Inside a Chicago Shop that Still Makes Suits Completely by Hand
Meet the craftspeople at Richard Bennett Custom Tailors & Shirtmakers who measure, cut, and stitch each garment the old-fashioned way.
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Poll: What's the Best Parade in Chicago?
Parade season is right around the corner. Which is Chicago's best?
Here Are This Week’s 10 Must-Read Stories
Chicago’s best bars, saving the Thompson Center, and how an Uptown homeless encampment gets organized.
Bez Ambar Trunk Show at Razny Jewelers
On December 10, 2016, VIP guests met the creator of the princess cut diamond, Bez Ambar, at a trunk show and private meet and greet held at Razny Jewelers on Oak Street. Partygoers sipped Champagne and enjoyed light bites while perusing the jewelry store’s latest collections. Chicago magazine was the media sponsor of the event.
How Boystown Became a “Gay Disneyland”
Jason Orne says it’s great that people come for the sexually open atmopshere—as long as they don’t treat it like a tourist attraction.
Which Illinois Colleges Are Best for Income Equality, Mobility (and Marriage)?
A new paper delves into rare data about who goes to what schools in Illinois, based on their parents’ income, and how they fared when they became adults.
Portraits of Resistance at the Women's March on Chicago
They came. They danced. They marched in solidarity.
Why They Marched
A quarter of a million people gathered downtown for Saturday’s historic women’s march. Beforehand, we talked to protesters about their fears, their hopes, and their many reasons for marching.
Trump's Chicago Supporters Gather, Gloomily, on Inauguration Night
The area’s sole “Deplora-ball” was meant to celebrate their candidate’s big day, but a stormy outlook dampened the party.
Chilli Pepper
The iconic female impersonator on duct tape, Oprah, and bitchiness