Amy and John discuss their favorite cocktail bars in the city, what makes a great mixed drink, and what makes Chicago's scene ...

The first murdered mayor was Carter Harrison. On October 28, 1893, two days before the closing of the World’s Columbian ...

The cult-fave jewelry maker brings its dainty, stackable collections to town.

After his video and images of coyote pups in Graceland Cemetery went viral, the author offers insight on these longtime ...

Poor ole Mike Madigan. The 83-year-old former speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, a.k.a. the Velvet Hammer, was just sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison, which means he ...

Adrienne Gunn's debut novel uses reality television — and humor — to consider how modern media has affected our approach to ...

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Chicago took home three awards on Monday night at the 35th annual James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards, including Kumiko for Outstanding Bar, Noah Sandoval of Oriole for Best Chef: Great Lakes, and ...

Colcha embroidery, gesso reliefs, bultos en nicho, weavings, woodcarvings and retablos are just a few of the artistic mediums ...

John and Amy discuss their favorite spots for outdoor dining in Chicago, the dishes and drinks they look forward to each summer, and the best places for seasonal cooking.

In Chicago’s Fine Arts Building: Music, Magic, and Murder , author Keir Graff traces the many legacies of the city’s vibrant culture hub.