What's Going on in Chicago This Weekend By Chicago Staff Kendrick Lamar, Alt-J, Gilles Bensimon—it's a packed weekend for Chicago staff. Read more
The Perfect Dress To Wear to a Wedding (When You're Not the Bride) By Heiji Choy Black This charming number from the French fashion house Carven meets all the criteria for ideal wedding season attire. Read more
There Are Lots of Design Events This Weekend By Alice Oglethorpe Check out Chicago Flea MKT, Evanston Lakeshore Arts Festival, artist Ryan Kapp's show at Neighborly, and SG Grand's big moving sale. Read more
What's Wrong With the White Sox? By Whet Moser The team has the worst hitter in baseball, the worst offense in the AL, and what would be one of the worst bullpens—if they ever had a lead to protect. Read more
Five Great Comedies in Chicago Theatres This Month By Catey Sullivan There are great shows on stage now, and the pick of the month is yet to come. Read more
A Chicago Suburb Is Getting The Dump By Alice Oglethorpe A discount furniture chain, The Dump, is opening in Lombard in late August. You might just be surprised by the offerings. Read more
The Geography of Sexual Assault in Chicago By Whet Moser At least three assaults were reported every day in 2012. Here's a look at the parts of the city with the highest rates. Read more