Rush Hospital Wants to Tackle the West Side “Death Gap.” Will It Work?
The huge health system’s goal to reduce massive health disparities in the city is unprecedented. To succeed, it needs to undo decades of racist policies and disinvestment.
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Six Takeaways From Nikki Haley's Talk on Trump, Russia, and More
The ambassador to the UN and former South Carolina governor discussed her boss’s social media account, the advice she got from Henry Kissinger, and relations with North Korea with David Axelrod at the U. of C.
Chicago Magic Lounge Brings Back the City's 'Close-Up' Magic Tradition, In Style
The city’s first magic bar in nearly 20 years is 6,000 square feet of cocktails, sleight-of-hand, and cabaret—and getting in is a trick in itself.
How to Up Your Music-Spinning Game with a DJing Class
One man’s desire to graduate from programming playlists leads him to take a crash course at Scratch DJ Academy.
Chicago Party Aunt Opens Up on Dive Bars, Dibs, and 'Sweet, Sweet Tommy Skilling'
In an intimate interview, the anonymous local Twitter star talks about her busy life and big dreams in “the greatest city in the world, sweetie.”
Can the Parkland Teens Organize a Political Movement? Sure, Just Look at Chicago
Survivors of last week’s deadly shooting have taken the lead on political activism in its wake. It’s surprised a lot of adults, but they have plenty of company, now and in the past.
10 Must-Read Stories for This Week
The women in Chicago baseball’s front offices, MFK.’s young new chef, and the life of a supertall architect.
Secret Supper at Bellemore
On February 5, Chicago magazine hosted over 100 guests at Bellemore for the first Secret Supper of 2018. Executive Chef/Partner Jimmy Papadopoulos showcased five courses of “Artistic American” cuisine, complemented with Diageo cocktails and 90+ Cellars wine. Trunk Club kicked off the evening with an exclusive cocktail reception at their Clubhouse for VIP ticket holders, … Read more
Mysteries Etched in Stone
There are dozens of riddles waiting to be solved all over Chicago.
VIDEO: Live Out Olympic Dreams With Rooftop Curling at The Gwen
Curl (and imbibe) at The Gwen Hotel on Michigan Avenue.