What Does Bike-Share Data Tell Us About Chicago?
The Divvy system gives us a rare look at how people get around the city—where they are, where they’ve been, and where they go from there.
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10 Stories You Should Read This Week
Read about a crime reporter’s view of city violence, why Lurie Garden is an overlooked treasure, how school choice further segregates CPS students, a tax in the ’burbs for crashing your car, and more.
The Most Stylish People at Pitchfork 2014
Check out 59 images of the men, women, boys, and girls who got seriously dolled up for a weekend full of live music.
How to Start a Medical Marijuana Business in Illinois
As soon as September, Illinois will start taking applications for its first medical marijuana businesses. Want to get in on the action? Here’s what you need to know.
Poll: What's the Best Excuse for Ditching Work Early?
One of these four lines is sure to get your weekend started, stat.
Pairing Off: Married Couple, ISO BFF Couple
As a grownup, it’s hard enough to make even one new friend. Try finding the perfect pair to complete your two-couple foursome.
Have a Little Sympathy for the Sidewalk Cyclists
Ignorance of the law isn’t an excuse, but the patchwork chaos of cycling rules is a better explanation than stupidity or selfishness.
Toni Preckwinkle Isn't Running for Mayor—Now What?
Rahm’s strongest potential challenger is out of the race. Here’s a look at what that means for Chicago’s 2015 mayoral election.
10 Local Stories Chicagoans Should Read This Week
Chicago’s recent shootings make headlines nationally, Sports Illustrated catches up with Mr. Cub, Chicago magazine publishes its annual Best list, and more.
A Chat With Emily Graslie, Chief Curiosity Correspondent of the Field Museum
Chicago magazine’s pick for the city’s Best Celebrity Nerd talks about her circuitous path to one of the best jobs in the city.