Sunny Fischer is a well-known Evanstonian and former teacher at North Shore Country Day and Lake Forest Academy who has dedicated her life’s work to philanthropy, preservation, and pioneering change throughout Chicago. bit.ly/3Uocdjp
Illustration: Tom Bachtell

Formerly used as a parking lot, a space in downtown Highland Park lights up as a food and entertainment center for local residents during the warmer months. bit.ly/3JINfpL
Words: Mitch Hurst

Legendary 'Seinfeld' actor Jason Alexander makes his Chicago stage debut in Chicago Shakespeare 'Judgment Day,' a deliciously devious world premiere. bit.ly/4dlG2cO
Photography by Liz Lauren

The Chicago Red Stars will play in the inaugural National Women’s Soccer League match at Wrigley Field on June 8. Read more about owner Laura Ricketts and the boost she's giving women's professional sports. bit.ly/4bgUO2O
Words: Mitch Hurst
Photography: Chicago Red Stars

Let your wardrobe bloom with color. bit.ly/3VIk65e
By Megan Weisberg

This weekend, Rex Reed shares his review of 'Coup de Chanc'—the new Woody Allen movie—written and performed entirely in French that restores the filmmaker’s status as one of the screen’s most profound storytellers. bit.ly/3vX5pkq

North Shore Country Day school boys’ soccer coach Kyle Jones steered his Raiders to a program-first state championship last fall. A UK native and a Highland Park resident, he looks back at a historic season in Winnetka. bit.ly/3JquOWK
Words: Bill McLean
Illo: Barry Blitt

Quiet luxury within both fashion and home has an emphasis on classic, investment pieces without the loud statement of labels. Here’s what the experts love. bit.ly/3TGwjEX
By Theresa DeMaria

Lisa Barr is poised to release her highly anticipated new historical thriller—'The Goddess of Warsaw,' a harrowing and ultimately triumphant tale of a Jewish WWII assassin turned Hollywood star. bit.ly/3Unvu5H
Illustration: Tom Bachtell

The first all-digital SAT and PSAT were administered in Illinois in March and the (uncertain) results are starting to trickle in. Matthew Pietrafetta, Founder and CEO of Academic Approach shares his insights this weekend. bit.ly/3Q8BNaH
Words: Mitch Hurst

For this weekend's special issue of Premier Private Schools, we checked in with administrators on the North Shore about the challenges and issues that are top of mind as the 2023-2024 school year winds down. bit.ly/49Hej3i
Words: Mitch Hurst

Rex Reed reviews 'Cabrini'—An emotionally captivating new film that tells the story of Mother Cabrini, the first American saint in history. bit.ly/4aGQvha

Comedian/actor/writer Brett Gelman—a Highland Park native and Murray in 'Stranger Things'—becomes a first-time book author with the release of 'The Terrifying Realm of the Possible.' bit.ly/49wkwin
Illo: Barry Blitt

Whether it’s ‘kraut on a Reuben sandwich, or an elaborate choucroute garnie, pork with fermented cabbage is an enduring pairing. This weekend, Monica Kass Rogers brings us this delicious one-dish meal. bit.ly/3xsuELI

Jessica Merar is on a mission to spread awareness for pediatric cancer. She is the Director of @dragonfly_IL which is holding its biggest benefit of the year on May 4. Here is how this advocate stays on-trend. bit.ly/4aLE6s7
Illo: Tom Bachtell

Oaken Bistro's menu by new Executive Chef Christian Alejandro is inventive yet rooted in classics. bit.ly/49CLW7g
Words & photography: Monica Kass Rogers

The renowned classic rock group, KANSAS will bring its 50th anniversary tour to Waukegan’s Genesee Theatre this weekend. bit.ly/3UbPqYX
Words: Mitch Hurst
Photography: Todd Jolicoeur

Interior Designer Lisa Wolfe opens her house to us in 'Second Act.' She shares her love of color and pattern and how she created a vibrant home that still calms her to her core. bit.ly/3TUOTJz

Words: Thomas Connors
Photography: Maria Ponce & Michael Kaskel

🎬 Excited to dive into impactful documentaries with Sammi Verhey at Chicago Media Project's Doc10 film festival! 🌟 Don't miss out on this inspiring event May 2-5 at Davis Theater and Gene Siskel Film Center. #Doc10 #ChicagoFilmFest bit.ly/3U3pTkN
Illo: Tom Bachtell

Between the NASCAR Cup Series in downtown Chicago last summer and rumors of Formula 1 coming in the near future, interest in the sport has never been higher. We take you to Japan for an adventure fueled by tradition, culture, and very fast cars. bit.ly/4aL7COR