Around Town
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Love is in the air: Romantic spots to spend Valentine’s Day in Chicago
Love is in the air: Romantic spots to spend Valentine's Day in Chicago -
It’s cold out there: A few spots to warm up this winter
Chicago winters can be brutal, we know. So with that fact in mind, here are a few of our favorite places to stop in ... -
A very good year: Check out some of Chicago’s top new restaurants
The Real Chicago takes a closer look at some of the city’s best new restaurants from 2010 By Trent Modglin, Jennifer Billock and Danielle ... -
Down-home Chicago: The search for the city’s best comfort food
With the city’s plethora of restaurant options, you don’t have to venture south for good comfort food By Patricia Hall I know I’m in ... -
No vegetarians allowed: Examining Chicago’s love affair with steak
We have too many ‘experts’ for it to be an easy decision, but that didn’t stop us from coming up with a list of ... -
Summer fun with the family
Wondering where to take the family in Chicago this summer? Here are a few fun options sure to bring out the kid in everyone -
The Halsted boutiques: Don’t be afraid to break away from Michigan Avenue to explore some of Lincoln Park’s trendy shops
By Patricia Hall Spring has always been a favorite time of year for me. St. Patrick’s Day is around the corner, daffodils are blooming ... -
1920s-style night out: Uncovering Chicago’s speakeasy past
1920s-style restaurants: Uncovering Chicago’s speakeasy past -
Stepping out on “The Ledge” at the Willis Tower
The Willis Tower’s new adrenaline-inducing glass ledge can cure a fear of heights in anyone -
Funny people: Five spots to enjoy some classic Chicago comedy
Chicago’s love affair with comedy is second to none. Here are five spots to catch the city’s best and brightest