Holiday gift hunting is enough to make a Scrooge out of even the most seasoned shopper. Between planning holiday parties and perfecting holiday meals--not to mention jotting down your own...
JINGLE BELLS: For pet owners who want to keep in mind that the holidays--and Fido--are just around the corner, nothing recreates the sounds of the season quite like a jingle...
BRATZ PACK: Bratz dolls--fashionably dressed dolls with an urban flair--are back for the third year in a row. They sell for about $15, but their accessories, such as the Bratz...
When it comes to organizing the ultimate tailgate, some people like to pull out all the stops. Custom napkins, china plates-even candles to add ambience-are staples of the fanciest pre-game...
1. Scalpel, stats . . . stat! Cubs manager Dusty Baker said Pete Rose being banned from baseball is like "the top surgeon being banned from the hospital." Which may...
After Monday night's Cubs' loss to Houston, fans with their eye on the postseason were brought back down to Earth. But the Chicago Transit Authority is keeping the faith. A...
The arrival of August means that Chicago's fleeting summer will soon be over. But there's still time to get out there and enjoy it. Whether you're a walker, runner, swimmer,...
Age: 31 Neighborhood: South Loop Can you describe your job in 10 words or less? No (laughs). I'm a curator of fossil plants at the Field Museum. I research the...
I'll admit it: I'm starting to sweat. At first, the news that Loyola University Chicago had turned over the names of two students to the Recording Industry Association of America...