The team’s first season without superstar Elena Delle Donne was a mess. But with Stefanie Dolson emerging, a full season of Courtney Vandersloot, and a haul of talented rookies, 2018 is the real test of their plan.
The ubiquitous plastic vessel has come a long way: from South Side immigrant inventors to big business in Lake Forest, a Toby Keith hit to syndicated TV specials starring its inventor’s wife—and now a galaxy far, far away.
Sandra Cisneros, Alex Kotlowitz, Rick Kogan, and others discuss what his work means to them, and highlight favorites from his 5,600 shows over 45 years—1,200 of which are now live in the Studs Terkel Radio Archive.
School shootings weren’t something that happened. Then, 30 years ago, came Laurie Dann.
On April 26, Gold Coast Exclusive Real Estate and Perillo Motor Group hosted 150 select guests for an evening of luxury. Attendees got an exclusive preview of Lamborghini’s 2018 collection—including the Aventador, Huracan, and Urus—and a private tour of a market-ready 6,250-square-foot contemporary home, decked out with the latest technology and a terrace with a … Read more
Our writer became a florist for a day under the tutelage of Peninsula Chicago’s floral design artists.
The meaning of “ope!”, a high school carved out of a Kmart, Andre Dawson’s second career, and more
Twenty-four metro areas are adopting a new, more fine-grained way of calculating rents. But Chicago officials believe that makes moving to low-poverty, low-violence neighborhoods in the city more difficult.
April 29 was a day full of fabulous fit-spiration at Moonlight Studios (1446 W. Kinzie St.), when Splash and Chicago magazine teamed up with EQUINOX for the second annual Fit Luxe event. More than 200 attendees chose from workouts like dance-inspired cardio, power yoga, boxing, and Tier X personal training sessions. In between classes, guests … Read more
On Saturday, March 24, Lookingglass Theatre celebrated its 30th Anniversary with its Gglassquerade gala benefit. This year’s event Under the Seas: Reflecting on 30 Years held at the Four Seasons Chicago was hosted by Lookingglass Ensemble Member David Schwimmer. More than 400 guests celebrated thirty years of productions from the Tony Award-winning Company. The event raised more than … Read more
