Chicago’s Weekend Highlights: Weather, Sports, and Community Events
Chicago, IL — February 2, 2026 — A weekend of frigid temperatures, a tough Bulls game, and vibrant community events marked the city’s latest happenings.
Weather Advisory: Late-Night Snowfall
Chicagoans experienced light snow after 9 p.m. on Sunday, February 1, continuing into the early hours of Monday. Forecasters predicted a 60% chance of measurable snow, with accumulations under half an inch. Residents were advised to exercise caution during the Monday morning commute due to potential slick roads and reduced visibility.
Sports Update: Bulls Face Tough Loss
The Chicago Bulls suffered a significant defeat against the Miami Heat on February 1, with a final score of 134-91. This marked the Bulls’ lowest point total of the season, highlighting challenges in their recent performance.
Community Events: West Loop Wedding Walk
On February 1, the West Loop hosted its seventh annual Wedding Walk, featuring 12 premier event venues. Couples toured these venues, enjoyed food and drinks, and met over 200 vendors, making it a memorable day for many.
Upcoming Events: Chicago Auto Show
Looking ahead, the Chicago Auto Show is set to take place from February 7 to 16 at McCormick Place. This event will showcase the latest developments in cars, trucks, electric vehicles, and concept cars, offering interactive installations and test drives for attendees.