The Sneaker Brand That Started in Prison By Kelly Aiglon Yohance Lacour learned his leather craft by watching other inmates and studying fashion magazines that circulated through the yard. Read more
A Classic Noir Explores Coping with Manipulation By Emily McClanathan A new stage version of the classic noir Gaslight speaks to the modern experience of overcoming manipulation on many levels. Read more
The Man Conserving Chicago’s Monuments By Joanna Marszałek The city’s go-to restorer has worked on everything from two particular bronze lions (you know the ones) to ancient rock art. Read more
Intuit Reopens With an Exhibition of Immigrant Artists By Kelley Engelbrecht After a $10 million renovation, the museum will highlight 92 works by 22 Chicago artists. We have a guide to three of the creators. Read more
Chicago’s Next Big Things Photography by Lyndon French, Evan Jenkins, and Evan Sheehan From a teenage rapper who’s blowing up to pro wrestling’s great new villain, these 10 Chicagoans are poised to leave their mark. Read more