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Adam Mockler has become one of the most influential voices on the left. But is...
Why UChicago Is Opting for Analog Classrooms
The University of Chicago is selectively going tech-free. Its undergrad dean, Melina Hale, explains why.
Do Your Eyes Feel Weird After the Solar Eclipse?
Chicagoans may have let their guard down since it was mostly cloudy. But that doesn't...
What's It Like to Fly in the Air and Water Show?
Couldn't get enough of the awesome planes and tricks of the Air and Water Show?...
No. 6: St. Ignatius College Prep
This city school, where parents are often alums, has the holy trinity of religion, academics,...
No. 5: North Shore Country Day School
Small class sizes mean participation (and extracurriculars) are essential.
No. 2: Latin School of Chicago
The nearly 130-year-old school is a place where tradition meets modernity.
No. 9: Rochelle Zell Jewish High School
This north suburban school provides a balanced blend of religious and traditional education.
No. 4: Lake Forest Academy
This North Shore boarding school has an international outlook.
No. 3: Francis W. Parker School
This North Side school invites (and instructs) students to think outside the box.
No. 10: Loyola Academy
A modern Catholic instruction: This North Shore school celebrates Mass daily and has an entrepreneurship...
No. 7: Benet Academy
Sports and service in the suburbs—for a less expensive fee than other schools on this...