Five Properties for Sale Near Golf Courses
It’s easy to make tee time when you’re steps away from the green.
Custom Placements: Front Page Lead
Bodies of Work
A new Art Institute show aims to contextualize the feminine forms of the late Christina Ramberg.
Forget Me Not
The University of Chicago’s Wilma Bainbridge is getting to the bottom of what makes certain artwork memorable.
A Casual Enthusiast’s South Side Doughnut Crawl
Perhaps limited by picked-over pastry cases, our writer takes his friend for a tour of notable doughnut shops.
Welcome to Northwestern University at Stateville
Inside this maximum security prison, a groundbreaking program offers inmates the chance to earn a degree from one of the country’s top schools. Some will never leave these walls. Here’s why it still matters.
“Cleaning Is Something I Can Do”
In this essay for Northwestern professor Alex Kotlowitz’s narrative nonfiction class, a Stateville inmate from the South Side writes about how he manages to regain a sense of control in prison.
Read Our Award-Nominated Stories
Check out some of Chicago magazine’s best 2023 stories, from a profile of a master violin repairer to the tale of a Japanese-American who made his way up the Chicago mob ranks, only to see it turn on him.