‘Aquí en Chicago’ was inspired by a protest against the Chicago History Museum, and opens in tense times
Plans for the exhibit were formed after high school students from Pilsen questioned the lack of Latino representation at the museum.
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As ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ series wraps, moms agree: It was a great way to bond with their daughters
The show divided viewers into Team Conrad and Team Jeremiah, but it gave families a chance to discuss relationships, music and more.
Holocaust Museum opens Experience360 downtown with hologram stories of genocide — including a Rwandan survivor’s story
The new location is open during the Skokie museum's renovations and includes its first featured genocide survivor outside of the Holocaust, Kizito Kalima of Rwanda.
In quest for ‘Heroes & Villains,’ the Dunn Museum’s bat-signal again calls on artist Alex Ross
The acclaimed DC and Marvel artist from the North Shore has a new exhibit at the museum in Lake County, inaugurating a 3,000-square-foot addition.
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Age-erasing light therapy hits home Light therapy, which dermatologists use to fight facial aging by increasing blood circulation to the skin to promote muscle relaxation, collagen growth and tissue repair,...
It’s raining, it’s pouring, the Shuella is alluring
If you don't want to ruin those suede Jimmy Choos when it's raining, slip on the Shuella. Chicagoan Rebecca Miller created the Shuella (an umbrella for shoes) because she could...
Ballpark site hits more home runs
Following your favorite baseball team on the road can be an adventure -- discovering new restaurants, exploring unknown neighborhoods, meeting strangers. Or it can be an adventure -- being served...
Along for the ride
Trailer WHAT IS IT: A bike trailer that attaches to the back of your bike. BEST FOR: Depending on style, it's good for one to two children (ages 1 to...
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Boho A New American Spirit Fall 2008, $4.99 Billing itself as the first "green" fashion/lifestyle magazine, boho (bohomag.com) is printed on recycled paper with natural soy inks and no glossy...
Winning camp memory has been gnawing at her for years
Q asked readers to gather round the figurative campfire and share their best camp stories. The funniest camp memory in Q's opinion came from Jackie Kramer of Chicago, who attended...