Chicago Magazine Finds the Best for Families

       By: Chicago Tribune Company
Posted: 2008-02-11 02:53:43
Chicago magazine, the largest city monthly in the country, uncovers some of the Windy City's best family-friendly possibilities in the March issue, which hits newsstands this week. The magazine presents a guide to smart things for kids, parents, and moms-to-be.

"The Chicago area is a treasure chest of resources for families, and with this issue we pulled together some of the top possibilities," said Richard Babcock, Chicago magazine editor. "Whether you're a child, a parent, or a parent-to-be, this guide will have information everyone can use."

In this feature, discover which birthday cake tastes best, learn the best places for paddling a boat, uncover the secrets to sleep training your infant, know where to get the hottest maternity wardrobe, and much more.

Elsewhere in the March issue of Chicago:

-- Without a Trace: Investment wiz and adventurer Steve Fossett disappeared last Labor Day after taking off in a plane from a remote Nevada field. Senior editor Bryan Smith retraces the search for Fossett and examines the theories behind his disappearance and his frequent death-defying attempts.

-- Dressing to Thrill: Oprah Winfrey wore a Maria Pinto skirt to a premiere. Michelle Obama says Pinto is her favorite designer. With A-list clients and a new boutique in the West Loop, the Chicago designer is making a comeback.

Chicago editor Richard Babcock and other members of the magazine staff are available for on-air interviews. Contact Michael Dizon at 312-222-3165 to schedule an interview.

About Chicago magazine

Chicago magazine is the largest monthly city magazine in the country, with a circulation of more than 182,000. In addition, the company publishes a number of other titles, including Chicago HOME + Garden and Chicago FASHION magazines. Chicago magazine has been honored with many awards, including, in 2004, the most prestigious -- the Ellie award for General Excellence in its circulation category, bestowed by the American Society of Magazine Editors.

About Chicago Tribune Company

Chicago Tribune Company publishes the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper with daily readership of about 1.8 million and about 2.6 million on Sunday. The company also operates related print and interactive media serving Chicagoland. Chicago Tribune is the founding publication of Tribune Company, one of the country's leading media companies, operating businesses in broadcasting, publishing and on the Internet.

For more information, contact: Michael Dizon (312) 222-3165
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