With his new book, the historian highlights underappreciated LGBTQ trailblazers.

Queer history lives in its multitudes. While specific individuals like San Francisco politician Harvey Milk and Chicago businessman and photographer Chuck Renslow have historically dominated the spotlight, the real legacy of queerness is rooted in the untold stories of the historically forgotten and discarded, those refusing to passively accept their assumed fates.…Read More

At In-On Thai, chef Korakot Vongsatit tops crisp nuggets of stir-fried tilapia with a thick red curry sauce and fried basil leaves.Read More

The Chicago Bears look to go 5-1, but first they’ll have to get through a deceivingly dangerous team in the Carolina Panthers. Three years ago, the Chicago Bears took on the Carolina Panthers in one of the most memorable games of the decade. It was the Eddie Jackson breakout game. This was the game Jackson […]

Chicago Bears: 3 dangerous matchups Carolina Panthers present – Da Windy City – Da Windy City – A Chicago Sports Site – Bears, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox, Blackhawks, Fighting Illini & More

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The Chicago Cubs have a bunch of home-run hitters in their lineup, and that may be why they have been a disappointment for a few years now. Who doesn’t dig the long ball these days? Whether or not you believe baseballs are juiced, home-runs are being hit now more than ever. The Chicago Cubs in […]

Chicago Cubs: Time to get rid of the long ball approach – Da Windy City – Da Windy City – A Chicago Sports Site – Bears, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox, Blackhawks, Fighting Illini & More

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Don’t be too surprised if Jonathan Toews asks for a trade from the Chicago Blackhawks. The Chicago Blackhawks have made absolutely no sense over the last few weeks. The thing that hurts the most is that they are not bringing back Corey Crawford for next season after his contract expired. Now he went to the […]

Blackhawks: Don’t be surprised if Jonathan Toews asks for a trade – Da Windy City – Da Windy City – A Chicago Sports Site – Bears, Bulls, Cubs, White Sox, Blackhawks, Fighting Illini & More

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For the third time ever, it’s a possibility. The downside: It would happen in Arlington, Texas.Read More

Tanesha Wade​, director of events and entertainment, on setting the ambience in an empty stadium — and following new rules that keep games quieter than a running vacuum cleaner.Read More

Taken during the first and last moments of daylight, these snapshots turn Chicago-area streetscapes into Hopper-esque scenes of beauty.Read More

The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this monthRead More

In a new book, historian Carl Smith rekindles the untold stories of our city’s most famous disaster.Read More