🤩 Your favorite things about Chicago
Plus, why Trump pardoned Blagojevich.
— Adrian GonzálezFeb 12, 2025
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🏗️ Chicago’s newest monument
And the best cars at the Chicago Auto Show.
— Adrian GonzálezFeb 11, 2025
🤔 How well do you know Chicago’s Black history?
Plus, taxpayers on the hook for slow 311 response.
— Adrian GonzálezFeb 10, 2025
🧑⚖️ Why the feds are suing Chicago
Plus, remembering the Bears’ Virginia McCaskey.
— Adrian GonzálezFeb 7, 2025
🎭 Your guide to Chicago Theatre Week
Plus, how to stay fit this winter in Chicago
— Ava WojnowskiFeb 6, 2025
💗 Your insider’s guide to V-Day in Chicago
Plus, don't miss this Sueños headliner
— Ava WojnowskiFeb 5, 2025
🧊 Should you cold plunge in Chicago?
Plus, the bird flu is affecting Chicago bakeries
— Ava WojnowskiFeb 4, 2025
💸 Property tax season is here
Plus, who is suing Bally’s over a casino?
— Ava WojnowskiFeb 3, 2025
❓Who is trashing Chicago on CNN?
Plus, what I love about the city.
—Sidney Madden (your fav newsletter editor) Jan 31, 2025
🛍️ Who’s sending Gucci to City Hall?
Plus, your guide to February in Chicago.
Jan 30, 2025
🍸 How to create a Chicago basement bar
Tips from a City Caster’s mom, who went viral.
—Sidney MaddenJan 29, 2025
📲 What is Mayor Johnson texting?
Plus, best new restaurants of 2025 (so far).
—Sidney MaddenJan 28, 2025
Immigration enforcement hits Chicago
Plus, Dolton politics is messy.
Jan 27, 2025
How Chicago is preparing for ICE
Plus, the weather is warming up.
—Sidney MaddenJan 24, 2025
📚 The Chicago books you should read this year
And why city leaders want to remove some public art.
— Adrian GonzálezJan 23, 2025
😋 Where to eat during Chicago Restaurant Week
And how much you should tip in 2025.
— Adrian GonzálezJan 22, 2025