Things I Would Do With My Husband if We Were Still in Love By Elizabeth Gomez A roundup of fun date ideas for shelter-in-place — not that we'll be doing any of it. Read more
Six Chicagoans Who Stood Up and Stood Out For leading the way with courage during days of protests, they made our Best of Chicago 2020 list. Read more
Where to Get Stuff Fixed By Heidi Mitchell Illustrations by Amrita Marino Jewelry, lamps, shoes, pianos — if it’s broken, don’t worry. We’ve got your back. (We’ve even got a fix for that, too.) Read more
Celebrity Home Smackdown, Zoom Edition By Heidi Mitchell We ask local designers to evaluate celebrity digs, as seen from shelter-in-place. Read more
Reiki From Another Room By Adrienne Gunn Can long-distance energy healing ease a pandemic-troubled mind? Read more
Lemont's 300-Acre Adventure Park Is Now Open By Phoebe Mogharei Built around the southwest suburb's historic quarries, The Forge is an outdoor sportsman's dream. Read more
What the Post-COVID Office Will Look Like By Ryan Smith Developers are reimagining office spaces for a pandemic-stricken world. Read more
Remembering the Family Drama of the Bears-McCaskey Era In 1999, after the Bears failed to make the playoffs for the fourth straight year, the president was fired by his mother, Virginia McCaskey, the team’s principal owner. Read more
The Life of a Social Distancing Enforcer Interview by Nikki Roberts The head of health and wellness for the Chicago Park District explains what it’s like to patrol the lakefront for COVID-19 scofflaws. Read more
What's Next for Northerly Island? By Ryan Smith Chicago planned to turn the 91-acre peninsula into an oasis on Lake Michigan. A decade later, it's a noble failure. Read more
