The Waterfront at Loyola

By Kathleen Rooney

Why this vista, exempt from Lightfoot's lakeshore closure orders, made our Best of Chicago 2020 list Read more

Best of Chicago 2020: The Goose Island Beer Truck

This special edition of our annual roundup of the city’s superlative offerings celebrates a shining truth: During challenging times, Chicagoans show their best selves. Read more

The Best Concert Series on Four Wheels

When venues shuttered, FitzGerald's found a creative workaround involving a pickup truck and a whole lot of twang. Read more

Best of Chicago 2020: Dining at a Distance

This special edition of our annual roundup of the city’s superlative offerings celebrates a shining truth: During challenging times, Chicagoans show their best selves. Read more

Best of Chicago 2020: The Mural Movement

This special edition of our annual roundup of the city’s superlative offerings celebrates a shining truth: During challenging times, Chicagoans show their best selves. Read more

Have a Very Pollocked Potluck with Alinea's Takeout

By Carrie Schedler

Why the culinary giant's unexpected pivot for shelter-in-place made our Best of Chicago 2020 list Read more

Best of Chicago 2020: Laura Jean's Deals for Moms

This special edition of our annual roundup of the city’s superlative offerings celebrates a shining truth: During challenging times, Chicagoans show their best selves. Read more

The "Sound Opinions" Duo Reviews a COVID-Age Banger

Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot take on "Keep Away Corona," penned by their producer's kindergarten-aged son. Read more

One Good Thing About 2020: Drive-in Movies Are Back

That's why this Pilsen parking lot made our Best of Chicago list. Read more

Best of Chicago 2020: The Quarantine Meals Facebook Group

This special edition of our annual roundup of the city’s superlative offerings celebrates a shining truth: During challenging times, Chicagoans show their best selves. Read more

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