Design Dilemma: Hearth Hopes By Kelly Aiglon How do you warm up a nonfunctioning fireplace? With a bit of creativity. Read more
How Chicago's Punk Scene Saved Teenage Joe Trohman By Joe Trohman During his teenage years on the North Shore, Fall Out Boy’s lead guitarist found his home in the city’s rock venues. Read more
Fall Fashion: Bold Colors. Clashing Patterns. Photography by Brian Sorg These fall looks are sure to stand out anywhere — especially at Lake View East’s 2D Restaurant. Read more
A Wine-Focused Debut on the South Side By Audarshia Townsend With Bronzeville Winery, Eric Williams aims to give South Siders a spot for great drinks in their own backyard. Read more
Where a Street Fest Frontman Shops By Web Behrens The Sixteen Candles singer gets a kick out of unexpected discoveries. Read more
How a Tampon Could Detect COVID By Edward Robert McClelland Scientists found they can use the product to test wastewater for the coronavirus. Read more
Flights of Fancy By Amy Cavanaugh Claudia’s whimsical bar serves Shakespeare-themed cocktails and classic French fare. Read more
Ravyn Lenae Savors Her Moment By Josh Terry On the heels of her acclaimed debut album, the Chicago songwriter comes home to open for one of her biggest influences. Read more
How a Former Astronomer Keeps Moving By Web Behrens Professional circus performer Lucianne Walkowicz can't sit still. Read more
The Immersive Exhibits We’d Like to See By Elizabeth Gomez These days Chicago is awash in “immersive” experiences: van Gogh, Frida, Prince! Here are some we’d love to see. Read more