Custom Placements: Front Page Lead
Design for Everyone
Cheryl Durst is creating a pipeline for people of color to reimagine the built world.
The St. Regis Reminds This Tour Guide of a Waterfall in the Sky
”It’s very cool to see a Chicago architect who’s not only local but also a female succeeding in an industry that for so long was male-dominant.”
The 575 Miles of the Mississippi River in Illinois
Our state doesn’t do much with the storied river — despite having more of it than any other state — but it’s worth the road trip to discover hidden Illinois history.
‘Look at How Beautiful and Majestic that 747 Is’
Spending the day with the ORD Airport Watchers, waiting for the Big One (an Airbus A-380).
Wanted: Post-Testing Tenants
Remember when every vacant storefront was a pop-up COVID testing site? Now that the government has turned our cupboards into professional medical facilities, what’s next for all these spaces?
Where It’s At: @chicagoismyboyfriend
Getting out and about with the city as your beau.
Five Properties For Sale With Their Own Beaches
These homes are all (very) pricey, but they’re worth it if you’re ready to take a literal plunge into homeownership.
Creating a Haven State
Diana Parker-Kafka and the Midwest Access Coalition help women with the logistics of traveling to Illinois for abortions.
Scoop Dreams
Three of the best flavors at the city’s latest ice cream spot.