The Best Ways to Spend Your Summer Fridays Things to do if you're allowed to leave work early, or—ahem—are feeling a little under the weather. Read more
Level Up Your Grilling Game By Carly BoersPhotography by Clayton Hauck Rob Levitt, the owner of the esteemed Butcher & Larder in Bucktown, knows his meat. Here he shares six tips for mastering the flames. Read more
The Perfect Low-Proof Cocktail for Summer Oriole's Julia Momose concocted a shaved-ice-inspired beverage just for us. Read more
7 Easy Ways to Get on the Water By Julie DugdaleIllustrations by Hawk Krall Lake, river, or lagoon, here's how to leave land behind this summer. Read more
What To Do Every Weekend this Summer The single best thing to do every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through September 3 Read more
Booze Your Way Down the 606 By Lisa Arnett Grab your bike and prepare your body for some of the city's best patios. Read more
Too Sweltering for Silverware? Eat It on a Stick By Carrie Schedler The best savory and sweet treats, at any temperature Read more
Lazy Rivers, Water Slides, and Other Awesome Pools in the Chicago Area By John Hardberger Plunge into these cool pools this summer. Bonus: most are free. Read more
Best Summer Ever: Our Guide to Summer 2017 Dive into the season’s best food, booze, biking, and more. What are you waiting for? Read more
