The Place to Find Late-Night Japanese Snacks By Lisa Futterman Izakaya Shinya is open only from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. — and everything on the menu is under $20 and shareable. Read more
Thanksgiving Feast, Chicago-Style By Chandra Ram From salumi trays to hot chocolate, here’s how to add local flavor to the big meal. Read more
Review: Two New Tavern-Style Spots, One New Fan By John Kessler Our critic checks out Pizz’amici and Zarella Pizzeria, the latest pizza spots making waves. Read more
The Story Reframer By Mark Bazer Kevin Shaw revisits the triumph and tragedy of Jackie Robinson West. Read more
The Cultural Ambassador By Web Behrens Sandra Delgado explores Latin lives — and a broken immigration system. Read more
The Nostalgic Impresario By Lauren Warnecke Irma Suárez Ruiz programs a night of Ensemble Español’s greatest hits. Read more
The Reverent Collector By Kelley Engelbrecht Theaster Gates reassesses his multitude of materials in a mid-career survey. Read more
The Best of Fall Photography by Lucy Hewett, Jeff Marini and Laurie Rubin From hip-hop to pop opera, from fiction to film, here are the nine events to put on your calendar. Read more
The Secret Jens Jensen Garden By Kelley Engelbrecht Phil and Ann Ponce’s purchase of a Northbrook home came with a surprise: a Jens Jensen landscape plan. Read more
The Four Best Frozen Drinks By Amy Cavanaugh It's summer — time to hit the pool, then hit the blender. Read more