5 Chicago beaches worth a visit this summer
True, it was a warm and even pleasant winter this year by Chicago's standards. But don't go bragging about it. Isn't that a little like saying you ate the best...
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Practice safe TV streaming: Agree to these rules
We here at the Chicago Tribune have only ever wanted to enrich, to inform, to help the citizenry of this great city solve dire problems. So we turned our attention...
Our work to cover Charlie Trotter’s retirement
Even on a typical night in Charlie Trotter's dining room, if a single detail was off, there were consequences. To hear it from some of the cooks and wait staff...
Our work to cover Charlie Trotter’s retirement
Even on a typical night in Charlie Trotter's dining room, if a single detail was off, there were consequences. To hear it from some of the cooks and wait staff...
Drawing a wide focus
In pondering a subject as large as a 26-foot-tall Marilyn Monroe, it's nice to have some room to explore. In Tuesday's Tribune, Lauren Viera spotlights "Forever Marilyn," the sculpture that...
The April 12 sandwich: Saigon Sisters
Day 6 of 30 sandwiches in 30 days.The VBQ An understated and flavorful bahn mi, Saigon Sisters' VBQ leaves a pleasant aftertaste of barbecued beef, Thai basil and jalapeno. The...
The April 12 sandwich: Saigon Sisters
Day 6 of 30 sandwiches in 30 days.The VBQ An understated and flavorful bahn mi, Saigon Sisters' VBQ leaves a pleasant aftertaste of barbecued beef, Thai basil and jalapeno. The...
The April 2 sandwich: Pastoral
Day 2 of 30 sandwiches in 30 days. Le Canard There's nothing to say but this: Le Canard is a classy sandwich. It should come wrapped in a tuxedo, or...
Phoenix, Letterman clear the air
"So what do you have to say for yourself?" David Letterman asked Joaquin Phoenix Wednesday, interviewing the actor for the first time since the revelation that his movie "I'm Still...
‘Cathy’ comic strip to end in October after 34 years
Aack! After 34 years of bargain shopping, fretting and wisecracking, Cathy is walking off into the sunset. The iconic comic strip "Cathy" will end its run in October, creator Cathy...