Chicken Shop's Fried Chicken Sandwich Delivers on Crunch By Nick Kindelsperger The crispy meal from the new Soho House spot also has some extra bite, thanks to the pickled chiles. Read more
Kanye West's Honorary Doctorate Speech Was Basically What You'd Expect By Whet Moser "I am a pop artist. So my medium is public opinion. And the world is my canvas." Read more
Read All of Our Lisagor Award–Winning Stories Here Chicago took home 11 awards this weekend for these incredible stories and photos. Read more
4 Great Road Trips for Memorial Day Weekend By Nina Kokotas Hahn Here are four favorite Midwestern destinations, each less than a five-hour drive from Chicago. Read more
Rockit's Revamp Takes the River North Mainstay Over the Top By Peter Ranvestel and Carrie Schedler There's a cocktail served in a glass skull and everything. Read more
What to Eat and Drink in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler Dirt-cheap burgers, plenty of patio sitting, and beer in one of the city's prettiest settings. Read more
Michael Butler's 'Memoirs' is the Best Podcast You're Not Listening To By Lauren Williamson The longtime Chicagoan and original producer of 'Hair' dishes on JFK, Daley, and flings with Audrey Hepburn and Rock Hudson. Read more
Three More Curious Cases from 2013 By David Bernstein and Noah Isackson In reporting our latest investigation into CPD's crime numbers, we found a few mysterious cases dating back to 2013. Read more
Illinois Supreme Court Unsurprisingly Kills Pension Reform Law, Tells State to Pay Up By Whet Moser Hopes for fixing the state's massive pension shortfall—and its current budget shortfall—were unceremoniously dashed today. It's a huge setback for reformers, but not a shocking one. Read more
Beatrix's Brunch: Good Eggs, Great Sweets By Carrie Schedler It's enough to make a staunch savory bruncher order waffles–and love them. Read more
