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Trading Spaces
By Elizabeth Blackwell
How do you make a grand old house just right for a 21st-century family? Rethink which rooms should go where Read more
A Guide to Shopping the Merchandise Mart
By Barri Leiner Grant
DEMYSTIFYING THE MART: For decades, the River North behemoth felt impenetrable to everyone except the design cognoscenti. Now a new program aims to lure in the public. Here's your guide. Read more
Meet Rahm Emanuel's Education Transition Team
By Whet Moser
Today Rahm Emanuel announced two of his transition teams, including his education team. Since the Chicago Public Schools, teacher contracts, charter schools, and school turnarounds will all be major issues for the new mayor, here's a look at the people he's appointed to help him. Read more
Meet Neal Zucker (But You Probably Already Know Him)
By Marcia Froelke Coburn
THE SOCIAL NETWORKER: He lunches with Desirée Rogers—weekly—and has the Midas touch for fundraising among his gilded circle of friends. Take a lesson, Mark Zuckerberg: When it comes to making connections, the Chicago entrepreneur and philanthropist Neal Zucker is the paradigm of gracious chic Read more
Dish Flash: Five Questions for Stephanie Izard
By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer
The Girl & the Goat chef is planning on opening an old-school diner called The Little Goat, a super-casual restaurant inspired by Mel's Diner of TV fame and the diners she went to as a kid. Read more
Making It Work
By Gina Bazer
With a few shrewd moves, an architect improves—majorly—on a gut-rehabbed Wicker Park house Read more