- Chicago (magazine)
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Chicago is a monthly magazine published by the Tribune Company. It concentrates on lifestyle and human interest stories, and on reviewing restaurants, travel, fashion, and theatre from or nearby Chicago. Its circulation in 2004 was 165,000, larger than People in its market.[1] Also in 2004, it received the National Magazine Award for General Excellence.
Chicago was founded as the programming guide for the classical radio station WFMT and was called Chicago Guide. The name was changed around 1974. It was sold in 1986. Landmark Communications bought the magazine in 1990. Primedia bought the magazine in 1995. Tribune bought the magazine from Primedia in 2002.
In December 2009, it was announced that longtime Chicago restaurant critic Dennis Ray Wheaton would be leaving his position and that Jeff Ruby would replace him.[2]
Notes
- ^ "The Market". Chicago Magazine. http://www.chicagomag.com/Media/MediaManager/MarketLg.jpg. Retrieved 2007-05-16.[dead link]
- ^ Rosner, Helen (December 23, 2009). "Jeff Ruby Replaces Dennis Ray Wheaton as Chicago Mag's Restaurant Critic". GrubStreet.com. http://chicago.grubstreet.com/2009/12/jeff_ruby_replaces_dennis_ray.html.
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