All the Biggest Classical, New Music, and Opera Concerts in Chicago This November By Graham Meyer Between the CSO, the Lyric Opera, and a lot of other performances, there are 41 great shows in Chicago this month. Read more
Chicago's 22 Best Classic Rock, Blues, and Soul Concerts in November By Kevin McKeough The Blind Boys of Alabama, Built to Spill, the Black Crowes—and that's just the B bands in the city this month. Read more
Three Questions for Sparks By Erin Osmon Frontman Russell Mael has kept glam rock interesting for over four decades. His band plays Lincoln Hall on November 6. Read more
Who Made These 13-Foot Monuments at the Art Institute of Chicago? By Jason Foumberg The naturally eroded limestone sculptures will be on display at the Bluhm Family Terrace through the spring of 2014. Read more
Will a Model of the Picasso Sculpture in Daley Plaza Really Get $35 Million? By Cassie Walker Burke That's the top price expected when the 1967 work goes up for auction next week. Read more
The 25 Best Things to Do in November By Jason Foumberg, Graham Meyer, Mark Loehrke, Tomi Obaro, Catey Sullivan and Cassie Walker Burke Kanye, David Sedaris, Cameron Esposito, and more in this month's Chicago Guide. Read more
Four Extremely Pricey Houses for Sale Around Chicago By Dennis Rodkin High-end homes are back. Got $10 million? Read more
Here's How Many Beanie Babies Ty Warner Had to Sell to Pay His Tax Evasion Fine Coming up with $53 million takes a lot of stuffed lobsters. Read more
Does University of Chicago’s Slip in College Ranking Matter? Prestige at colleges is like profit at corporations. Read more
Seven Questions for Luis Gutiérrez By Carol Felsenthal The 11-term U.S. congressman from Chicago on Rahm, Obama, immigration reform, and his new memoir. Read more