Buy a Duplex in the Marshall Field, Jr. Mansion For $1.4 Million By Ian Spula The roughly 3,200 square foot duplex listed in mid-October; act fast and you might get in before the New Year. Read more
What to Know About Tomorrow’s Rugby Match at Soldier Field By Matt Pollock Your quick & dirty guide to the USA Eagles's match with the New Zealand All Blacks. Read more
What to See at Chicago Humanities Festival Week 2 By Matt Pollock Hear Sasha Frere-Jones, Jesmyn Ward, Anya von Bremzen, and more riff on this year's festival theme, journeys. Read more
What Happened in Chicago Culture This Week By Tomi Obaro Patti Smith is coming to town, bopping gets the documentary treatment, and why you should see The King and I Read more
What Will Be the Most Common Costume in Chicago This Halloween? By Joe Engleman Some local costume shop–owners share what's been flying off the shelves in advance of the big weekend. Read more
How the Chicago Tylenol Poisonings Almost Destroyed Halloween By Whet Moser When a still-uncaught perp killed seven Chicagoans with cyanide-laced Tylenol in 1982, Halloween was nearly fear-mongered out of existence. Read more
Rauner and Blacks—More than a Marriage of Convenience? By Carol Felsenthal A look at the candidate's ties with Illinois's black community reveals relationships that long predate his campaign. Read more
This Week’s Top Local Shopping Events By Tori Telfer A marvelous new market, plentiful trunk shows, and deals so spooktacular you'll scream Read more
How Much Poverty Could You Cure by Curing the ‘Culture of Poverty’? By Whet Moser At the mathematical limits of it, most poverty would vanish. But under merely generous assumptions, not as much as you might think. Read more
