2014’s Best and Worst in Chicago Books By Tomi Obaro The legendary Stuart Dybek had a fantastic year but 2014 was great for fresh blood, too. Read more
How Northwestern Plans to Power Your Car with Solar Rays By Joe Engleman A prototype should be ready by the end of 2015. Read more
2014’s Best and Worst in Chicago Pop Culture By Matt Pollock From a Bowie retrospective to a bumbled music fest, here's all the grin- and cringe-inducing pop moments of 2014. Read more
Check out the Enormous Windows on This Modernist Treasure By Ian Spula The North Center home, on the market for $2.35 million, is a wonderful departure from a Chicago housing design trend of promoting insularity and security over interaction with the community. Read more
2014’s Best and Worst in Chicago Classical Music By Graham Meyer The Lyric Opera’s Rusalka was a highlight, but elsewhere too many stages went dark. Read more
Ceres’ Table Is a Hidden Gem for Brunch By Carrie Schedler You may already think of Lake View's Italian-accented spot for dinner, but you should start considering it during the daylight hours, too. Read more
See a 10-Day Stanley Kubrick Marathon at the Music Box By Matt Pollock Because White Christmas will still be waiting for you next year. Read more
5 Stories That Made Us Proud to Be Chicagoans in 2014 By Jaleesa Key Warm your hearts with these feel-good stories from 2014. Read more