Brookfield Zoo dropped $66 million on a lush, three-acre immersive primate paradise that opens on July 11th. But this isn’t ...

Designed by famed architect William Le Baron Jenney and completed in 1885, it rose 10 stories (and eventually 12, after an ...

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 cult-fave jewelry maker brings its dainty, stackable collections to town.

Photograph: Yuya Ohashi 1 Charis Listening Bar What: A music-focused cocktail bar with a beverage director nabbed from New Orleans’s celebrated Cure. Why: Sip Malört Palomas while taking in the ...

Photograph: Milk Bar 1 Milk Bar What: Christina Tosi’s NYC sensation sweet shop finally arrives. Why: Try classics like corn cookies, but don’t sleep on the Hot Dog Bomb, with all the Chicago ...

Photograph: Sweet Hall 1 Cara Cara Club What: An airy, Italian-influenced cocktail bar that’s a collaboration between the Nine Bar and Ludlow Liquors teams Why: Find a great selection of ...

A new MCA exhibition reconsiders generations of local queer art — and the activism that inspired it.

Chicago deep-dish pizza was first created at Pizzeria Uno, and its essence lies in its distinctive crust. It turns out there was not just one Uno’s crust, but several as it changed over time ...

Harold Washington surrounded by supporters as he campaigns at the corner of 63rd and Halsted on April 6, 1983, during his first run for mayor. Photo: Frank Hanes/Chicago Tribune Campaigning with ...

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.

Photograph: Garrett Baumer 1 Brasero What: The new hot spot from John Manion (El Che Steakhouse & Bar) brings the flavors of South America — done up with his signature live-fire cooking — to ...