ConAgra Bought Rick Bayless's Frontera Foods. Now What? Interview by Judith Crown Sean Connolly, CEO, talks about reviving old brands like Chef Boyardee while also going gourmet with Frontera. Read more
The Chicago Cubs: 2016 Chicagoans of the Year By Richard Babcock A 71-year-long curse is broken. Read more
Kerry James Marshall: 2016 Chicagoan of the Year By Elly Fishman This painter’s three-decade-long documentation of the everyday black experience is changing the face of Western art. Read more
Che “Rhymefest” Smith: 2016 Chicagoan of the Year By Mark Bazer This rapper and community activist aims to bring police and the communities they serve together. Read more
Carrie Meghie: 2016 Chicagoan of the Year By Julie Dugdale An act of kindness inspired her and her husband to help other parents in need. Read more
John Kahler, Zaher Sahloul, and Samer Attar: 2016 Chicagoans of the Year By Noah Isackson These three Chicago doctors traveled to Syria on a mission of mercy. Read more
Tamar Manasseh: 2016 Chicagoan of the Year By Adrienne Samuels Gibbs The founder of MASK (Mothers Against Senseless Killing) uses an old-school idea to curb violence in Englewood. Read more
The Back Room Interview with Father Pfleger By Bill Zehme The activist priest, 67, on the sins of vegetarianism and the upside of Trump Read more
The Reckoning of Marc Winner By David Bernstein After 15 years, multiple alleged rapes, and a litany of indictments, a son of North Shore privilege may have to finally answer his accusers. Read more