Eight Great Fall Getaways By Nina Kokotas Hahn From a new spin on glamping to increased direct flights, the time is right to visit these destinations. Read more
A Showcase for Chicago Black Dance By Lauren Warnecke A dance project’s Pritzker Pavilion performance will spotlight the breadth of local troupes. Read more
Why Sam Irby Would “Blank a Blank for a Teaspoon of Sugar” Interview by Mike Thomas The humorist and Evanston native, 44, on her OCD, review avoidance, and sugar withdrawal. Read more
Lincoln vs. Douglas: The Original Rap Diss War By Robert Loerzel A new book chronicles how Illinois political foes Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas set aside their rivalry for the good of the nation. Here’s what we learned. Read more
The Bear Season 3: Everything We Know By Grace Perry Chicago’s streaming obsession returns to Hulu in June. Now that the gang has opened a fancy restaurant, what can we expect? Read more
The Swift Rise of Brigitte Calls Me Baby By Joshua M. Miller The local band is riding a wave of momentum and growing up fast. Read more
A Playwright’s Ode to Stokely Carmichael By Kris Vire Nambi E. Kelley gives the civil rights activist his due at Court Theatre. Read more