Sisters Take Smithe Spotlight, More High-End Barware, and a Sofa Sale By Meg Mathis A new collection at Holly Hunt, discounts at EuroFurniture, a First Friday event at Hubbard Woods Design District, and more Read more
This Shows Why Immigration Is So Important to the Chicago Region By Whet Moser Without international migrants to stem population loss, the region would struggle to grow. Read more
Riverwalk "Domes" Prolong Outdoor Drinking Season By Carrie Schedler Plus, other news you need to know about Chicago's dining scene this week Read more
A Field Guide to Skokie By Joel Reese Where bagels, falafel, and mole negro live in harmony Read more
Chicago's Democrat "Trumpette" Counts Donald a Long-Time Friend By Carol Felsenthal Nikki Haskell recalls Trump's decades-long desire to be president, and why he passed up a chance for Andy Warhol originals. Read more
The Top Five Things to Do This Week Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ligia Lewis, A People’s History of Chicago Book Launch, Neighborhoods of the World, and Women of the World Take Over Read more
Pitchfork's Big Announcement Goes Beyond Headliners and Typical Festival Fare By Britt Julious The addition of other forms of art performance, at other spots in the city, sets the flagship festival apart from its many competitors. Read more
Two One Off Hospitality Stars Break Out on Their Own—Sort Of By Penny Pollack and John Hardberger Cosmo Goss and Erling Wu-Bower are taking over the former Tavernita space in River North. Read more
Trump, Predictably, Slams Chicago—But Still Catches Us Off Guard By Carol Felsenthal His sober performance, punctuated by an emotional moment, is bad news for Democrats. Read more
Ryan Travis Christian Pays Homage to 1930s Satire By Jason Foumberg The artist’s new solo show is on display now at Western Exhibitions. Read more
