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Chicagoans of the Year 2012
By Cassie Walker Burke, David Zivan, Noah Isackson, Bryan Smith, and Geoffrey Johnson
Six people who inspired the city this year through their artistry, generosity, and bravery Read more
Garry McCarthy Under the Gun
By Noah Isackson, additional research by Matt Schur
A recent spate of violent weekends, and fear that the body count could continue to rise as summer marches on, threaten to tarnish the resumé of this one-time rising star. Read more
Singles 2012: Most Eligible Chicagoans
By Carly Boers, Amalie Drury, Noah Isackson, Esther Kang and Lena Singer
What do a Chicago Bear, an indie rocker, two A-list chefs, and a WXRT DJ have in common? Each is ridiculously talented, for starters—and all are looking for love Read more
Midwest Foodie Destinations
By Ann Christenson, Noah Isackson, Lena Singer, and Jennifer Tanaka
WILL DRIVE FOR FOOD: Craving a road trip? These five towns have it all: great scenery, lots of things to do for the whole family, and—here's what's new—amazing restaurants and artisanal foods, beers, and wines that will keep you happy no matter what you're hungry for. Best of all, they're all reachable by car. Find out who our winners are, listed by distance from Chicago. Read more