General Features
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Dolphin trainer for a day at the Shedd Aquarium? Count us in
Does Tim Ward have the coolest job in Chicago? I decided to find out for myself -
Cupcakes: The increasing popularity of this (nearly) guiltless pleasure
Cupcakes definitely aren’t just for kids’ birthdays anymore -
Top Chef, Chicago style: Analyzing the city’s hottest restaurants
We went to some of the best foodie sources we know to get the scoop on which restaurants are hottest -
You can always have Paris: Breaking down Chicago’s French restaurant revolution
An influx of modern French restaurants have taken hold in Chicago. And we’re just fine with that -
Southport shopping spree: Plenty of unique stores on this quaint street
Step away from the hustle and bustle to enjoy this quaint street full of unique shops and eateries -
Four days in the city: What a visiting mother and daughter liked most about Chicago
We asked a mother and daughter from Florida what they liked about spending four days in Chicago over Thanksgiving. Turns out it wasn’t just ... -
The rich get richer: Three stellar new restaurants to further spoil Chicago
In a city already saturated with great places to eat, we were delighted to find three new restaurants to spoil us even further -
Spotlight on Oak Street: Plenty of quality shopping chances
Stepping off Michigan Avenue hardly robs you of high-end shopping opportunities By Phasha Spencer Michigan Avenue brings a lot to the table for the ... -
A trio of tastes: Great meals at the Chicago Firehouse, Macku and Prasino
Three different neighborhoods. Three uniquely special restaurants. Three great meals. By Trent Modglin The Real Chicago was fortunate to visit a trio of uniquely ... -
Chicago Detours: “Tours for curious people”
Experience a history of Chicago’s musical influence in “Jazz, Blues and Beyond” By Jerone Tyler Touting the slogan, “Tours for curious people,” Chicago Detours ...
