In a special to Chicagoist, Todd McClamroch recaps being on the first Virgin America flight from San Francisco to O'Hare, as Virgin launches service to San Franciso and Los Angeles. more ›

The search continues today for extreme sporting adventurer and former Chicago options trader Steve Fossett, who has been missing since Monday. Fossett was visiting the Flying M Ranch near Yerington, Nev., scouting for dry lake beds that could be used for breaking a land-speed record. He was piloting a Single Engine Bellanca Citabria Super Decathlon, a two-seat aerobatic plane, for his reconnaissance flight. The aircraft had over five hours of fuel on board when it... more ›

,, starring Paris and Nicky’s madre Kathy, and it looks promising. more ›