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Lip Shtick
Our top five picks for things to do this week: Black Lips at Logan Square Auditorium, Hannibal Buress and Kid Sister at the Hideout, Frank Gehry at the library, and more Read more
Table of Contents
The Table of Contents for the April 2010 issue of Chicago magazine. The cover story is "The Green Awards" Read more
Condos Get a New Lease on Life
By Dennis Rodkin
The beneficiaries of the condo bust now include apartment-hunters in West Rogers Park. Apartments in a classic Chicago building—a massive edifice of salmon-colored brick and limestone on the corner of Morse and Oakley avenues—that was being converted to condos in the waning days... Read more
Antique Glass, Lillstreet Classes, Indoor Farmer's Market
By Bradley Lincoln
The 20-30-40 Glass Society of Illinois has put together what looks to be a smashing exhibition of historic American-made glass for its 37th annual Antique American Glass Show and Sale at the Midwest Conference Center in Northlake this weekend. The society was founded... Read more
Eggstra, Eggstra
By Penny Pollack & Graham Meyer
24-7-365-Forever
A 230-seat all-night diner downtown: Really? “Yes,” says Peter Sakoufakis, the owner of Eggsperience (35 W. Ontario St.; 312-870-6773). “We opened Monday morning [February 8th] at 6 a.m., and we’re never closing after that. We’re throwing away the key.” The last two inhabitants of the bright River North corner space—Masck and Graze—were... Read more
Weekend Photos: Revolution Brewing
In case you’re the lone Chicagoan who hasn’t heard the news: Revolution Brewing, the much anticipated Logan Square brewpub from Handlebar’s Josh Deth, opened last Wednesday to great fanfare and epic waits. Our photographer stopped by Saturday evening and snapped a packed house of early adopters sipping from the inaugural lineup of four house-brewed beers... Read more
Tru Story
By Penny Pollack & Graham Meyer
Where’s the Beef?
Rumors have swirled lately about a takeout burger window at Tru (676 N. St. Clair St.; 312-202-0001), a restaurant normally associated more with Kobe beef than ground beef. Delightfully bizarre as they were, turns out those rumors weren’t 100 percent . . . Read more
Weekend Photos: Late Bar
We took them at their word: Our photographer hit Late Bar—Logan Square/Avondale's new late-night dance spot, open until 4 a.m. most nights and 5 a.m. Saturdays—in the wee hours of Saturday morning and found an enthusiastic crowd still heating up the dance floor. Brought to you by the folks behind the long-running, club-hopping new-wave theme night... Read more