Here’s who we know is running in the contested Congressional races in Illinois, and who is taking the lead (for now).

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Not only was the Home Insurance Building, located at the northeast corner of La Salle and Adams Streets, the first skyscraper in Chicago — it was the first skyscraper in the world. Designed by ...

Amy and John discuss their favorite cocktail bars in the city, what makes a great mixed drink, and what makes Chicago's scene so approachable.

The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this month, in order of heat ...

The closing of the legendary dance club Medusa’s 25 years ago marked the end of an era. In this raw and raucous oral history, the club’s founders, employees, and patrons bring the exuberant ...

It's been an epic half century. To celebrate the magazine's 50th birthday, we've ranked the past five decades' most significant events, drawing on our own archives to bring them to life.

Visceral Dance Chicago’s Winter Engagement includes a broad spectrum of performances, from a contemporary ballet to an abstract world premiere by Israeli choreographer Danielle Agami. The ...

These Castle Connolly Top Doctors are not only among the best in their fields — they also focus on health issues important to women.

The new bar, from Heisler Hospitality, Terry Alexander, and Abe Vucekovich offers approachable drinks and a fantastic patio.