Custom Placements: Front Page Lead
Grading the Mayoral Debate
Sophia King made a positive impression, while Willie Wilson made Paul Vallas look progressive.
Listing of the Month: Beverly Hills 60643
Once owned by members of the Swift meatpacking family, this Tudor-style home wears its history well.
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now: February 2023
The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this month
Finding Sujan Sarkar
The Indian chef delivers big flavors at Indienne, but his dishes are short on personality.
Into the Lyons Den
The author moved to Chicago to pursue a career in standup comedy. He was in for a rude awakening.
There Are No Hills in Orland Hills
What’s in a name? Not much truth for quite a few Chicago-area towns, cities and villages.
The Violin Doctor
He’s trusted to repair some of the world’s most fabled — and expensive — instruments. How does John Becker manage to unlock the sound of a Stradivarius?
Steve James
The documentarian, 68, on his deeper motive for Hoop Dreams and how he puts subjects at ease.
Five Historic Gems on the North Shore for Sale
Never mind the price points, just enjoy the architectural majesty of these properties.