Why Congresswomen are More Effective Than Their Male Colleagues By Whet Moser High barriers mean fewer female congresswomen—but the ones who do make it are better at their jobs. Read more
Can This Elmhurst Apartment Get Renters to Pay $4,000 a Month? By Moira Lawler A new rental building brings the downtown high-rise experience—complete with fancy amenities and steep rental prices—to the ’burbs Read more
Photos from the Cubs World Series Parade Millions of fans swarmed downtown to salute their heroes in blue. Read more
Income Tax Will Start Wining and Dining Edgewater This Month By Penny Pollack and John Hardberger The emphasis is on old-world cuisine and surprising wines. Read more
SOFA Director Donna Davies Shares Her Favorite Things By Jenny Berg The art whiz, folk fan, and Pilates buff tells us about the after-work hangout spot, fashion item, and local treat she loves, and more. Read more
On Trend: Winter Has Us Seeing Red By Agga B. Raya Our trendsetters say these crimson accoutrements will be a hit this season. Read more
Designer Alexa Hampton Coming to Antiques + Modernism Winnetka By Meg Mathis Plus, Jonathan Adler for tots, two flooring sales, and more home and design events this week Read more
Lizzie Fortunato Opens Shop in Space 519 By Jenny Berg Plus: dapper new suits for men, generous discounts at St. John, and more style and shopping news this week Read more
