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January 2018

Navy Pier Gets a Hot Dog Hut and More Dining News
By Anthony Todd
Plus: Farmer's Fridge is expanding and Diner Grill is coming back. Read more
How Athena Farmakis Went From Luvabull to Judicial Candidate
By Shia Kapos
She’s worked high-profile murder cases at 26th and Cal, but it was her college job that prepped her for her toughest audience. Read more
Spring Training Preview: What's In Store for the Cubs and White Sox?
By Jared Wyllys
The Cubs are probably going to be one of baseball's best teams; the White Sox, probably one of its worst. But things are looking up for both franchises, making 2018 one to look forward to for fans of either team (or both). Read more
Chicago Party Aunt Opens Up on Dive Bars, Dibs, and 'Sweet, Sweet Tommy Skilling'
By Shia Kapos
In an intimate interview, the anonymous local Twitter star talks about her busy life and big dreams in "the greatest city in the world, sweetie." Read more
Can the Parkland Teens Organize a Political Movement? Sure, Just Look at Chicago
By Whet Moser
Survivors of last week's deadly shooting have taken the lead on political activism in its wake. It's surprised a lot of adults, but they have plenty of company, now and in the past. Read more
The (Mostly) Deep Meanings Behind Blue Man Group's On-Stage Food
By Janet Rausa Fuller
Twenty years and tons of Twinkies and Jell-O later, the curious crew is still delighting audiences Read more
Veteran Chicago Trader Creates Angel Fund for Women Entrepreneurs
By Shia Kapos
Women represent only 19 percent of angel investors in America. To combat that inequity, Carolyn Leonard is raising $1.92 million to help fund female-led companies. Read more
Bin 36 and Barn & Company Close, Plus More Dining News
By Anthony Todd
Black Food & Beverage celebrates African-American excellence in the Chicago restaurant scene, a look into Isla Pilipina, and more Read more
In a Year of Dystopian Tales, Ada Palmer Shows What Utopia Might Cost
By Adam Morgan
In the University of Chicago history professor's sci-fi series, Terra Ignota, people get to choose a non-geographic country and live to be 150 years old. Read more
Five Great Restaurant Week Deals With Reservations Still Available
By Anthony Todd
We did all the cross-checking for you. Read more
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