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50 Moments That Shaped Chicago

By Robert Loerzel
It's been an epic half century. To celebrate the magazine's 50th birthday, we've ranked the past five decades' most significant events, drawing on our own archives to bring them to life. Read more
Eight Tasteful Gifts for the Chicago Foodie in Your Life
By Amy Cavanaugh
Try these great finds, from spices and sauces made by local chefs to a bottled craft cocktail for a winter’s evening. Read more
Cheese That Eats Like a Meal
By Amy Cavanaugh
Lonsesome Rose's chile con queso — a blend of Velveeta, cream cheese, poblanos, and jalapeños — is almost impossible to stop eating. Read more

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How Architectural Artifacts was Reborn as a Treasure Hunter's Playground
By Web Behrens
Part reliquary, part café, part recreation space, the new spot has something for everyone. Read more
The Speeches That Defined Obama’s Legacy
By Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu
A new book offers an inside look at how the president addressed marriage equality, health care, and domestic terrorism, all within one 10-day span. Here’s what we learned. Read more
Why Won’t Illinois Get Rid of Its Townships?
By Robert Reed
We have far more local governments than any other state. Many have outlived their usefulness. So why aren’t we getting rid of them? Read more
Top Brain Doctors: The Best Neurologists and Psychiatrists in Town
Whether treating physical or mental issues, these 174 physicians are the best in the Chicago area when it comes to matters of the gray matter. Read more
Kitsch and Chaos in a West Town Shop
By Kelly Aiglon
The Center of Order and Experimentation, a time warp of a store, is as eclectic as its name. Read more