A Bibliophile’s View of Life Through Books
A new memoir from Donna Seaman, editor for adult books at Booklist, explores her journey through literature.
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Italian Beef’s Golden Age
Thanks to The Bear, Chicago’s favorite sandwich is now everybody’s favorite. Our guide to all things Italian beef comes loaded with our top picks, classic and new-school takes (fancy a vegan version?), a recipe for home, and much more.
Five Landmark Properties for Sale
Owning and maintaining one of these landmarked properties — once home to politicians, car showrooms, and more — are great ways to help preserve the city’s architectural history.
Taking Shape
Exaggerated form elevates these common objects.
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago: November 2024
The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this month
Gavroche Brings Fresh French Flavors to Old Town
Longtime industry vet Jason Chan is behind the new restaurant.
The Hotel for the Homeless
A bold experiment at an old Lincoln Square motel represents a pioneering approach to housing the unhoused.
What’s for Sale on Clark Street?
One of the original streets laid out by surveyor James Thompson in his 1830 plat of what is now the Loop, Clark Street has some great homes on the market now.