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Kaitlyn Jakola

What It Takes to Rename a Street in Chicago
By Kaitlyn Jakola
For starters, you need a worthy namesake, City Council approval, and a lot of new signs. It's no wonder the last time this happened was in 1968. Read more
40 Great Adult Education Classes in Chicago
By Kaitlyn Jakola, Alice Oglethorpe, and Mark Sorkin
Learn to whip up a soufflé, snap a fab photo, get ahead at work, or even save a life—at just a few short classes this fall. Read more
Divvy Dates: A Great Way To Meet Straight Single Women
By Kaitlyn Jakola and Emmet Sullivan
Nearly 75 percent of the early adopters for the biking/dating service are single ladies out looking for a guy. Read more
What Every New Divvy Rider Needs to Know
By Kaitlyn Jakola
Before you take your first bike share ride, read this primer. You'll get where you're going, avoid an extra charge, and won't be a menace to the streets of Chicago. Read more
The Shining Girls Author Tells Why Everyone's Favorite Summer Novel Is Set in Chicago
By Kaitlyn Jakola
Here's how Lauren Beukes, the South African writer, combined time travel, serial killers, mystery, and Chicago's evolution through the 20th century. Read more
Old Fifth Has About 140 Bottles of Whiskey For You
By Kaitlyn Jakola
The brown spirit, which starts with the West Loop bar's namesake cocktail, spills over into the whiskey-glazed food menu. Read more
Watch This Baby Dolphin Learn To Swim A Second After It's Born
By Kaitlyn Jakola
The tail-first delivery of the Brookfield Zoo's new calf is actually quite beautiful. Read more
A Night at Three Dots and a Dash, Paul McGee's Extreme Tiki Bar
By Peter Ranvestel and Kaitlyn Jakola
River North's new oasis has good exotic drinks, a nice clientele, and an incredibly consistent dungeon luau theme. Read more
Here's Why Lollapalooza Is Such a Big Deal Every Year
By Kaitlyn Jakola
Take a brief 8-year tour of the festival's most noteworthy moments since 2005. Read more
The Restaurant Openings and Morsels To Eat in Chicago This Week
By Kaitlyn Jakola & Paige Pritchard
There are three new bakeries, dinner and a movie, gourmet doggie bags, a day of daiquiris, and Parson's has a slice of something fresh to stuff in your pie hole. Read more
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