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Can Anthony Rizzo Break the Cubs Curse?

Can Anthony Rizzo Break the Cubs Curse?

There are high hopes at Wrigley for the 23-year-old slugger.

Posted April 1, 2013, at 2:38 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
The Five Holdouts Who Actually Vote Against the Mayor

The Five Holdouts Who Actually Vote Against the Mayor

Just five aldermen—pictured in their council seats in February—have accounted for more than half of the 112 dissenting votes against Mayor Emanuel so far.

Posted March 19, 2013, at 3:12 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
20 Reasons Aleksandar Hemon Will Never Leave Chicago

20 Reasons Aleksandar Hemon Will Never Leave Chicago

In an excerpt from his new book (due out March 19), the Bosnian refugee turned literary star lists what he loves about his adopted hometown.

Posted March 12, 2013, at 10:18 a.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Lawmakers Gone Wild

Lawmakers Gone Wild

Four-star dining! Luxury cars! European getaways! An exclusive investigation reveals how Illinois politicians are living large on their campaigns' dime.

Posted Dec. 14, 2012, at 4:48 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Let Us Prey: Big Trouble at First Baptist Church

Let Us Prey: Big Trouble at First Baptist Church

A string of assaults and sexual crimes committed by pastors across the country have one thing in common: The perpetrators have ties to the megachurch in Hammond, Indiana.

Posted Dec. 12, 2012, at 11:49 a.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Top Hospitals in Chicago and the Suburbs

Top Hospitals in Chicago and the Suburbs

When you face a health crisis, where should you go? We tapped the expertise of pros who know the metro area’s medical care better than anyone—and crunched reams of data—to produce our first-ever ranking of the 12 best hospitals in Chicagoland.

Posted Dec. 11, 2012, at 5:39 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Chicagoans of the Year 2012

Chicagoans of the Year 2012

Six people who inspired the city this year through their artistry, generosity, and bravery

Posted Dec. 11, 2012, at 12:43 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
Why the Smartest People in the Midwest All Move To Chicago

Why the Smartest People in the Midwest All Move To Chicago

Edward McClelland explains how Chicago rose above the Rust Belt cities to become the undisputed star of the Midwest, in an excerpt from his new book, Nothin' But Blue Skies.

Posted Monday at 12:20 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (6)
What Chris Kennedy Is Doing With the New Wolf Point Project

What Chris Kennedy Is Doing With the New Wolf Point Project

How the former head of the Merchandise Mart plans to redevelop riverfront land that's been in his family since the 1940s.

Posted May 16, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
The Kennedys Are From Chicago, Too

The Kennedys Are From Chicago, Too

Chris Kennedy is not the only member of the prominent family to show an interest in Chicago.

Posted May 16, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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