band is playing 6 p.m. Friday at Cobra Lounge.
By: Leen Yassine
Ceramics boomed worldwide after the pandemic. Here's how you can dive into the local pottery scene with a Ceramics Crawl this weekend.
By: Leen Yassine
The TikTok urban historian and Chance the Snapper's rescuer are the featured guests at Block Club's inaugural block party Saturday in Logan Square.
By: Leen Yassine
One million lights will illuminate a stretch of North Michigan Avenue as Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Santa Claus, floats and giant helium balloons make their way through Downtown on Saturday, Nov. 23.
Temperatures will reach the high 80s this week, with warm weather and a chance of rain going into next week.
By: Leen Yassine
Fulton Market bartender Katie McCourt's Hot Diggity Daiquiri answers the question: What if everything that goes on a Chicago hot dog went into a glass?
By: Leen Yassine
There's also Uncorked Wine Stroll, Mexican Independence Day parades, this year's final Bronzeville Summer Nights and the Norwood Park Fall Fest.
By: Leen Yassine
The 15th annual festival features five 10-minute plays inspired by recent news, from American pronatalists birthing lots of kids to the disbanding of Chuck E. Cheese animatronics.
WEST LOOP — Artist and illustrator Terrell “Rello” Jones — one of the minds behind the former Fat Tiger streetwear shop — opened his art gallery and merchandise shop in West Loop this month.
By: Leen Yassine
There's also a West Loop Bavarian block party, LaBagh's Beer in the Woods, a fall vintage market and a stockyards walking tour.
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