A Tennessee native, Thurman co-founded the Young Patriots, a group of poor white Appalachian migrants that organized in Uptown in the 1960s, became part of the original Rainbow Coalition, and changed politics in Chicago forever.
Can working out on a vibrating platform make me as fit as a Russian cosmonaut?
The U.S. representative, 65, on Adam Toledo’s death, growing up in Mexico, and running for mayor
It’s a tight market, but if you’re willing to compromise, you can find a nice space at a decent price in neighborhoods throughout the city.
Make the most of the spring weather this month: See an interactive exhibit exploring Dr. Jane Goodall’s life or exercise outdoors with PAWS Chicago.
Budtender Datrianna Meeks delves into new forms of cannabis intake — and ones that are coming soon.
Chicago was squeezed into Illinois to make it more Northern. It’s now the capital of the Midwest, but culturally, call it a Great Lakes state.
A staple for North Shore antique collectors relocates, eclectic POV intact.
As the reigning wild Bear and the star of bad-taste TV, Steve McMichael is on a tear. But he still takes time to hem a dress for his beauty-queen wife, Debra.
It may not be as long (or as mountainous) as the Appalachian and Pacific Crest Trails, but the 200-mile Outerbelt Route, established in 2018, is the city’s own bucket-list megahike. Here’s a plan for tackling it in 19 days.
