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Your standard Chicago-style franks, these are not

How to Turn the Chicago Water Taxi Into a Makeshift Booze Cruise

A stop-by-stop guide to eating, drinking and riding a boat

Charlize Theron, Bikini Books and the Return of Shark Week

A preview of July’s best movies, TV, books and music

Table Stakes: June

Seven new spots where you can’t go wrong this summer

Nine Ways to Make O’Hare Suck Less

Because it’s a drag. Literally.

The Crispy, Very Delicious Rise of the Square Pizza

Detroit-style pizza has arrived. Here’s where to find it.

An Illustrated Guide to Chicago’s Best Long Bike Rides

Three great weekend routes — beer stops and photo ops included

In Need of a Spontaneous Hotel Room? Use This.

You may just end up in a penthouse suite

Know Your Corner Bar, Vol. II: Nisei Lounge

On the legacy of Wrigleyville’s last great dive bar

The Best Movies, TV, Music and Books for June

Geeky burlesque. Japanese Pop Art. Alison Brie. Let's review.

Table Stakes: May

The best Chicago bar and restaurant openings of the past month

Five Spots to Eat, Drink and Be Merry Outdoors This Summer

Includes a new rooftop bar. And yes, that’s a pool.