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Chicago blues music is justifiably famous; some of the best-known living blues performersincluding Buddy Guy, Howlin' Wolf, Koko Taylor, and Junior... more
Regardless of how the Cubs play (both the team and its fans are long-suffering), catching a game on a sunny afternoon at historic Wrigley Field is a... more
Occupying a beautifully landscaped strip of park in between the perfectly manicured streets of tony Lincoln Park and the shimmering waters of Lake... more
The fact that Chicago Comics has been voted one of the best comic-book shops in the country might not mean much if you're not (a) a child or (b) a... more
Seekers of the unusual—or the unusually large—hit the mother lode in a Chicago superstore more
The only sin in Chicago is thinking small. Already crowded with great structures, the city has yet again become a magnet for big-name architects,... more
One week, 32 countries, and an eyeball taco later, Susan Hack discovers that Chicagonot New York or L.A.is the real culinary crossroads of the world more
Its architectural greatness isn't just in skyscrapers but in atmospheric restaurants and a multitude of extraordinary hotels. Blair Kamin names old... more
There's more to a travel bargain than price. In the case of city hotels, the best are a balance of style, value, and location. In 15 cities across the... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Hot List 2007
Two blocks from Michigan Avenue, this slick 297-room hotel, formerly the Lenox Suites, mixes mod cons (42-inch plasma TVs and iPod docking stations)... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Gold List 2009
Interiors of this Magnificent Mile property recall grand European hotels of the Art Deco era. Guest rooms epitomize "extreme luxury," and suite... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Gold List 2009
The copper-crowned tower on the Magnificent Mile has contemporary rooms with "superb pillows and duvets," Eames chairs, and "some of the best views of... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Gold List 2009
This "calming oasis in a busy city" is steps from the John Hancock building, and has rooms with 1940s French-inspired decor. The modern American... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Gold List 2009
"A hidden gem," this glass prism-shaped hotel is in "an extremely convenient location" one block from the Magnificent Mile. Modern decor by... more
Reading, studying, working, robotically flicking through late-night television programming... If you've completely forgotten what beds are really for,... more
Whether your fantasy hotel is a Star Wars–s more
Spas across the country offer beauty treatments as diverse as the landscape. Regardless of your region, there's a place to relax and renew near... more
It's a wonder that, with their private homes and villas all over the worldand those staffs with strict nondisclosure clausesfamous people still... more
Life is hard in the winter. Food shouldn't be. In this season, we sun-starved, shivering sufferers need food that is not exotic or adventurous, or... more
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