‘M Squad’: The Best Chicago TV Show You’ve Never Seen
The 1950s Lee Marvin noir inspired the ‘Police Squad’ parody—and Mayor Daley’s ire.
Custom Placements: Front Page Lead
An Architect Couple Get to Live in Their Dream Home
Two architects built a home to test their design theories — and fell in love with their creation.
In the Kitchen: CJ Jacobson’s Turkey-Avocado Tartine
CJ Jacobson of Aba and Ema teaches us how to make his open-faced sandwich featuring crushed avocado and caramelized cheese. Read the full recipe here, and our guide to Chicago’s best sandwiches here. (Video sponsored by Turano Baking Co.)
We Have Some Ideas for the Kid Coder Who Created a Vaccine Database
Our wish list for the vaccine-wrangling whiz kid
Five Luxurious Houses with Pools (Including Scottie Pippen’s)
From the former home of a Bulls great, to a converted barn, to a hotel-like mansion, here are some nice places to relax.
New Loyola Coach and His Brother Are Chicago (and Lansing) Basketball Royalty
29-year-old Drew Valentine is the youngest Division I coach. His brother Denzel is a Bulls guard. Their story starts in Michigan.
Deon Cole
The comedian, 49, on tricking out his rent-free pad, making a pact with Common, and writing for Conan.
Real-Life Tales From A Former Garbage Man
“Never open your mouth” and other trash-collection lessons from my father.