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fromVulture
3 days ago

The Gilded Age Recap: Marriages Crumble

George is on the brink of ruin, and Bertha is facing the possible destruction of all her hopes and dreams. If these were people we knew, it would be very sad, but since this is fiction, I am delighted.
Television
fromRoger Ebert
4 days ago

Destiny Outreach: Danita E. Patterson Is Making a Midwest Hollywood | Features | Roger Ebert

"I had a vision and a dream decades ago of impacting the next generation. On day one, seeing the faces of these 21 apprentices brought me to tears because my dream has come true full circle."
Chicago
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

This Luxury Stay in an Iconic Chicago Skyscraper Ranks Among the City's Top Hotels-With a Sleek Bar and River Views

The Langham, Chicago offers a luxurious atmosphere that elevates self-perception, featuring a stunning lobby adorned with 6,000 colorful glass 'pebbles' complementing its attentive staff.
Chicago
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Marlee Matlin

"Sundays were always my favorite day because I knew that we'd all be together," says Matlin, who became the first deaf actor to win an Oscar in 1987 at the tender age of 21.
Chicago
#collaboration
#pope-leo-xiv
Chicago White Sox
fromYahoo Sports
2 months ago

Column: If Pope Leo XIV is a die-hard Chicago White Sox fan, can he pass this pop quiz?

The allegiance of Pope Leo XIV as a White Sox fan is uncertain without clarifying his true level of fandom.
Chicago White Sox
fromYahoo Sports
2 months ago

Column: If Pope Leo XIV is a die-hard Chicago White Sox fan, can he pass this pop quiz?

The allegiance of Pope Leo XIV as a White Sox fan is uncertain without clarifying his true level of fandom.
fromRoger Ebert
1 week ago

Ari Aster Talks with Chaz Ebert About "Eddington" at Music Box | Chaz's Journal | Roger Ebert

In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.
Film
fromArchitectural Digest
2 weeks ago

It Was Only a Matter of Time Before Frank Lloyd Wright Showed Up on The Bear

Carmy's walkthrough of Wright's first home provides the chef a brief respite from the struggle of striving to turn a profit with his ambitious new restaurant.
Chicago
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

PLL Power Rankings heading into Week 7: Who's No. 1?

The PLL stages Week 7 in Chicago, marking the first neutral tour stop of the regular season with all eight teams in action.
Major League Baseball
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Ben LaMar Gay: Yowzers

Ben LaMar Gay's debut album, Downtown Castles Can Never Block the Sun, was a compilation of seven unreleased albums recorded over seven years, showcasing Chicago's hidden talent.
Chicago
#design
fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

A Chicago Star: A Conversation with Michael Madsen | Interviews | Roger Ebert

I think what it is, is that I don't know. If I knew what it was, I might not be able to do it. I don't think it's an actable quality.
Film
#nascar
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago
Chicago

Van Gisbergen returns to Chicago, where his NASCAR career began: 'It changed my life'

fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago
Chicago

Van Gisbergen returns to Chicago, where his NASCAR career began: 'It changed my life'

#community-support
#gun-violence
#crime
fromconsequence.net
3 weeks ago

Lollapalooza 2025: How to Get Last-Minute Tickets

Four-day tickets, including various options such as GA and VIP, sold out since March, leaving waitlist and Stubhub as the best options for last-minute access.
Chicago
#art-exhibition
#murder-case
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Fox News analyst Gianno Caldwell still seeking justice for brother killed in Chicago three years ago

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Fox News analyst Gianno Caldwell still seeking justice for brother killed in Chicago three years ago

fromEater Chicago
3 weeks ago

Chicago Mayor and Restaurant Lobby Once Again Spar Over the Tipping

The closing of Gale Street Inn is being used by critics of Mayor Brandon Johnson to argue that getting rid of the tipped minimum wage is detrimental to the restaurant industry.
Chicago
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Chicago's Water Runs Through Lead Pipes. Why Are They Taking Decades to Replace?

Growing up in Chicago, Chakena D. Perry knew not to trust the water coming out of her tap. It was just one of these unspoken truths within households like mine - low-income, Black households - that there was some sort of distrust with the water.
Chicago
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

The Top Biglaw Firms In Chicago (2026) - Above the Law

Chicago is a winning city for the legal profession, providing a wealth of opportunities for Biglaw firms, attracting lateral moves and new office openings.
Business
#pride-month
NYC LGBT
fromPUNCH
1 month ago

121 Glasses of Punch, 226 Photobooth Strips, and 1 Unforgettable Night at "Gay Prom"

Dorothy's Gay Prom celebrates community and inclusivity, capturing the spirit of Pride Month with an engaging atmosphere and memorable experiences.
NYC LGBT
fromPUNCH
1 month ago

121 Glasses of Punch, 226 Photobooth Strips, and 1 Unforgettable Night at "Gay Prom"

Dorothy's Gay Prom celebrates community and inclusivity, capturing the spirit of Pride Month with an engaging atmosphere and memorable experiences.
#real-estate
#mma
fromEater Chicago
4 weeks ago

5 Recent Chicago's Restaurant Closures to Know

Gale Street Inn's closure after 62 years reflects the changing dynamics of Chicago's restaurant scene, impacted by labor challenges and changing consumer preferences.
NYC food
fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago

Letters: Our climate is in trouble. Chicago needs a ban on methane gas in new buildings.

The editorial board is afraid that a methane gas ban would make buildings less affordable. We don't understand the board's position because as a power source, methane gas is far more expensive than electricity to heat our homes and businesses.
Chicago
#james-beard-awards
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

In Chicago, a reverse mortgage scammer left a lasting scar

For aging homeowners who are looking to tap into their home equity for repairs or other financial needs, it's a sobering reminder of what can go wrong.
Renovation
#protests
NYC food
fromEater Chicago
1 month ago

Why Chicago Is So Tough For Food Trucks

Chicago food trucks struggle to thrive due to high regulatory restrictions that limit their growth compared to other major cities.
Despite initial ordinance changes, Chicago's food truck licensing has declined since 2012.
#travel
Chicago
fromConde Nast Traveler
8 years ago

22 Best Things to Do in Chicago, According to a Local Expert

Chicago comes alive in summer with street festivities and rich culture, but its winter charm also adds character to the city's vibrant atmosphere.
fromColossal
1 month ago
Arts

At Joy Machine, Five Artists Bring a Gust of Fresh Air for a Joint Exhibition with The Jaunt

Chicago
fromConde Nast Traveler
8 years ago

22 Best Things to Do in Chicago, According to a Local Expert

Chicago comes alive in summer with street festivities and rich culture, but its winter charm also adds character to the city's vibrant atmosphere.
fromColossal
1 month ago
Arts

At Joy Machine, Five Artists Bring a Gust of Fresh Air for a Joint Exhibition with The Jaunt

Berlin food
fromDesign Milk
1 month ago

Design, Donuts + DJs: Fulton Market DesignDays 2025

Fulton Market DesignDays transforms Chicago's West Loop into an immersive design festival focusing on creativity, community, and interactive experiences.
fromEater Chicago
1 month ago

The Chefs' Guide to Chicago's Farmers Markets

The farmers market is a visual education for urbanites into what the seasons look like and the food each season yields.
LA food
fromEater Chicago
1 month ago

Malort Headquarters Serves Some of Chicago's Fanciest Sushi

They think we're just a bar, then they literally ask 'oh you guys do sushi?'
Portland food
#hospitality
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

3LP restaurant caters to stars performing in Chicago, serving Chinese and American eats

"Its unreal that these celebrities know about our brand," said Henry Cai, owner of 3LP. "It's an honor."
LA food
Portland food
fromEater Chicago
1 month ago

A Latin-Inspired Steakhouse With Huitlacoche Bordelaise Will Arrive on Randolph Restaurant Row

A new steakhouse, Trino, will open in the West Loop led by chef Stephen Sandoval, inspired by Mexican and Spanish cuisine.
#food-culture
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Jussie Smollett posts bizarre Instagram screed proclaiming innocence and insisting he suffered hate crime attack

Over six years ago, after it was reported I had been jumped, City Officials in Chicago set out to convince the public that I willfully set an assault against myself. This false narrative has left a stain on my character that will not soon disappear.
Social justice
fromPorterville Recorder
2 months ago

Chicago White Sox 10, Texas 5

García hit his seventh home run of the season off Castro, while Palacios contributed with a three-run shopping and Tauchman added a home run off Boushley.
Chicago Cubs
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Secret To Making A Portillo's-Inspired Chocolate Cake Shake At Home - Tasting Table

To make your own Portillo's chocolate cake shake, blend a whole slice of chocolate cake with ice cream and chocolate sauce for a decadent treat.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 months ago

Cubs "Gaining Momentum" In Push For 2027 All-Star Game

The Cubs' efforts to host the 2027 All-Star Game appear to be "gaining momentum," despite ongoing security concerns around Wrigley Field's tightly-packed neighborhood.
Boston Red Sox
fromColossal
2 months ago

An Exhibition Celebrates the Self-Taught Immigrant Artists Shaping Chicago

Chicago's cultural landscape is deeply shaped by immigrants and self-taught artists, reflected in the Intuit Art Museum's new exhibition.
Chicago
fromBon Appetit
2 months ago

The Best Bars In Chicago Right Now

Just west of Chinatown, in Pilsen, new businesses like Monochrome Brewing are a testament to the economic power of Latino-owned and -inspired businesses that have fueled the neighborhood for generations.
Cocktails
fromEater Chicago
2 months ago

George Wendt Was a True Chicago Food Ambassador

George Wendt, beloved actor and Chicago ambassador, has passed away at 76, leaving a legacy tied to comedy, food culture, and community.
Chicago Cubs
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Chicago Mayor calls DOJ probe the Trump administration's latest diversity attack

Chicago Mayor emphasizes diversity amidst DOJ investigation.
Mayor claims diversity strengthens the city's administration.
US news
Chicago
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Mid-Century & Mid-Western: Tracing the Modernist Movement in America's Industrial Corridor

Mid-Century Modernism transformed architecture, emphasizing clean lines and functional design in response to post-World War II optimism.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Pope Leo's first church in ruins, owned by DJ, in danger of foreclosure

"We originally bought it [for our] workforce education program," Hall told The Chicago Sun Times last week. "I teach solar energy. I teach telecommunications, and I have a DJ apprenticeship program."
Renovation
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

Is the Future of Italian Tailoring in Chicago? Kiton Is Changing the Game for Students.

Kiton is training high school students in Chicago to become skilled tailors, bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern markets.
Fashion & style
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

The women of 'The Chi' step up and take charge in season 7

In seasons 1-6, the women were propping up the men. This time, it's 'What do we do when it's time to take care of ourselves?' And we're gonna showcase that in a beautiful way.
Chicago Bulls
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Pokemon Fossils, Along With Real Dinosaurs, Are Coming To America Next Year

The Pokémon Fossil Exhibit, which showcases sculpted Pokémon alongside real dinosaur fossils, is set to debut in North America at Chicago's Field Museum in May 2026.
Chicago Cubs
#beyonce
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Video shows cops remove man from plane after bringing loaded gun through security at Chicago's O'Hare

Body camera footage shows Chicago police arresting a passenger at O'Hare for carrying a loaded gun on a plane shortly before takeoff.
Chicago
fromEater Chicago
2 months ago

Windy City Smokeout, Chicago Biggest Barbecue Festival, Releases 2025 Food Lineup

The Windy City Smokeout showcases some of the country’s best barbecue, featuring both local favorites and renowned pitmasters from across the United States.
Chicago Cubs
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My Mom Should Have Been the Most Excited Woman on the Planet This Week. God Had Other Ideas.

My mom thought Chicago was the greatest city on Earth, and though she had traveled widely, her visits to other places only reinforced her preference for home.
Parenting
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