Chicago Could Use a Wind Farm. How About South Works? By Edward McClelland The former U.S. Steel site's proximity to the lake might make it an ideal spot for turbines. Read more
Chicago's Baddest Carp-Fishing Tournament By Claire VoonPhotography by Max Herman Last Sunday, a group of anglers convened in Jackson Park for an annual carp-fishing competition. But the real joy is in the chase. Read more
How to Compost in the City By Phoebe Mogharei Not having a garden shouldn’t stop you from being green with your table scraps, says Melissa Flynn, executive director of Green City Market. Read more
Barbara&Barbara Serves Up Fresh Cuts for Queer Clients By Aqilah Allaudeen For nearly a decade, the gender-inclusive salon has eschewed binary pricing, making it a haven for Chicago's LGBTQ+ community. Read more
We Asked Chicagoans: What Do You Think of Legal Weed? By Ernest Wilkins Our correspondent reached far and wide (okay, through his phone contacts) to find out what locals think about Illinois’s green future. Read more
Is Kimbrel’s Contract the End for Ben Zobrist? By Jared Wyllys The Cubs new $43 million man has implications for Zobrist, who's been away from the team for a month for personal reasons. Read more
Don't Call These Chicago Landmarks By Their Real Names By Edward McClelland The more beloved the landmark, the more likely it is that Chicagoans have created their own name for it — or are stubbornly clinging to its old moniker. Read more
Where Ryan Dempster Gets a Massage Interview by Heidi Mitchell The former Cubs pitcher, now an analyst for MLB Network, shares the secret to keeping his body limber. Read more
Video: Surviving Chicago’s Ninja Warrior Gym By DS Shin Give it a shot at UltiFit, 2915 W. Montrose. Read more
Think You Could Survive American Ninja Warrior? I Tried in Albany Park By Rachel Bertsche Novice ninja Rachel Bertsche tries her hand at Northwest Side jungle gym UltiFit. Read more
