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Mayor Daley Does 'What's My Line?'
Rahm Emanuel’s forthcoming appearance on the new Dick Wolf serial is hardly the first network cameo by a Chicago mayor—Richard J. Daley lent his presence to CBS’s guessing game in his first year.
Dennis Rodkin Discusses New Home Sales Figures
Dennis Rodkin visited WTTW’s Chicago Tonight to discuss the latest home sales figures for the Chicago area.
RIP LeRoy Neiman, the Pop George Bellows of Big-Time American Sports
The court painter to America’s athletic royalty, Hugh Hefner’s bon vivant in residence, and a legendary graduate of the School of the Art Institute, passes away at the age of 91.
Your Top Five Plans This Week
On the agenda: Folkloric Iberian dance… a green summer festival … a free solstice celebration… plus, the weekend plans of Chicago vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz.
With ‘Mob Wives’ and ‘Chicagolicious,’ Reality TV Flocks to Chicago
TRUE DAT: Are we as dramatic as these shows make us out to be?
Elizabeth Fenner on WGN-TV
Chicago magazine’s editor-in-chief Elizabeth Fenner appeared on WGN-TV’s Morning Show to discuss The Alfresco Everywhere Guide to Summer, as featured in the July 2012 issue.
Top Five Things to Do This Week
On the agenda: Audrey Niffenegger discuss her morbid curiosity, Jill Scott returns to the stage… comic artists take over Chicago … free Elgar… plus, the weekend plans of the Graham Foundation’s Sarah Herda.
Chicago Magazine's July Issue: Summer in the City
Story highlights from the July 2012 issue of Chicago magazine.
These Are Latter Days We Know: Music For Recessions
Uncle Tupelo, the Mekons, the Waco Brothers, and other timeless tunes for our times: music for apocalypse, be it financial, religious, or otherwise.