Little City Junior Board’s ninth annual Food Frenzy May 4 was an incredible evening: Guests helped raise more than $13,000 to benefit the nonprofit’s Foster Care & Adoption Program. The event—held at Low Res Studio in Chicago—also featured gourmet food and drinks from the area’s hottest restaurants. Thank you to all participating restaurants, sponsors, and … Read more
A fashionable crowd turned out to Louis Vuitton May 3 for the launch of the luxury retailer’s new Travel Book Route 66 by comic book artist Thomas Ott. For the book, the Switzerland-born Ott went Americana, traveling cross-country along the famous highway and recording what he saw in unique black-and-white etchings. Ott signed books for … Read more
Freedman Seating’s roots date back to the Columbian Exposition. But their big break was the 1991 Americans with Disabilities Act.
Witness the city's biggest micro-railway at the Clarendon Park Community Center.
Curtis Blaydes, a former De La Salle star wrestler who’s now a rising UFC heavyweight, knocked off the #2 contender in an upset that could put him in line for a belt challenge. Things didn’t go so well for CM Punk.
Becoming one of these 400-plus volunteer docents is not for the weak.
A new study examines the walkable thoroughfares of mom and pop shops—and why cities need more of them to thrive.
The oral history of the team’s last, hardest championship, and the final run for Michael, Scottie and Phil.
What to watch? Start with former De La Salle wrestling star Curtis Blaydes, the #4 heavyweight contender on the rise, and CM Punk, the local WWE star who’s trying to forge a new career in ultimate fighting.
The state’s agricultural runoff is the main contributor to a New Jersey-sized swath of the Gulf in which little marine life can live. Returning small amounts of the state’s farmland to natural filters could help.
