Making Wallpaper of Chicago's Nature Scenes By Skyler Aikerson North Shore–based Merinda Studio will turn the walls of your home outside-in. Read more
The Judgment of T Rex By Rebecca MakkaiPhotography by Dennis Elliott This summer, long-simmering grievances against the doyenne of Chicago’s drag scene exploded, and Boystown will never be the same. Read more
The Police Union's Last Stand By Aimee Levitt Photography by Lucy Hewett As demands for reform grow deafening, the Fraternal Order of Police and its firebrand leader are digging in for the fight of their lives. Read more
Making a More Ethical Field Museum Interview by Chris Gaitten Julian Siggers, who began leading the museum in September, on the collection’s cultural reckoning Read more
The Perfect Order at Kasama By Amy Cavanaugh The two Oriole alums behind one of this year’s hottest openings bring a lot to the table — including what may be the best breakfast plate in town. Read more
For $10 Million, an Entire Floor of the Old Playboy Building By Alison Goldman The 5,500-square-foot condo sits on the 31st level of the Palmolive Building. Read more
