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It was a stunning revelation: A respected high school custodian had been a concentration camp guard. This excerpt of a new book examines how the disclosure of a dark secret in the early ’80s ...
How the Harlem Globetrotters Were Born in Chicago
Sep 27, 2024 · The first thing you must understand is this: The Harlem Globetrotters weren’t from Harlem, and they didn’t start out as globetrotters. They were five Black basketball players from Chicago’s ...
No One Can Agree On What Malört Tastes Like, But the …
May 17, 2018 · The notorious wormwood-based schnapps is a challenge to drink, and its undefinable unsavoriness is an even greater challenge to communicate.
Chicago’s 50 Best Restaurants, Ranked – Chicago Magazine
Chicago’s 50 Best Restaurants, Ranked. In a city of great places to eat, here are our favorites. By Amy Cavanaugh and John Kessler. July 8, 2024, 6:00 am. FILTER BY PRICE: $ $$ $$$ $$$$ $$$$$ RESET.
23 Phrases You'll Only Hear in Chicago – Chicago Magazine
Aug 13, 2018 · In 2010, Chicago published a list of words this city had introduced to the world, including Ferris wheel, egghead, yuppie, and jazz. But there are also terms and phrases we've kept for ourselves ...
The Art of Ordering at Johnnie’s Beef – Chicago Magazine
Mar 13, 2019 · And, of course, with fries. One order of fries is plenty for two people, especially because of the delightful Johnnie’s custom of throwing a good half order’s worth of fries into the bag after ...
A North Side Tour of Chicago's Sordid Gangster History
Jun 13, 2017 · A North Side Tour of Chicago's Sordid Gangster History. Beyond that guy named Capone, a new book details a more complete history of Prohibition-era misdeeds. By Mark Schipper. June 13, 2017, 12:27 ...
Elotes-Style Spaghetti Squash – Chicago Magazine
Sep 23, 2024 · 1. Roast the squash: Heat the oven to 425 degrees. Cut squash in half lengthwise. Scoop pulp into a large saucepan and set aside. Place squash, flesh side down, on two lined baking trays. Bake ...
The Ghosts of Flight 191 - Chicago Magazine
May 7, 2019 · At 3:01 p.m., the DC-10 paused for an incoming plane. A minute later, Walter Lux, the 52-year-old captain, got the go-ahead to take off: “American 191. Turn right heading 330,” the air traffic ...
Five Landmark Properties for Sale – Chicago Magazine
1354 E 49th St, Chicago, $795,000. Our first property for sale is a five-bedroom, two-bathroom brick residence located in the picturesque Kenwood Historic Landmark District. This 2,800-square-foot ...