When a Chicago Marathon Had Just 14 Runners
A surviving participant from the 1959 Pan-Am marathon reflects on how the event and the city have changed.
Issues: September 2019
Kostali Will Represent the Crossroads of the Mediterranean
Four Seasons alum Carrie Nahabedian gives us a taste of what to expect from The Gwen’s new restaurant, opening next month. (Hint: It’s not a Naha reboot.)
Go on a Luxury Watch Crawl in the Waldorf Astoria
Plus, discounted bags at Marc Jacobs, a tech-savvy beauty pop-up, and merch for the pizza lover.
Taureaux Tavern is a French Escape in the Heart of the Loop
You don’t have to be a Francophile to get lost inside this elegant venue.
A New Book Offers Support to Kids with Incarcerated Parents
Missing Daddy, a collaboration between writer Mariame Kaba and visual artist bria royal, hit shelves earlier this month.
Michelin’s 2020 Ranking Shakes Up the List
Four new Japanese and omakase restaurants earned stars this year.
Jim Oberweis Is Trying to Dog-Whistle His Way Into Congress Again
The state senator and dairy scion is following in the footsteps of other conservatives by making a bogeyman of The Squad.
What $200,000 Buys in Pullman
You’ll find both Victorian charmers and full-on rehabs in the Far South Side neighborhood.
Brand-New Showroom Hosts Color & Cocktails Event
Attendees learned about the latest color trends and the basics of interior design.
Photos From Chicago’s Secret Supper at Yūgen
On August 26, Chicago hosted nearly 100 hungry fans and foodies at Yūgen for our third Secret Supper of the year. Chef Mari Katsumura treated guests to a canapé reception followed by a decadent five-course meal including Chawanmushi, a dish also featured in our recent 50 Best Dishes issue. The dinner was paired with 90+ Cellars wine and cocktails from … Read more