The hip-hop magazine's flagship convention, which hits Chicago for the first time this weekend, can only help local creatives. Plus: Four things to check out at McCormick Place. Read more
Jimmy Terry was always itching to top his last stunt. Before his untimely demise, Chicago was the playground for his most jaw-dropping antics. Read more
In Illinois, racial disparities in maternal health are worse than national averages. Doulas, midwives, and nurses are stepping in where hospitals often fall short. Read more
For his curatorial debut, the New York Times Magazine critic dug through 40 years of photos in the museum's archives. The result is an incisive portrait of contemporary America. Read more