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Top 20 reasons to fill up your calendar the next two months.
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(Under)counting on Illinois
The state was undercounted in the 2020 Census by 65,000 to 440,000 people — but Edward McClelland’s experience as an enumerator suggests the number could be even higher.
Mr. Competent
Why will J.B. Pritzker likely be reelected governor? Because he’s neither corrupt nor a screwup. In Illinois, that’s a rare combo.
Review: Prime Time
A surprising Asian steakhouse in East Pilsen is the city’s best new spot for beef.
Dehd Alive
The post-punk trio’s vital signs are looking better than ever on their latest album, Blue Skies.
From North to South on Western Avenue
The longest road in Chicago is home to strip malls, car dealerships, and a couple of the city’s finest ice cream shops.
The Evolving Role of Chicago Sky’s Ann Crosby
She’s the VP of basketball operations, the strength and conditioning coach, and so much more. “There would be no Sky without Ann,” says team owner Michael Alter.
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now: June/July 2022
The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this month
The Worst and Best Day
A new father recounts his wife nearly dying during the premature birth of their son — and reflects on better times to come.