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Ravine Dreams
By Kari Richardson
Sensitive design and smart engineering turned a topographically challenged property into a lovely, multilevel landscape Read more
Game Changer
By Gina Bazer
A dated Bucktown loft becomes a modern bachelor pad with a party-ready attitude Read more
Sheffield’s: Still Friendly, Soon with More Beer
By Amalie Drury
I only met Ric Hess, the longtime co-owner of the Lake View bar Sheffield’s, a handful of times, but he was right up there among the most gregarious proprietors I’ve known. Hess died of a heart attack in January, and I still think about him every time I drive past his place... Read more
Hooked on the Classics, in Oak Park
By Dennis Rodkin
List Price: $1.048 million
The Property: From its green tile roof to the frieze over the front windows and entry, this Oak Park house offers a classic welcome. Its Mediterranean exterior speaks of the 1930s, but inside, where the grace of that era is still intact in the large rooms, walnut doors, and vintage features, the home has been entirely updated in the past eight years—that is, since the interior designer Amy Calain moved in... Read more
Can Any Republican Beat Barack Obama?
By Whet Moser
As Barack Obama prepares to launch his fundraising campaign for the 2012 election with a goal of one billion dollars, it's time to start looking at his competition. Oh, and Donald Trump. Read more