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September 2006
Carson’s Trendevous Fashion Event
By Randy Belice
September 16, 2006 - Carson Pirie Scott showcased top fall fashion trends in ready-to-wear, shoes, and handbags for 2006 in a runway fashion show. Carson's customers viewed fashions from lines such as Lauren Ralph Lauren and Jones New York Signature and enjoyed expert trend advice, inspired by the runway show, from host, Stacey-Wallace Albert. Attendees also delighted in complimentary breakfast, mini makeovers, and gift bags with store goodies. Read more
The Quiet Rooms
By Dennis Ray Wheaton
The restaurants at the four seasons and Ritz-Carlton hotels still serve elegant meals, but the party seems to have moved on. PLUS: On Wine Read more
Sweet Spots
By Noah Isackson and Sarah Preston
Looking for a great place to linger over a cocktail? That special outdoor patio? An authentic Irish pub or dance palace of the moment? Whatever your need, we've got the perfect bar or club to satisfy it Read more
Dramatic Effect
By Mara Tapp
The director Robert Falls made his name putting on groundbreaking shows that examine the psychological wreckage of tortured souls. Now, celebrating 20 years with the Goodman Theatre and settled into fatherhood, he is tackling the story of one of the most tormented fathers ever Read more
Long Time Coming
By Katherine Millett
After Jovan Mosley was charged with a murder he says he didn’t commit, he spent nearly six years in Cook county jail just waiting for his day in court. His case highlights problems with our justice system Read more
Quarter Shock
By Mark Guarino
After 25 years, the influential indie label Touch and Go still rocks. PLUS: Critic's Playlist Read more
Power Broker
By Stacy Wallace Albert
In a takeover that’s anything but hostile, a son reconceives his father’s business and introduces the iPod generation to the custom details of Balani bespoke suits. PLUS: Sales Check Read more