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Historically, Chicago is made up of 77 neighborhoods with their own stories to tell. Only separated by blocks, woven in the microcosm that gives Chicago its unique taste, its people are the epitome of true grit.
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Reading the Season: Inside Bridget’s Intuitive Guidance Process (opens the original)
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There’s a quiet moment that happens between seasons. It’s not marked on a calendar, and you won’t find it on a weather app. It’s that subtle shift when something in your life feels ready to turn, evolve, or reset. For Bridge Rose, founder of Intuitively Bridget, that moment is where her work begins. Through her Season Guidance Package, Bridget offers clients something deeper than a reading. It’s a structured yet intuitive process designed to help people understand where they are, where they’re g
The Fields Studios: Inside Chicago's Largest Sound Stage (opens the original)
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There’s a particular Chicago irony baked into The Fields Studios, and it’s this: the city that gave the world The Blues Brothers , Ferris Bueller , and a Michael Mann filmography’s worth of skyline shots has spent decades watching its own productions decamp to Atlanta, Albuquerque, and anywhere with a friendlier tax code. The Fields Studios — occupying a chunk of the old Marshall Field’s warehouse complex where Diversey Avenue meets Pulaski Road, straddling the line between Logan Square and Avon
Gordon Charles MacLean on Discipline, Collapse, and the Art of Waking Up (opens the original)
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There’s a certain Chicago rhythm to reinvention. It hums beneath the L tracks, flickers in glass towers along Wabash, and lives in the quiet second acts of people who’ve lost everything and decided that wasn’t the end of the story. Gordon Charles MacLean fits neatly into that lineage—though “neatly” might be too polite a word for a life that’s moved through classified Air Force missions, high-stakes commercial real estate, financial collapse, and something like a personal reckoning. In his new b
How Bloodshot Records Founder Rob Miller Built an Indie Music Empire in Chicago (opens the original)
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Most entrepreneurs don’t fail because they lack great ideas—they fail because they move too fast. Rob Miller built a legacy by doing the opposite. As the founder of Bloodshot Records, the iconic Chicago-based indie label that helped redefine alternative country and roots music, Miller has spent decades proving that longevity in music—and business—comes down to patience, passion, and community. In this episode, Miller traces his journey from Chicago’s gritty punk scene to launching one of the mos
The Sheet Show: Logan Square’s Paul Gees Five-Foot Pizza Flex Just Got Bigger (opens the original)
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There are big pizzas, and then there’s The Sheet Show . Paulie Gee’s Logan Square, fresh off its 10-year anniversary lap, is going full spectacle mode with what might be the largest pizza currently coming out of an Illinois kitchen. We’re talking a grandma-style slab that clocks in at a towering 62 inches by 30 inches. That’s over five feet of crispy-edged, sauce-draped real estate. A pie so large it stops being dinner and starts becoming an event. This isn’t just a novelty flex, either. The She
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