Jonathon Brandmeier, the Chicago radio personality who took over the morning show at WGN Radio in December, has quietly had his six-story River North home for sale since June. The asking price is $5.9 million... Read more
The city and its buildings, in context: like, the whole context, from Burnham Park to the Willis Tower to the Virgo cluster to the edge of the observable universe and back. Read more
The iron-gloved, power-hitting Tigers are currently tied with the surprising White Sox for the AL Central lead—in part because the White Sox have given up substantially fewer runs, thanks to good pitching, and perhaps a superior defense. Read more
The Infrastructure Trust ordinance, which passed City Council today easily, was presented as a correction of the previous mayor's misadventures in privatization. But it exists, in part, because of substantial flaws in the public sector as well. Read more
Forever in Blue Jeans
Old Town’s Cityblue Apparel & Denim (1444 N. Wells St.; 312-664-2222, shopcityblue.com) is showing love to the north shore with CB (662 N. Western Ave., Lake Forest; 847-283-8888), its newly opened sister boutique in Lake Forest... Read more
Readers ask questions, and our real estate expert answers. This week, a reader named Rob from North Center asks if the recent increase in home sales is a good sign for the housing market. Read more
It’s common knowledge that for new parents, everything revolves around poo and pee. It’s all we talk about and think about—every joke and every riddle and song. You don’t even want to know about my dreams. We spend a lot of time trying to keep our kids from engaging in Potty Talk, because it’s impolite and gross—but for those of you without offspring... Read more
Post27 is moving to smaller digs across the street May 1 (owner Angela Finney-Hoffman will be concentrating more on interior design projects)... Read more
