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Chrishona Hodges’s Life Sentence

January 23, 2025January 7, 2025 by Chicago Magazine

At a crossroads when Chicago profiled him nine years ago, Jerryon Stevens is now in jail, awaiting trial on a murder charge. At home, his mother reckons with her son’s path — and tries to hold her fractured family together.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Long Reads, News, News & Politics

Home Baked

January 8, 2025January 6, 2025 by Lynette Smith
Passionfruit tart from Cadinho Bakery & Cafe

Baker Maria Alejandra Rivera is self-taught, but the perfectly tender bite of her pastel de nata proclaims her skill.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Dining & Drinking, Neighborhood Finds

Quantum Leap

January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 by Lynette Smith
Preeti Chalsani

Preeti Chalsani leads the effort to create a hub here for the next generation of technology.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags City Life, Vox

Reflections on the Chicago Rat Hole, One Year Later

January 9, 2025January 6, 2025 by Sarah Steimer

The man who drew attention to a rodent-shaped crevice in a Roscoe Village sidewalk looks back at the whimsy and woe it generated.

Categories City Life Tags City Life

Custom Kicks

January 17, 2025January 3, 2025 by Lynette Smith
Marvin Baroota just designed this pair of North Side-centric shoes, which he plans to auction off at the Cubs Convention in January.

The artist behind Angel Reese’s tricked-out sneakers can do yours too.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Style

Sweet Buzz

January 7, 2025January 2, 2025 by Lynette Smith
An affogato from Vaca’s Creamery

It’s coffee, it’s dessert, it’s an affogato — a combination of ice cream and espresso. Here are four to try.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Dining & Drinking

Make Your Plans for Chicago Restaurant Week

January 2, 2025January 1, 2025 by Lynette Smith
Baja Mariscada at Leña Brava

We picked four spots offering great deals.

Categories Dining & Drinking Tags Dining & Drinking

Our Most Popular Stories of 2024

December 31, 2024 by Sarah Steimer

In the last year, readers couldn’t get enough of our food-centric packages, the story of a suburb’s dark secret, and the careful craftsmanship behind knives and ramen.

Categories Uncategorized Tags City Life

Five Log Cabin-Inspired Homes for Sale

January 7, 2025December 31, 2024 by Sarah Steimer

In the land of Lincoln, there are plenty of log-centric homes on the market.

Categories Real Estate Tags Real Estate

January Agenda

January 10, 2025December 30, 2024 by Lynette Smith
Bill Murray yelling on stage

Top 10 reasons to fill up your calendar this month

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture
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