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I’m going to say it again (and again, and again, and again): there are a lot of tasting menus in Chicago. This city’s top-level chefs tacitly promise to provide you with a full evening of ...

Should terminally ill patients be able to get help in ending their own lives? The Illinois legislature is grappling with that ...

Should terminally ill patients be able to get help in ending their own lives? The Illinois legislature is grappling with that ...

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The expression that has come to symbolize Chicago’s once-insular machine politics dates back to 1948, when an idealistic University of Chicago law student named Abner Mikva decided to get ...

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My decades-long friendship with Bill Zehme began as a professional partnership. In the fall of 1995, after discovering that the renowned profile writer had moved back to Chicago from Los Angeles ...

The City Council found itself in a bona fide tizzy a couple months back: That’s when it learned the city was projecting a $982 million deficit for 2025. By law, the council has to pass a ...