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Our June/July issue is here, featuring cover star JB Pritzker. The governor chats with us about the tragedies that shaped his life, his fight against authoritarianism, and what Dems should do next. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

Tickets are moving FAST for Chicago's Best Restaurants! Grab yours today for the July 15 event, featuring the city's biggest chefs chicagomag.com/cbr/

“If I was agreeing with Trump, he probably wouldn’t say anything about my weight. It’s like the bully on the playground, right? He wants to make friends with people around him, and so he targets somebody.” chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

My fav part of this plan is it has the soul of original Comiskey.

“My mother is kind of a tragic story of a hero — all the things that were going against her. She became a widow with three young children. That by itself is incredibly difficult. Add to that she had a disease of alcoholism.” chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

“At the beginning of the pandemic, we needed masks and ventilators. I called Trump and asked him for help. I was asked in return to go on TV to say wonderful things about him. But you know what? He didn’t deliver on his promise.” chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

Bar Bambi in West Town is drawing crowds for its vibrant design and playful approach to cocktails. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

“All I can say is [running for president is] not something that’s occupying my psyche. It’s flattering that people have talked about me in the same conversation they’re talking about others.” chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

“Has it felt difficult to push back? Sure. I’m being threatened with jail by the president of the United States.” chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

A producer using organic and regenerative farming, an urban winery from a Buffalo Grove native, and terroir-driven wines using sustainable practices: These are Michigan wines we love chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

This home is just about the dream house

Early bird ticket sales are now LIVE for Chicago's Best Restaurants! 🎟️ Come taste the city's top bites on July 15. chicagomag.com/cbr/

In a candid interview, JB Pritzker opens up about his tragic past, beefing with Trump, and talk of a White House run. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

Restaurant review: At Ox Bar & Hearth, John Asbaty cooks with the best of the region, though the front of house is still finding its footing. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

Your weekend long read ☀️: Seven years ago, we wrote about the May 25, 1979, crash of Flight 191 out of O’Hare, which took the lives of hundreds — including local local literary figures Judith and Sheldon Wax chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

In this Old Town home, handsome historic details — eight-foot-high pocket doors, substantial cased openings, and five fireplaces — combine with upgrades to the kitchen and baths. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

Northwestern women's lacrosse is back in the Final Four and will be trying to win it all on their home field. Read about coach Kelly Amonte Hiller's building of a dynasty in our story from April. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

Here’s hoping the service at Ox Bar shapes up, because the house burger is one you’ll come back for again and again. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

No need to book a flight to Napa — Michigan is starting to make some seriously fantastic wines. These are three of our favorite producers. chicagomag.com/chicago-magazi…

Text the group chat: We have your plans for the weekend chicagomag.com/arts-culture/f…