Renee Mailhiot

Somehow, fall in Chicago makes it a little bit easier to say goodbye to summer. The trees change from green to red, the air turns from humid to crisp, Sundays...

From sequins to sparkles, ties to tuxedos, New Year's Eve usually unleashes the fancier and glitzier sides of personal styles. It doesn't matter if you're club-hopping until New Year's Day...

The latest food truck to join Chicago's growing street food scene doles out healthy salads courtesy of two recent Yale graduates who have already set up successful storefronts in New...

Magnolia Bakery 108 N. State St. 312-346-7777 Rating: !!!! (out of four) Already hot The story: A few days before Magnolia Bakery opened its Chicago location on State Street, owner...

Magnolia Bakery 108 N. State St. 312-346-7777 Rating: !!!! (out of four) Already hot The story: A few days before Magnolia Bakery opened its Chicago location on State Street, owner...

Sara Bareilles says becoming a judge on NBC's "The Sing-Off" was a "no-brainer." The three-time Grammy nominee Bareilles this season took Nicole Scherzinger's seat at the judges' table for the...