Makeover Artists
Three designers from the city’s theatre scene host a new show that aims to funkify Chicago homes.
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Golden Girl
Midlifers find an appealing new heroine in Dorothy Jean Wetstra, the octogenarian star of a popular book series by a Glen Ellyn resident, Charlene Ann Baumbich.
Gadfly at Large
Why is the eminent University of Chicago anthropologist Marshall Sahlins publishing pamphlets
Critical Mass
Noteworthy new book releases for October.
Table of Contents
Features SPECIAL REPORT: The Catholics of Chicago A wide-ranging portrait of one of the area’s most important institutions, spiritual home to more than three million people. At A Crossroads, by Marcia Froelke Coburn and David Zivan With a myriad of challenges and new leadership in Rome, the Catholic Church here faces a time of … Read more
Taking Flight
An airport bar without the airport; A nightclub with real food; Celebrity beat…
Recipe File – Raspberries with red pepper and grains of paradise
A perfect confection guaranteed to jazz up any scoop of ice cream
Dining Tidbits
Budget Beat; Organics; Anybody Inn?; Gourmet Market
Voices in the Church
A devout attorney in search of the sacred. A gay activist battling for equality. An immigrant seeking refuge. A nun pursuing peace at any cost. A gathering of the faithful.
The Way of the Cross
A Short History of Catholic Chicago