By Barri Leiner Grant, Rebecca Little, and Jennifer Tanaka
Picks from Nate Berkus, Art Smith, Heiji Choy Black, Emmanuel Nony, Zoe Ryan, Amanda Puck, Jill Alberts, Jeffrey Cassens, Dusty Stemer, Loren Adolph, Gary Wiviott, Jen Hansen, Kelly Rudnicki, Jason Pickleman, and Bunky Cushing Read more
By Barri Leiner Grant, Rebecca Little, and Jennifer Tanaka
Ever wonder where Chicago's best-dressed people buy their clothes? How about where the city's designers and connoisseurs shop for themselves? We wanted to know. So we asked local experts and assorted culture mavens to name their favorite stores and top-secret sources—and we share the results here. Read more
If you're a fan of the Ad Report Card at the online magazine Slate, then you're already familiar with the writing of Seth Stevenson, who has been the column's main contributor since 2003. Today, his first book—an epic travelogue titled Grounded: A Down to Earth Journey Around the World—came out... Read more
Whether you think Trust, a new play that opened Saturday at the Lookingglass Theatre, is a wallop-packing drama about cyberstalking or a made-for-television issues-movie poorly translated to the stage, Allison Torem is coming in for some universal praise... Read more
The longtime political reporter Ben Joravsky didn't think much of Evan Osnos's profile of Mayor Richard M. Daley in the March 8th issue of the venerable weekly as evidenced by this reaction piece, which posted yesterday at the Chicago Reader's website... Read more
Otis McDonald sued for the right to own a handgun in Chicago, and the Supreme Court ruled in his favor on June 28. Read his story, from our archives Read more