Obama Should Have Listened to the Emanuel Brothers About Obamacare By Carol Felsenthal Rahm pushed the president to delay health care reform; Ezekiel warned the White House couldn't handle the implementation. Read more
Here Are Chicago Theatre's Equity Jeff Award Winners in 2013 By Catey Sullivan Plus, an honorable mention for some fake Jeff awards the Committee should consider handing out, too. Read more
Here Are the 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago By Penny Pollack and Jeff Ruby The Bentley Tavern, Travelle, and more places everyone's talking about (and dining at) in November. Read more
This Modern Indoor Planter Will Cheer Up Your Winter By Gina Bazer It's by Modern Sprout, a local company. Read more
Taste the Family Brandy at Rhine Hall Distillery By Carly Boers Scenes from a pre-opening party at a new father-daughter distillery in the West Loop. Read more
There Are Two New Ski Trips for Chicagoans This Winter By Nina Kokotas Hahn Go to Crested Butte and Steamboat direct from O'Hare. Plus: Try out a weekend cruise, or act fast for a deal on a flight. Read more
Lyric Opera Falls Victim to the Curse of Otello By Graham Meyer The high-profile cancellations in Lyric Opera’s production look like part of an eerie pattern in Verdi's adaptation. Read more
What to Do if the Bears Lose to the Packers By David Bernstein Bury your sniveling nose in the pages of an excellent book about the team's glory days. Read more
What to Eat and Drink in Chicago This Week Cheese, sausages, and cocktails. There's more—but do you really need more? Read more
