Wearing a hoodie. Baggie pants. Coming from the South or West Sides. Being black, or Latino, and a teenager. All of these characteristics have been used in the past to lay suspicion, or blame, for urban violence on youth of color. On this week's Barber... »
From the City's website: Follow visual artist Christine Simpson Forni as she shares 5 ways to get inspired by Chicago, as well as places you can go to see artists at work. Step Back in Time at the Green Mill in Uptown. One of my favorite places to step... »
For full disclosure, I am not a chef or a trained food professional with a culinary degree. I was fortunate enough to go to the Peter Kump Cooking School (now called I.C.E., the Institute of Culinary Education) in New York City and complete their Frenc... »
For full disclosure, I am not a chef or a trained food professional with a culinary degree. I was fortunate enough to go to the Peter Kump Cooking School (now called I.C.E., the Institute of Culinary Education) in New York City and complete their Frenc... »
With the release of his new album Bobolink, saxophonist Sam Burckhardt celebrates a few milestones. Burckhardt's combo plays at Green Mill Saturday. [ more › ] »
A woman rides a bike sharing bike in Seville, Spain. Women may be an exclusive target market for bike sharing in Chicago where, as a portion of trips to work, make up only 25%. Photo by Claudio Medina. We're expecting a bike sharing announcement very ... »
According to the Tribune: "The city is creating a website to make public more information on TIF districts where tens of millions of dollars are spent each year, Emanuel said. Part of the data will reveal whether companies getting TIF funds are meetin... »
NEW YORK (AP) — Burger King is dusting off its crown and going public again. »
