Judy Hevrdejs

Sorting through the number of performance wear items in stores these days can be overwhelming. You need to find comfort--especially if this clothing sits against your skin--and quality at a...

Seen on a bulletin board in a building on South Wabash Avenue: "Room for Rent. Tenants: RISD alumnus. SAIC junior. Workaholics. Lice-free. Location: .01 mile from Wicker Park. .01 mile...

The amount Americans are expected to spend on candy canes this holiday season. 1.76 billion of the addictive little suckers will roll off the line, says the national confectioners association.

Ask ABC-Ch. 7 news anchor Kathy Brock what's the nicest thing a guy has ever done for her, and she'll first tell you about her habit of buying used cars....

The only time some think "Austrian" is when cinema's Julie Andrews is singing during "The Sound of Music." Or, say come Monday, when Arnold Schwarzenegger is sworn in as governor...

Dozens of Mexican eateries pepper the Chicago area, with the specialties of Sonora, Chihuahua, Veracruz, Michoacan and Mexico City on their menus. It can be tough, though, to track down...

The question seemed simple enough: Ask women, "What's the most important thing you look for in a guy?" Figure they said a nice smile, a cute butt or a fat...

You could laud tzimmes for the vitamins and minerals it brings to the table, as it is often based on carrots, sweet potatoes and prunes. But that would be giving...

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Red wine's health benefits made news again last week after scientists reported that the aging process could be stalled, thanks to a substance in grapes called resveratrol. Grapes make resveratrol...