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How an Opera Singer Saves Her Voice
Janai Brugger is a classical soprano, hot tea drinker, and lukewarm runner.
Kevin Boehm’s Rebound After ‘Rock Bottom’
Celebrated restaurateur, transcendental meditation fan, self-reinventor
Kate Harding Knows How to Fix Rape Culture
The author of Asking For It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture—and What We Can...
Chicago's 'Array of Things' Takes Another Step Towards Reality
A grant from the National Science Foundation will allow the city's urban fitness tracker to...
Would a Chicago Soda Tax Raise Revenues and Reduce Consumption?
Berkeley's early experience with an identical tax suggests that money is a more reliable goal...
Q&A: Dana Suskind on the Importance of Talking (More) to Your Child
The surgeon's Thirty Million Words project—and new book—is a how-to manual for parents to engage...
What the State's Heroin Bill Does—and Why It Has Bipartisan Support
Legislators have heard from those affected by the heroin crisis and seen the problem with...
How Often Do Children Witness Violence in Chicago?
For the worst forms of violence, the majority may never witness it—but the minority that...
How the Tribune Saved America from Fourth of July Lockjaw
A turn-of-the-century data-journalism project by the paper created a movement to clean up the holiday...
Are Scientologists Targeting Illinois Mental Health Laws?
What do a state representative and Scientologists have in common? Distrust of Illinois’s approach to...
The Change Agent
Rob Garofalo of Lurie Children’s Hospital is leading the way in helping transgender kids switch...
The ‘Silent Epidemic’ of Lead and Its Effects on Crime and Education
The effects of lead poisoning show up on rap sheets and grade books, and Chicago...