Where to Shop in Chicago This Season By Gina Bazer, Lynn Okura Bey, Jessica Herman, Alice Oglethorpe, and Seth Putnam Here's your guide to 44 stores from the Gold Coast to the North Shore. Read more
Where to See Opera in Chicago During Lyric's Off-Season By Graham Meyer As you wait for the Lyric's fall season to begin, hit up one of these local operas. Read more
See Some Stellar Theatre in Wisconsin One Weekend By Nina Kokotas Hahn This week: Here’s your visitor’s guide to Spring Green, where a new season at American Players Theatre starts on June 7. Read more
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now By Penny Pollack The Winchester, Leghorn Chicken, Lao Sze Chuan, and more places everyone in town wants to try this month. Read more
See the Toxic Beauty of Chicago's Industrial Zones By Jason Foumberg Four upcoming walking tours are part of a new art exhibition called Foreign Trade Zone: A People’s Consultancy. Read more
The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week Neko Case, M. Butterfly, and where to see the big names on stage at the Studs Terkel Festival this weekend. Read more
The 25 Best Things to Do in Chicago This Month By Cassie Walker Burke, Jason Foumberg, Graham Meyer, Tomi Obaro, Erin Osmon, and Catey Sullivan From Bach to Angel Olsen to Aziz Ansari, with a little M. Butterfly and Baryshnikov mixed in. Read more
Now You Can Spend the Night in a Chicago Frank Lloyd Wright House By Nina Kokotas Hahn This week: A new suite at the Grand Hotel, how to take better travel photos with your phone, and outing hotels that still charge for Wi-Fi. Read more
Four Great Hotel Rooftop Bars in Chicago By Nina Kokotas Hahn On the hotel rooftop bar scene, there's a new place, three favorites, and—bonus—one upcoming pick that can’t open soon enough. Read more
Chicago’s Best New Restaurants By Carly Boers, Penny Pollack, Jeff Ruby, and Carrie Schedler One year, 317 meals, 61 contenders—and a final list of 17 new places making Chicago a world-class dining city. Read more
