Listen to the Man Who Built the Purple Hotel

By Whet Moser

One of the Internet's best podcasts talks with the architect of Chicagoland's most (in)famous buildings. Read more

The New Emporium Is a Rebirth of the Rec Room

By Peter Ranvestel and Carrie Schedler

Don't roll your eyes at yet another arcade bar—this Logan Square place has table games, an indoor food truck, and some of the coolest décor in town. Read more

The Seven Lollapalooza Aftershows You Should See

By Matt Pollock

It's going to be a long weekend—but these after-parties are worth a late night out. Read more

What to Drink (and Eat) in Chicago This Week

By Carrie Schedler

There are beer fests, mojito-making classes, a brewery's birthday party, and more. Read more

Get a Riverfront Spread in North Center for $2.45 Million

By Ian Spula

The five bedroom home sits on four combined lots alongside the North Branch of the Chicago River. Read more

Stella Summer Music Series 2014 at Packing House

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Five Questions for the "Interloper, Fraud, and Dilettante" Tim Kinsella

By Tomi Obaro

The new (ish) managing editor of Featherproof Books talks about taking over the acclaimed indie press Read more

With House 406, Northbrook Gets a New Date-Night Restaurant

By Penny Pollack and Carrie Schedler

The suburban farm-to-table spot comes from a longtime Stephanie Izard acolyte—and features a dessert with Puppy Chow in it. Read more

Tips from a Pro on Flea Market Shopping

By Gina Bazer

Paris-based antique expert Toma Clark Haines, AKA the Antiques Diva, shares some tips on salvage scavenging—and you learn more from her in person at an event this weekend. Read more

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