Live and Play in Chicago

My “Live and Play” brand is no longer just a blog. My Team and I will soon be releasing the very first edition of Live & Play Chicago, the magazine. This 84-page full-color publication will include profiles of the homes we have listed for sale and rent, information about favorite neighborhood ame...

Halloween is almost here again, and if you live on Chicago's North Side, there's a wide variety of family events available to you. I've once again compiled a map of the Halloween parades, park district events, and other activities being hosted on the North Side this Halloween holiday. Read more a...

I recently sat down at our Gold Coast office with the Joe Askins from YoChicago to talk on camera about developments in the residential market as well as my experience starting and maintaining my blog, Live and Play in Chicago. You can view our interviews at the links below: Five questions with J...

This Sunday, approximately 45,000 runners will fill the streets of our city for the 32nd Chicago Marathon. The runners will travel as far north as Addison Street in Lakeview on a course that will take them through much of the city. Here's what you need to know to enjoy the race and navigate the s...