Farrow & Ball Color Consults

By JAN PARR

Farrow & Ball is now offering at-home color consultations... Read more

Ryno Selling in Streeterville; Chico Sells in Little Italy

By Dennis Rodkin

Cubs great Ryne Sandberg and his wife, Margaret, put their three-bedroom Streeterville co-op on the market Wednesday, asking $650,000. The home has 2,500 square feet of space in a classic brick-and-limestone 1920s building... Read more

Heat and Crime: It's Not Just You Feeling It

By Whet Moser

It's accepted wisdom that crime gets worse in the spring and summer. But the relationship between crime and temperature is even closer than that, and the questions are many: does heat make you angry and stupid? Is there a point where it gets too hot to commit crime? And what happens after the heat wave? Read more

Charcuterie @ Paola's Vinum

By Penny Pollack

Spanish Omelet @ Paola's Vinum

By Penny Pollack

Cheese Board @ Paola's Vinum

By Penny Pollack

Shopping the MCA, Free Renovation Consults, P.O.S.H. Sale

By Bradley Lincoln

I was really into the late-1980s art scene in Chicago, working in galleries and gadding about, so checking out the MCA’s current show, This Will Have Been: Art and Politics in the 1980s, was high on my to-do list... Read more

Two Dining Critics Confront the Juice Cleanse

By Carly Boers

JUICY DETAILS: On a quest for inner cleansing, two Chicago food writers hit the bottle Read more

Chicagoans on the White House State Dinner Guest List

By Carol Felsenthal

Wednesday night’s dinner, carrying the theme, “America’s Backyards,” was in honor of “The Right Honorable David Cameron, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, and his wife, Mrs. Samantha Cameron.” Here are the Chicago names I recognized, along with, in some cases, a bit of annotation... Read more

Illinois's Musical Tastes: As Middle-of-the-Road As You Might Expect

By Whet Moser

A survey of American music preferences by state suggests what you might already expect about Illinois—collectively we like just about everything, but in distinct moderation. Read more

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