How the Chicago Bears managed a huge turnaround. The much-loved restaurant that’s closing its doors. A singer at the top of her game. And three historic voyagers.

• Vallas Calls on All Mayoral Candidates to Release Their Tax Returns
• 2 Years In, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx Looks Back, Ahead
• Can Chicago Bears Keep Momentum Going into Playoffs?
• Heartland Cafe in Rogers Park Prepares to Close After 42 Years
• Celebrating the Holidays with Jazz Singer Dee Alexander
• Apollo 8 Astronauts Recount Historic Mission at ‘Rocket Men’ Book Launch