Bob Glaze's favorite fall spots around the city, from the Garden of the Phoenix and Promontory Point to the 606 Trail and Rockwell on the River.
David A. F. Sweet on author Christian Sheppard, whose book ties lessons from Homer's Odysseus to a lifetime of Cubs fandom at Wrigley Field.
Currently in Evanston, The Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University is presenting an exhibition of prints and photographs from its collection.
The Newberry Library and The Pattis Family Foundation honor historian Dominic Pacyga’s Clout City with the 2026 Chicago Book Award.
The story of the Western Electric factory complex that once employed 45,000 workers in Cicero — and the fireproof water tower still standing today.
Jackson LeJeune reviews Coyote vs. Acme, the Looney Tunes courtroom comedy that survived a Warner Bros. cancellation to become a surprise theatrical hit.
Chicago-Based FutureSports Brings Novel Concept to Markets, Puget Sound, Chitchat, Judith Guest on Ordinary People, Sweet Memories and Cookies, The Griffin Museum, and Hello Yesterday, Meet Today.
Ink and Outrage at the Driehaus Museum, Francesco Bianchini’s 100th Article, Young Dancer’s Perspective, All Are Welcome at the Queen’s Table, Sounds Good Choir on the River, Dr. Ruth Gannon-Cook, A Photo Trip to Tadoussac, and Fill The Stands.
Rallying Chicago’s Next Innovators, About the Town in September, Birthplace of the Olympics Reveals Naked Truth, Health in the Austrian Alps, Hyperlink a Connection, Colors of Nature, and Only in Murray Bay: Part II.
Michael Anderson: The New Voice at the Chicago History Museum, Biba’s Favorite Things: Mia Cohen, Past Present and Future Steps, Bonnie McDonald: Changing What—and Who—Preservation Is For, A Stroll Through a Park, Only in Murray Bay: Part 1, and The Pleasures of Discovering a New Country.
