The Chicago Student Invention Convention is an initiative meant to close opportunity gaps in science, technology, engineering and math education between wealthy and disadvantaged students.…
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Share Our Spare is striving to donate one million diapers to Chicago’s families living in poverty within the next three years. Behind this goal is…
Brittany Harris is a visual artist who uses her art to raise awareness of social justice issues. As a social justice advocate, she has worked…
Rachel Weaver and her husband Jason Smith said that instead of having a baby, they had a bookstore. The couple opened The Book Table together in…
The smell of fresh-baked oatmeal cookies in the air, bagels and cupcakes on display and menu items written on a chalkboard — these are just…
Mike Sula, the Chicago Reader’s lead restaurant critic, has been passionate about food his entire life. In his career, he covers the city’s best restaurants…
Young adults are less trusting of the media than ever, according to a recent Gallup poll. While 53% of respondents over age 65 said they…
Heidi Stevens, a columnist for the Chicago Tribune’s Life and Style section, embodies the meaning of “balancing act,” which also happens to be the title…