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Best experimental-music resource

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Experimental Sound Studio

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Best 140th anniversary to celebrate along with the Reader’s 40th

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

The Great Chicago Fire

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Best place to see an improbable comeback or sickening collapse on the gridiron

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Northwestern’s Ryan Field

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Best local sports team

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Northwestern University’s women’s lacrosse team

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Best venue to escape a bad opening band

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Bottom Lounge

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Best use of alcohol at breakfast

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Burton’s Maplewood Farm rum-infused maple syrup

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Best book of love letters ever written to a Chicago writer

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Beloved Chicago Man

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Best place to smell rue

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Northwestern’s Shakespeare Garden

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Best bar for quiet reflection on the legacy of Richard J. Daley

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Cunneen’s

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Best beer inspired by a Chicago band

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Three Floyds’ Pelican tribute The Creeper

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Best part of Chicago for killing an hour

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Bryn Mawr, from Broadway to the lake

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Best use of old styles in new art

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Don’t Fret

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Best city council committee for gauging how the council actually works

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Public Safety

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Best place to retro-fy your wardrobe

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Kokorokoko

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Best Italian steak house where my dad felt at home in the 60s and I do now

by Chicago Reader June 23, 2011August 19, 2021

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