Ah, new relationships. As exciting as they are, when you’re in your 30s, there’s more pressure to make responsible decisions. You’re not young enough to get away with certain behaviors (so long, flings) that would fly in your 20s; every move you make could come back to haunt you—and sooner rather than later. This new person in your life could be the one you’ve been waiting for all along, so you don’t want to mess things up…
When the brilliant and erratic Jeff McCourt founded the Windy City Times in 1985, he began a 15-year run that changed the way gays were regarded. But his volcanic personality caused countless rifts, and he died this year at 51, largely alone.
Ten Chicago entrepreneurs who have recently found success talk about how they did it.
How do today’s billionaires and multimillionaires compare with yesterday’s? We put them through an inflation-equalizing machine to get the answer.
A closer look at the 19 Chicagoans on Forbes magazine’s annual list of the country’s richest people.
Meet the NFL’s most intriguing fall story line.
Money problems are cited as among the top contributors to divorce, but financial stress doesn’t end with the decision to split; it’s just the beginning.
Who will fill Barack’s shoes if the White House calls?
Not to beat a dead horse, but I had two more bachelorette parties this past weekend as part of my international wedding tour (the last wedding of the season takes me to Rome in October). If my estimation is correct, that's two feathery boas, three tiaras, countless penis-shaped suckers and straws, lots of lacy lingerie, … Read more
When John Calamos took his mutual-fund company public in 2004, not only did he join the ranks of the world’s richest people; he also invited the kind of scrutiny and criticism he had never faced as a private businessman
