Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings will strut their stuff at the Vic on April 11, but they’re not the only soul slingers bringing back the ’60s sound. Check out the best of the revivalists—all over age 50—and add seven songs your dinner party playlist. Read more
With a restored facade, updated interiors, and an amazing setting, this big place in the Villa was once named one of Chicago's most beautiful homes. Read more
The 1885 building was once a grand hotel, then a furniture warehouse. After years of vacancy, it's been redeveloped as a set of luxury condos, the last of which just sold. Read more
Also: Easter-egg hunting for guests at the Thompson, the 9/11 memorial is now open, technology that is changing travel, and why you should take your kids with you Read more