Build an Igloo

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 by Ramzi Dreessen

Just follow these instructions from Lemont resident Jostein Alvestad.

Learn How Virus-Proof Your Outdoor Activities Are

January 13, 2021January 11, 2021 by Ramzi Dreessen

We asked Northwestern University epidemiologist Mercedes Carnethon to rank a few.

January 22, 2021December 22, 2020 by Chicago Magazine

DIY immunotherapy formulas, planking, reading comic books … and takeout? The physicians break down their wellness routines.

January 19, 2021October 27, 2020 by Chicago Magazine

In The People’s Porn, out this November, DePaul University professor Lisa Sigel explores the history of handmade smut.

January 19, 2021May 26, 2020 by Chicago Magazine

In his new memoir, Plague Years, Ross Slotten recalls treating patients during another viral pandemic: the AIDS crisis.

January 19, 2021April 14, 2020 by Chicago Magazine

What happens when your routine job suddenly becomes riskier? A firsthand account.

January 19, 2021April 10, 2020 by Chicago Magazine

Welcome to the age of teletherapy: sessions in the garage, cameos from the cat, and an onslaught of new anxieties.

January 19, 2021April 2, 2020 by Chicago Magazine

In her debut novel The Beauty of Your Face, a hate-driven shooting upends a suburban Muslim girls’ school.

January 19, 2021March 10, 2020 by Chicago Magazine

Aquarist George Mavrakis (CoralFish12g to his 400,000 YouTube followers) on setting up a saltwater nirvana

January 19, 2021March 10, 2020 by Chicago Magazine

An animal communicator channels the woes of my disgruntled, pees-where-he-pleases feline.