The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week The New Contemporary, Renée Fleming and Patricia Barber, Hubbard Street Dance, Vince Staples, and Stir-Friday Night Read more
Yes, There Are Knives That Shoot Bullets By Whet Moser But they're rare, illegal in Chicago, and very, very expensive. Read more
What You Need to Know About the Chicago Dining Scene This Week By Carrie Schedler Plants in beer, pot in baked goods, and more. Read more
What Rahm Emanuel Left Out of His Speech on Chicago Police Reform By Whet Moser Other cities that have been through DOJ-led police reforms, and that are going through them right now, have brought activists and the police union to the negotiating table. Is Chicago ready for that much reform? Read more
Alvarez Challenger: "If I Were She, I Would Resign" By Carol Felsenthal Donna More, who hopes to unseat Anita Alvarez in the March primary, says the state's attorney has become a "lightning rod" in the community. Read more
Carriage House Reinvents Itself as the More Casual Buck's By Penny Pollack and Matt Pollock Gone is the Lowcountry bent. In its place are biscuit sandwiches and boozy punch bowls. Read more
Here Are the 10 Stories You Should Read This Week By Whet Moser Laquan McDonald, Karen Lewis, Fermilab, and more Read more
Hogsalt and Alinea Alums Step Out with Bar Marta By Penny Pollack and Katie Campbell The Humboldt Park spot has been quietly doing its thing since November. Read more