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Alt-rock icon Jeff Tweedy is having a bit of an existential crisis. His solution? Put out an epic new album and spread some joy.

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Maggie Andersen’s first book, 'No Stars in Jefferson Park', traces the true-life journey of two young actors whose dreams collide with a medical crisis.
“I Needed Somewhere to Put That Grief”
Maggie Andersen’s first book, 'No Stars in Jefferson Park', traces the true-life journey of two young actors whose dreams collide with a medical crisis.
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After Eckie’s football career ended, he spent the next 23 years writing 5,500 stories on a wide range of sports for the Chicago Daily Tribune.
Chicago’s Original Celebrity Athlete
The new book ‘Eckie’ spotlights Walter Eckersall, a bygone local sports pioneer. Here’s what we learned.
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Our roundup of five homes for sale in Wrigleyville includes a home in Chicago’s first designated historic district.
Five Homes for Sale in Wrigleyville
Our roundup includes a home in Chicago’s first designated historic district.
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"Children don’t always want to hear that healthy eating is going to help them long term or that good sleep hygiene will keep their mind functioning. But you can find ways to keep things approachable by being silly."
Top Doctors: What I Do for My Own Kids
Three leading children’s physicians from the Chicago area offer their best practice-what-they-preach tips.
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Expanded and updated over the years, this severed section, located at 131 Moffett Road in Lake Bluff, is now on the market for $3.125 million. buff.ly/u9M4xvK
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Chicago will win.
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Everyday Chicagoans are proving that they’re the first line of defense against this extraordinary federal incursion into this city. They're organizing against it, not just for the benefit of our city, but for the entire country.
Chicago Is Organizing for All
Everyday Chicagoans are proving to be the first line of defense against the federal incursion into their city.
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Hot sauce from Kabobi Grill, sushi at Lawrence Fish Market, murals, river trails — Emily Nejad’s fave spots in Albany Park.
A Bakery Owner's Guide to Albany Park
Bon Vivant Cakes owner Emily Nejad recommends these four spots.
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From $120 to nearly $3,000, these vases blur the line between functional and sculptural.
Artsy Vases That Go Min or Max
Whichever direction you go, these flower holders double as art.
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Everyday Chicagoans are proving that they’re the first line of defense against this extraordinary federal incursion into this city. They're organizing against it, not just for the benefit of our city, but for the entire country.
Chicago Is Organizing for All
Everyday Chicagoans are proving to be the first line of defense against the federal incursion into their city.
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In 2000, interior designer Athalie Derse bought the 6,000-square-foot house. She redid windows and doors to David Adler’s original designs and added her own touches.
Own a (Severed) Piece of a Mansion
Once a wing of a David Adler manor, this Lake Bluff home stands smartly on its own.
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Eating out this weekend? Here's where our dining critic thinks you should stop for french fries.
The Best Fries in Chicago
Our critic names his three favorite versions in town.
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“Unfortunately, the capacity auction setting next summer’s prices has already happened, and it’s going to be a little higher.”

What's going on with your electric bill?
Who's to Blame for Your High Energy Bill
Sarah Moskowitz of the Citizens Utility Board breaks down why electricity bills are spiking.
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Walter Eckersall was a Chicago gridiron icon. He was also only 5 feet 6 inches tall and skinny, with slumped shoulders and a fragile appearance.
Chicago’s Original Celebrity Athlete
The new book ‘Eckie’ spotlights Walter Eckersall, a bygone local sports pioneer. Here’s what we learned.
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Loyola's Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt has passed away at the age of 106. Revisit our 2018 interview with the beloved basketball team chaplain. buff.ly/oEI58Nz
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt
And other things we learned from Loyola’s basketball team chaplain.
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