Former Fox News Pundit Who Accused Exec of Sexual Assault Returns to Chicago
Tamara Holder, a lawyer whose accusations led to the firing of a Fox News exec, wants to restart her civil rights practice here.
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The Clothes You Abandon at the Dry Cleaner Can Now Go to a Good Cause
These two Naperville guys are galvanizing the dry cleaning industry to help former inmates look polished at job interviews.
How to Get 3,000 Pounds of Beef Jerky from Reno to Seattle
Jose Molina has a call in his headset, another on hold, and one coming in for his assistant, Enrique, who has stepped away from his desk. A trucker in the suburbs is calling to bid on a load from Libertyville to Nashville. A driver who had to pay for helpers to unload his trailer wants … Read more
The Surprisingly Complex Journey a Rose Takes from Colombia to Chicago
A fourth of all freight shipments in the country passes through Chicago at some point—that's why the city has a booming logistics industry, a business that you’ve probably never heard of but can’t live without. C.H. Robinson, a major local player profiled in Chicago's May issue, coordinates the shipping of a billion dollars' worth of goods every … Read more
Goodbye Two-Flats, Goodbye Affordability
Smaller apartment buildings, once built in large numbers, are slowly vanishing. That’s bad news for Chicago renters.
10 Great Stories You Should Read This Week
Reinvisioning South Side transit, a guide to Devon Avenue food, and a look at marijuana in Illinois.
Carson’s Spring New & Now Fashion Show 2017
April 22, 2017—Fashion lovers caught a glimpse of new spring arrivals while enjoying some sips, sweets, and tunes. Carson’s at Orland Square opened its doors early for private shopping, followed by a runway show hosted by style expert and fashion blogger Jordan Dechambre. Attendees also indulged in beauty consultations and exclusive gifts.
Obama Spotlights Chicago's Young Leaders, Hints at His Own Future
For his first post-presidency appearance, Barack Obama mostly listened—but in directing the conversation, he shows he still wants to combat partisanship.
New Website Takes Back Narrative for Chicago's Black Millennials
Sick of seeing their communities misrepresented by outsiders, these Chicago-area natives launched their own media platform, The Triibe.
Like It or Not, Chicago's About to Get a Lot Less Orange
When Chicago’s high-pressure sodium lights are replaced with LEDs, the city will lose its distinctive orange glow. Maybe it’s for the best.