On October 21, Susan G. Komen Chicago celebrated Breast Cancer Awareness Month and its 20th anniversary with a pink bridge lighting ceremony and the Ignite the Fight Gala, hosted by television personality Mario Lopez. The gala honored more than 20 influential Chicagoans for their support and leadership in the fight against breast cancer and raised … Read more
Co-chairs Megan Hodes and Kristina Nicolas hosted the Children’s Service Board’s 62nd annual signature event October 12. Held at Revel Fulton Market, the fashion show featured models walking the runway in fall looks from Neiman Marcus, and later, Children’s Service Board President Nicole Legere honored designer Pamella Roland with the Award of Excellence. The night … Read more
The Republican senator announced his retirement with a shot across the bow against the leader of his party. He might achieve more by running for re-election—but mere rhetoric is part of the equation.
Chicago’s retiring dining editor, 70, on DIY trends, anonymity, and Italian beef
Mothers reclaiming Chicago’s street corners, an addict’s unlikely redemption, and a definitive ranking of the city’s best steakhouses.
Considering the proposed tax credits, along with sweeteners from the city (for both the company and city residents), is this a good deal for Illinois and Chicago?
Guests joined the Chicago Architecture Foundation at the Builders BLDG on October 12 for drinks and hors d’oeuvres to celebrate Open House Chicago, CAF’s free architecture festival. Until recently, the Builders BLDG was one of the city’s best-kept secrets, and proved to be an elegant backdrop for the seventh annual bash. The annual festival—which took … Read more
“People put their trust in us. [When] people have reason to fear retaliation or other public harms, we need to be worthy of that trust,” Jamie Kalven says.
Kevin Byrne had really outdone himself with elaborate Halloween costumes for two decades. So he turned his attention to the house, instead.
Once he returns from injury, the überathletic guard will offer a bright spot in what is sure to be a garbage pile of a team.
