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Wonder Struck
Partnering with Chicago artists, alt-rock icon Natalie Merchant reimagines Mother Goose for a new generation.
Ep. 26: A Somm Breaks Down Restaurant Wine Pours
We’re joined by Maria Montero, a sommelier and manager for Gibson’s Restaurant Group. She’ll help us understand the importance of pour size, sampling, and asking questions for a better wine experience.
Delta Delight
The catfish at this spot, with its cornmeal crust and Creole spice, is our go-to order.
Chicago on the Move
Through his shots of people in transit, photographer Graham Chapman captures the lifeblood of the city.
Five Condos Under $475,000
As of March 2026, the overall median home sale price in Chicago was up 5.2% from the prior year to $410,000. Here are a few spots near that mark.
The Yoga Teacher Helping First Responders
Brandon Lyles designs his classes specifically for cops, firefighters, and their families to help them deal with stress.
Lingerie Styling at Rigby & Peller
More than 80 percent of women are wearing the wrong size bra. My self-consciousness (and aching back) didn’t invent this stat; it’s according to a study by Victoria University. And it prompted me to make a side quest to Rigby & Peller, the London-born boutique with a lingerie styling service at its Mag Mile store … Read more
