Super Bowl Chic: What to Wear on Game Day

Ladies, whether you’re a diehard NFL fan or pay more attention to the halftime show than the game, you’ll look sporty AND chic in these Super Bowl fashions. Just in time for Super Bowl Sunday, here are some of our favorite sportswear looks. The Junk Food line has an enormous selection of fitted sweatpants, graphic tees, […]

Gourmet Groceries to Stock the Ultimate Tailgate

Looking to throw an NFL-worthy tailgate without the hassle of a mini grill and charcoal? These gourmet food venues offer ready-to-go takeout ideas that will have your guests high-fiving. A La Carte   Chrisi DiClementi-Harlow, owner of A La Carte in Highland Park (formerly Wilmette), has arranged takeaway tailgate menus (all using disposable serving dishes […]

Football 101: A Few Tips to Enjoy the Game

As the Super Bowl approaches, even those who are not big fans of football get sucked into the excitement. Here’s a beginner’s guide to football so anyone can enjoy watching the game! Time: A football game is made up of four 15-minute quarters, with a break in play at halftime. How the game starts: Teams […]

Loyola Academy Quarterback Helps Inner-City Students With Computer Recycling Program

On the football field, 17-year-old Loyola Academy senior Alex Amato looks like your average high school quarterback—athletic, broad-shouldered and square-jawed. But off the field, this varsity quarterback is working to make his community better in a way that makes him stand out. Alex, of Evanston and oldest of four, launched CHOICE Chicago—a not-for-profit that recycles […]