Collette Pollard’s Spot for Statuary
A scenic designer for Chicago’s top theaters reveals her go-to artisan for sculptures.
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The Mayor’s Race Outside of Chicago
Last week, I talked to a writer from New York magazine about the mayor’s race. Chicagoans are used to New Yorkers not thinking about us at all, except to read articles about pizza or watch a TV show about an Italian beef stand, so I asked him why anyone in New York cared who would … Read more
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now
The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this month
What We Get Wrong About Respiratory Issues
Top Chicago area specialists in allergies, lung disease, and other respiratory issues weigh in on what people don’t realize about …
Breathe Easy
Whether you have allergies or a lung condition, you can turn to one of these 80 doctors, nominated by their peers as the best for treating respiratory issues.
Taxim’s Lamb Shank Yuvetsi
Thanks to some tweaks from David Schneider of Wicker Park’s Taxim, you won’t need a yuvetsi — a classic Greek terra cotta pot — to prepare this traditional braised lamb. But you’ll still want to set aside an afternoon to make the dish, which calls for specialty items like Greek orzo and myzithra cheese. (You can find both at … Read more
Read Our Award-Nominated Stories
Check out some of Chicago magazine’s best 2022 stories, from a teacher dogged by sexual misconduct allegations to a celebration of the city’s sushi renaissance.
Two Edward Humrich Designs and Other MCMs For Sale
Humrich’s wood, brick, and glass houses feature long and low designs, with broad overhangs and exterior and interior spaces flowing into one another.
Revisiting What Has Disappeared
On his podcast, Vanished Chicagoland, Pete Kastanes records memories of businesses that have faded into history.