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    We Ask, They Answer: Q&A with fashion expert and Shopping Girl XOXO founder Lora LaPratt about summer trends, eye-catching boutiques and Chicago’s best neighborhoods for shopping

    Genevive Boutique carries a fabulous assortment of easy throw-on pieces that instantly take your look to the next level, and I love her selection of great tops to pair with a jean and heal for a night out.
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    October 2, 2018
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    The Big City Blog: Tips on where to watch the Chicago Marathon Oct. 7

    Visit ChicagoMarathon.com to download the spectator guide and Bank of America Chicago Marathon app, which includes important information and maps.
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    Chicago Insider Michelle Fasano on dinner at Ada Street, jazz at the California Clipper and the rooftop at the Robey Hotel

    The California Clipper is a speakeasy-style bar with live jazz music and a small dance floor. I feel transported to another time when I go there.
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    The Big City Blog: A South Floridian’s take on a few of Chicago cuisine staples

    “What’s Portillo’s?” I asked aloud. Gasps and screams filled the room. It seemed as though I had committed some irreparable sin.
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    Chicago Insider: Mark Kraemer on restaurants like Naha and Mon Ami Gabi, chef Rick Bayless and fall strolls in Lincoln Park Zoo

    Chicago Insider: Mark Kraemer on restaurants like Naha and Mon Ami Gabi, chef Rick Bayless and fall strolls in Lincoln Park Zoo
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    The tastes of summer: We’ve got a few favorite spots to eat and drink outdoors in Chicago

    With summer in full swing, we asked Real Chicagoans for their favorite places to eat and drink outside in the city
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    June 14, 2016
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    Chicago Insider Shannon Boland on favorite Thai spots, secret bars like The Drifter, and shopping on State Street

    Chicago Insider Shannon Boland on favorite Thai spots, secret bars like The Drifter, and shopping on State Street
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    May 1, 2016
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    Chicago Insider: Tony Brown on cocktails at The Sixth, exploring neighborhoods and volleyball on North Avenue Beach

    The Sixth is easily the best date spot in the city. The most creative cocktails I have had, mixed with great atmosphere.
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    May 2, 2015
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    Chicago Insider: Chris Hynes on rooftop happy hours, the ribs at Chicago Q and State Street shopping

    Chicago Insider: Chris Hynes on rooftop happy hours, the ribs at Chicago Q and State Street shopping
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    The Big City Blog: Taking a day off to enjoy spring in Chicago… finally

    It’s been a long wait for decent weather, but a walk through the flower-filled Millennium Park on a 70-degree day can cure what ails you
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  • November 11, 2021

    Inside Scoop: Massive FoBAB beer festival returns to Chicago this weekend, Nov. 12-13

  • July 31, 2019

    Chicago Insider Etienne Padin on obscure museums, shopping in Andersonville and dining at Maple & Ash

  • July 30, 2019

    First Look review: CMX CineBistro provides a fun, fresh take on the luxury dine-in theater experience

  • July 28, 2019

    Finger lickin’ good: Six trusted Chicago spots for a stellar barbecue experience

  • July 25, 2019

    The Big City Blog: Four Friday Night Flights beer tastings remain this summer, including July 26 in Ravenswood

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      July 31, 2019
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      July 30, 2019

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