The Melman Kids Take on Maki with Sushi-san By Penny Pollack and Carly Boers Lettuce Entertain You's younger generation will show off its skills with casual Japanese fare starting in the late fall. Read more
VIDEO: Inside Chicago's First Marshmallow Cafe By DS Shin and Emma Krupp Calling all marshmallow fans: We found the cafe for you. Read more
5 Abandoned Chicago Buildings That Are Reopening Soon By Adam Morgan Historic structures, including two of Daniel Burnham’s, are getting a facelift. Read more
10 Stories You Should Read This Week By Whet Moser Dick Gregory's legacy, alleged R. Kelly victim comes forward, the origins of NBA Jam, and a secretive police list. Read more
(Almost) Everything at This Dinner Will Be Sourced Within 100 Yards of the Table By Moira Lawler The annual dinner at Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery celebrates farm-to-table in a deliciously simple way. Read more
The Numbers Behind the Lakefront Trail Separation By Hal Conick Runners and cyclists, breathe easy—the project is set to be completed next year. Read more
How Redlining Segregated Chicago, and America By Whet Moser New evidence suggests that cutting up America's cities along racial lines exacerbated the problem, with effects that lingered for decades. Read more
Tom Skilling's Eclipse Broadcast Reminds Us Why He's a Local Treasure By Jack M. Silverstein The beloved meteorologist is a rare example of a journalist fusing with a subject matter—to become not just its foremost expert, but its conduit to the masses Read more
Do Your Eyes Feel Weird After the Solar Eclipse? By Mauricio Peña Chicagoans may have let their guard down since it was mostly cloudy. But that doesn't mean you retinas are unscathed. Read more