Respiratory Health Association’s 21st annual Hustle Up the Hancock took place on Sunday, February 25, 2018 and is Chicago’s premiere winter fitness event. Each year more than 4,000 people climb to the top of 875 North Michigan Avenue to raise funds for Respiratory Health Association’s lung disease and clean air education, research, and policy change … Read more
United Way of Metro Chicago’s Young Leaders Society held its annual IGNITE event on February 23 at Savage Smyth. Guests enjoyed an evening of live music, dancing, and silent auction bidding, with Dan Ponce of WGN-TV morning news serving as the evening’s emcee. The event raised funds to support the work of United Way’s AmeriCorps … Read more
Seth Magle of the Urban Wildlife Institute at Lincoln Park Zoo helps us identify the animals that live among us.
The Chicago journalist, fresh off awards for his huge biography of Muhammad Ali (and while working with Morgan Freeman and Ken Burns to adapt it), has signed on with FSG to tell an even more titanic tale.
Freelancers for the legendary magazine organized online after it stopped paying them, and just settled for nearly $80,000. It’s a model of how independent contractors can unite.
The secret life and memorable death of Nicolai De Raylan
On February 22, the Anti-Cruelty Society hosted “Pour Your Heart Out.” Over 250 guests enjoyed wine, beer, and spirits tastings, as well as hors d’oeuvres and a photo booth! Proceeds benefitted the thousands of homeless animals the Anti-Cruelty Society cares for each year.
Preservation Chicago warns that the Obama Presidential Center and golf course threaten a legendary architect’s vision.
The 89-year-old business has survived offshoring and riots, and plans a partnership with the School of the Art Institute to keep the tradition going.
The Gone Girl author, 47, on her next book, #MeToo perils, and why “my DNA is splattered in every corner of New York.”
