Top 40 In honor of the magazine's 40th anniversary in December 2010, we name the 40 best Chicago albums, restaurants, movies, and more. TOP 40 RECORDS BY CHICAGO ARTISTS by Jeff Ruby TOP 40 CHICAGO RESTAURANTS EVER by Penny Pollack TOP 40 MOVIES FILMED IN CHICAGO by Marcia Froelke Coburn TOP 40 CHICAGO NOVELS by Geoffrey Johnson TOP 40 CHICAGO WORDS by Graham Meyer TOP 40 CHICAGO SPORTS MOMENTS by Noah Isackson, Geoff Johnson, and Shane Tritsch TOP 40 ARTISTIC BREAKTHROUGHS by Cassie Walker TOP 40 CHICAGO BUILDINGS by Geoffrey Johnson TOP 40 OMG MOMENTS by Jennifer Tanaka