What Lupe Fiasco Is Reading, Listening to, and Wearing Right Now
Get inside the mind—and the closet—of Chicago’s cerebral hip-hop star
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Jon Michael Hill, Steppenwolf Actor and Star of 'Detroit 1-8-7,' Returns to the Local Stage in 'The Hot L Baltimore'
A STAR ON DECK: A look at the next big thing
Behind the Scenes at the Spring 2011 Fashion Shoot
RELATED STORY: SPRING FASHION—SULTRY SEVENTIES STYLE » Chicago’s fashion director Stacey Jones and senior fashion editor Stephanie Soong jetted to the bewitching, cobblestoned streets of Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, for the March feature Viva la Vida, our spring ode to sultry seventies style. Despite a torrential downpour and a feral cat attack, the dynamic … Read more
Ivan Brunetti Explains His Art in 'Cartooning: Philosophy and Practice'
HEAD CASE: The illustrator pulls back the curtain on his work in a new book.
Creatures of the Wind’s Spring Collection
LIGHTNING STRIKES: The Chicago-based fashion house projects femininity and intellect in its ready-to-wear designs for women
Inish to Win It
Five picks for this week: A top Irish export hits Chicago Shakes … You can’t look; you can’t look away: Body Worlds returns to the MSI … Zombies, vampires, and Rick Bayless take over C2E2 … Plus, five don’t-miss freebies
Chicago Magazine's 'Sports' Issue Hits Newsstands March 17th
Story highlights from the April 2011 issue of Chicago magazine, including the 1991 Bulls dynasty, six local eco-innovators, and runway-worthy rain gear.
Eleventh Dream Day Returns with Tenth Album, 'Riot Now!'
ROCK STEADY: Despite divorce, disappointment, and day jobs, the band still brings the noise
A Singular Task
Don’t-miss picks for this week: Nominate someone for our 2011 singles crew … hear Chicago’s answer to Vampire Weekend … see Cleopatra in her nearly native habitat … plus, what the Music Box’s house organist is doing this weekend
Amalie Drury: Finding the 'Most Beautiful Chicagoans'
Amalie Drury visited the set of CLTV and WGN Evening News last week to promote Chicago magazine’s ’50 Most Beautiful Chicagoans’ issue. She reveals who made the list and offers an insider look at the selection process.