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Produced by the city’s best writers and editors, Chicago magazine offers an award-winning combination of smart service journalism and provocative narrative stories, knit together with top-notch photography and elegant design.

“A couple hours ago, a guy passed by saying, ‘Be careful of immigration,’” an Albany Park resident said. “It’s always qu...
10/29/2025

“A couple hours ago, a guy passed by saying, ‘Be careful of immigration,’” an Albany Park resident said. “It’s always quiet here, but out of nowhere, they decided to come, to hit our community.”

“It’s always quiet here,” says an Albany Park resident, “but out of nowhere, they decided to come, to hit our community.”

The city’s go-to restorer has worked on everything from two particular bronze lions (you know the ones) to ancient rock ...
10/29/2025

The city’s go-to restorer has worked on everything from two particular bronze lions (you know the ones) to ancient rock art.

The city’s go-to restorer has worked on everything from two particular bronze lions (you know the ones) to ancient rock art.

As the feds cracked down on immigration in Chicago this fall, filmmaker Carlos Javier Ortiz’s camera was rolling. These ...
10/28/2025

As the feds cracked down on immigration in Chicago this fall, filmmaker Carlos Javier Ortiz’s camera was rolling. These stills and footage show a city in crisis — and a city defiant.

As the feds cracked down on immigration in Chicago this fall, filmmaker Carlos Javier Ortiz’s camera was rolling. These stills and footage show a city in crisis — and a city defiant.

Our November Agenda is here! You'll need something to do while polishing off that Halloween candy, anyhow. 😉
10/27/2025

Our November Agenda is here! You'll need something to do while polishing off that Halloween candy, anyhow. 😉

Top 10 reasons to fill up your calendar this month

Our latest real estate roundup focuses on the Fox River Valley: We're taking a look at five homes in Elgin, Geneva, Algo...
10/27/2025

Our latest real estate roundup focuses on the Fox River Valley: We're taking a look at five homes in Elgin, Geneva, Algonquin, and Trout Valley.

We're taking a look at five properties in Elgin, Geneva, Algonquin, and Trout Valley.

Curious to know what the oldest town in Illinois is? We need to head back to the year 1703, when the French controlled t...
10/27/2025

Curious to know what the oldest town in Illinois is? We need to head back to the year 1703, when the French controlled the Illinois Country.

We need to head back to the year 1703, when the French controlled the Illinois Country.

Juicy red hues are saturating wardrobes and living rooms this fall. Here are seven items to crush on.
10/24/2025

Juicy red hues are saturating wardrobes and living rooms this fall. Here are seven items to crush on.

Let these seven items in ruby tones saturate your wardrobes and living rooms.

ICE presence in Chicago has hurt the local economies in immigrant communities — which could in turn put a financial stra...
10/23/2025

ICE presence in Chicago has hurt the local economies in immigrant communities — which could in turn put a financial strain on the city at large.

ICE presence in Chicago has hurt the local economies in immigrant communities — which could in turn put a financial strain on the city at large.

Designer Sujata Gazder incorporates her heritage into her lavish special-occasion garments.
10/23/2025

Designer Sujata Gazder incorporates her heritage into her lavish special-occasion garments.

Designer Sujata Gazder incorporates her heritage into her lavish special-occasion garments.

U.S. Representative Jesús “Chuy” García recommends these four spots in his hood.
10/23/2025

U.S. Representative Jesús “Chuy” García recommends these four spots in his hood.

The U.S. representative recommends these four spots in his hood.

Fresh off their first album in nine years, longtime rock innovators Tortoise perform with the Chicago Philharmonic.
10/22/2025

Fresh off their first album in nine years, longtime rock innovators Tortoise perform with the Chicago Philharmonic.

Fresh off their first album in nine years, the longtime rock innovators perform with the Chicago Philharmonic.

In our latest episode of Dish From Chicago Magazine, John and Amy discuss their top five steakhouses and what what these...
10/21/2025

In our latest episode of Dish From Chicago Magazine, John and Amy discuss their top five steakhouses and what what these spots say about the scene right now.

John and Amy discuss their top five Chicago steakhouses, and what they say about the scene right now.

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Chicago magazine offers an award-winning combination of smart service journalism and provocative narrative stories, knit together with top-notch photography and elegant design. Together with its online version, Chicagomag.com, Chicago helps readers get the most out of the city and nearby suburbs.