Five Things You Never Knew About ‘I’m Lovin’ It’
As an iconic brand gets a shakeup, a look at its longstanding can’t-get-it-out-of-your-brain ad campaign
Contributors: Alec Moran
This Guy Came to Chicago Just to Take Pictures of Our Toilets
One Australian writer has a hobby of photographing bar bathrooms—and he picked the best and worst ones in Chicago.
These Are the First People in Line for the Last Day of Hot Doug's
They arrived Thursday afternoon and camped out overnight. Hot Doug’s will open its doors for the last time at 10:30 a.m. Friday.
What a Minimum Wage Increase Means in Chicago
Who’s affected, how, and what Rahm’s plan to up the minimum wage to $13 an hour really means.
The Best Things to Do in Chicago This August, in One Giant List
Music, art, theatre, and a legendary parade—there’s more happening than we can even count this month.
Six Things to Do for Chicago Bike Week
Beer. BBQ. BMX. Spirited debates on bicycling infrastructure. Here’s where to eat, shop, and ride from June 13–20.
What Crazy Food Mash-Up Will They Think of Next?
After the cronut, anything’s possible–so we built a food combo generator that lets you invent and name the next big thing in dining. Croffles, anyone?
The 25 Best Bets for Chicago Craft Beer Week
You’ve really got to be a disciplined drinker to get the most out of Chicago Craft Beer Week’s overwhelming schedule. Here’s how to plan it out, pint by pint.
Read Six Award-Winning Chicago Magazine Features
These big stories—and a couple of lovely photo galleries—just won Lisagor awards.
Why Joakim Noah Is the Defensive Player of the Year
Check out these outstanding moments from the Bulls star’s career year.