THINKING ABOUT THE BRAIN: Doctors and scientists at Rush University Medical Center are looking for better ways to identify and treat the disease. Read more
Thanks to Chicago's Polish population, Paczki Day has become a holiday to celebrate our transplanted brethren perhaps second only to St. Patrick's Day. But back in the day paczki weren't the only game in town. Read more
When Rafik Boughadou, a native of Algeria, moved to the United States 11 years ago, he quickly fell in love. “When I went to Fashion Week for the first time, it really changed my life,” he says... Read more
Amalie Drury visited the set of CLTV and WGN Evening News last week to promote Chicago magazine's '50 Most Beautiful Chicagoans' issue. She reveals who made the list and offers an insider look at the selection process. Read more
Senior Editor Nora O'Donnell visited the set of WGN Morning News last week to talk fashion. Just back from New York Fashion Week, Nora discusses must-haves for spring 2011 as seen in the March issue of Chicago magazine. Spoiler Alert: Things are looking groovy! Read more
Today Rahm Emanuel announced two of his transition teams, including his education team. Since the Chicago Public Schools, teacher contracts, charter schools, and school turnarounds will all be major issues for the new mayor, here's a look at the people he's appointed to help him. Read more
THE SOCIAL NETWORKER: He lunches with Desirée Rogers—weekly—and has the Midas touch for fundraising among his gilded circle of friends. Take a lesson, Mark Zuckerberg: When it comes to making connections, the Chicago entrepreneur and philanthropist Neal Zucker is the paradigm of gracious chic Read more
The Girl & the Goat chef is planning on opening an old-school diner called The Little Goat, a super-casual restaurant inspired by Mel's Diner of TV fame and the diners she went to as a kid. Read more