How to Win a Triathlon—on a Divvy
Emily Rowlands will be out to reclaim her crown this weekend.
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This Is What Happens When Courts Decide What Is and Isn't Art
Cook County says DJing doesn’t qualify as “fine art,” and they could collect some hefty taxes for it. But it’ll be an uphill battle against history, taste, and case law.
This Pro Bono Clinic Guides Transgender People Through Legal Bureaucracy
It’s not easy to change your name or gender marker on official identification documents. This group at John Marshall Law School can help.
At Church on the 9, A Spotlight on Black Joy
The biweekly outdoor open mic in Chatham aims to reclaim the corner—from violence, from police brutality, and for South Side artists.
Chicago Hot Dog Fest
August 5–7, 2016—The Chicago History Museum welcomed record-breaking attendance at the fourth annual Chicago Hot Dog Fest. More than 35,000 visitors made it to the three-day family-friendly celebration. The classic Chicago-style hot dog was the star of the festival. Visitors enjoyed hot dogs from Byron’s Hot Dogs, Frannie’s Beef and Catering, Wiener Take All, Flashy … Read more
How Marina City Started the Reclamation of the Chicago River—And the City's Downtown Boom
Long before the city’s downtown boom and its riverwalk (or plans to swim in the river), Bertrand Goldberg’s idea to combine residential, office, and recreational space was a risky experiment in city living.
Poll: What’s the Best Part About Fall in Chicago?
Temps are dropping, school starts in two weeks, and the Bears' preseason is underway. What's the best part about fall in Chicago?
10 Stories You Should Read This Week
Chicago’s best public schools, an Englewood mom takes a stand against shootings, and the man who saved the skyscraper.
The Cult of the Quiet Car
Hell hath no fury like those who wish to ride the Metra in silence.
More from Secret Supper at de Quay
Secret Supper attendees were treated to a photo opportunity provided by Cadillac.