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A Scenic View. Food That Doesn't Suck. What a Restaurant!
Dish

A Scenic View. Food That Doesn’t Suck. What a Restaurant!

Serious Eats' roundup of dining rooms with a view has some nice choices to try whether you're a tourist or not.

Posted today at 12:30 p.m.

Will Chicago Ban Plastic Bags?
The 312

Will Chicago Ban Plastic Bags?

On the day Los Angeles banned the bags, Chicago's city council debated it—in the wake of a study that found surprising plastic pollution in the Great Lakes.

Posted today at 11:45 a.m.

Four Strange Venues Chicago Bands Will Play This Month
C Notes

Four Strange Venues Chicago Bands Will Play This Month

A zoo. The beach. And a graveyard. The locations of a few shows this month might upstage the bands.

Posted today at 10:30 a.m.

Rich People Are Recovering—The Rest, Not So Much
Deal Estate

Rich People Are Recovering—The Rest, Not So Much

Prices aren't rising much. Foreclosures are still a problem. But we're finally tackling that pesky mansion shortage!

Posted today at 9:45 a.m.

Ditch Your Skinny Jeans for These Fabulous Wide-Leg Trousers
Style Sheet

Ditch Your Skinny Jeans for These Fabulous Wide-Leg Trousers

The flowy Pummelo Ikat pants from Anthropologie are perfect for the season.

Posted yesterday at 4:00 p.m.

Finally, Someone Is Opening a Bacon Bar in Chicago
Dish

Finally, Someone Is Opening a Bacon Bar in Chicago

Burke’s Bacon Bar, where all the sandwiches have some kind of bacon, is coming this summer to the James Hotel.

Posted yesterday at 3:30 p.m.

The Best Chicago Concert You Never Heard About Is On Thursday
C Notes

The Best Chicago Concert You Never Heard About Is On Thursday

Three bands bring some of Austin's top young folk talent to Schubas on June 20th for the Outer City Limits Tour.

Posted yesterday at 3:00 p.m.

Putting So Many Kids in Jail Is Stupid and Expensive
The 312

Putting So Many Kids in Jail Is Stupid and Expensive

There are alternatives to putting juveniles in overcrowded, abysmal jails. Evidence suggests they work—and save money.

Posted yesterday at 1:45 p.m.

The Lollapalooza Food Vendor List Is Music To Your Mouth
C Notes

The Lollapalooza Food Vendor List Is Music To Your Mouth

The vendor list at Chow Town is a mix of newcomers and Lollapalooza classics.

Posted yesterday at 1:15 p.m.

Couef Is a Lovely Furniture Line and an Ambitious Acronym
Domestica

Couef Is a Lovely Furniture Line and an Ambitious Acronym

The interior designers at Jamie Schachtel Interiors just launched a charming and practical line of ottomans and benches.

Posted yesterday at 1:00 p.m.

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