Was Brandon Marshall the Best Bears Receiver Ever? Meet Harlon Hill

By Whet Moser

For three years in the 1950s, the Monsters of the Midway had the most exciting receiver in football—big, fast, acrobatic Harlon Hill, a 15th-round draft pick out of tiny Florence State Teachers College in northern Alabama. Read more

Fat Rice's Brunch Skips the Pancakes for Bolder Options

By Carrie Schedler

Instead of Benedicts and Bloody Marys, go for egg tarts and Belinhas at the Logan Square spot. Read more

This May Be the Craziest Penthouse for Sale in Chicago

By Ian Spula

Even at $12.9 million, I doubt you'll find a condo with this much bravado, or marble. Read more

Chairs for Charity Sneak Peek: Claire Tibbs's 'Black Diamond'

By Helena Kim

Fifteen designers will be auctioning off their rehabbed chairs for charity on March 26. Here's a sneak peak of Claire Tibb's design and the inspiration behind it. Read more

Can Chicago's Alternative High Schools Measure Up?

By Whet Moser

Local high-school dropouts can enroll in an increasing number of "options schools" while still graduating with a regular diploma from CPS. But does that degree still mean the same thing? Read more

Here Are the Best Sales and Local Shopping Events This Week

By Tori Telfer

Get ready for spring with these top deals around the city. Read more

Six Hot Trends for Chicago from Bloomingdale's Fashion Director

By Tori Telfer

Brooke Jaffe identifies the what's coming down the style pipeline for spring 2015. Read more

This Week's Must-Read Stories in Chicago Culture

By Matt Pollock

A toast to Phil Cohran, some long-shot Lolla predictions, and three glowing reviews of Kimberly Senior's The Diary of Anne Frank Read more

14 Awesomely Retro Looks for Spring

By Heiji Choy Black; Photos by Kirsten Miccoli

The ’70s are back! Chicago’s fashion editor handpicks the clothes this season that best capture the decade’s glamorous vibe. Read more