Stories by Daniel Hautzinger

The king tasks Cromwell with finding beneficial matches for his daughter and niece, but a secret affair is soon discovered, while Cromwell revisits a figure from his past as a servant of the cardinal. 

Protests complicate an already complicated birth, while a religious family's belief in an immaculate conception tries the midwives. And Roger's mother disapproves of Nancy as they get engaged. 

Make a classic, rich bread for Easter. 

Make a nutty treat for your nature-themed celebration with this sweet and crunchy acorn dessert.

“It was not just that it was not represented, it was misrepresented,” says the restaurateur behind Ambar of the region as he opens his first location outside Washington, D.C. in the U.S.

Rendang Republic has a take on a Chicago dog featuring Indonesian flavors as well as its namesake rendang, one of Indonesia's national dishes, in the style of Italian beef. It's the first brick and mortar from a chef who has worked to popularize Indonesian food in pop-ups. 

Marie Antoinette has been queen for a decade and is pregnant with another child, but thieves and traitors stalk Versailles.

Anne of Boleyn is gone, but new dangers await Thomas Cromwell, who must now reconcile King Henry to his daughter Mary, despite their disagreement over the Church of England. 

Justin Lerias folds Filipino flavors into laminated dough and drinks at Del Sur Bakery & Cafe, which opens next to the Damen Brown Line on March 29.

It may be a silly day, but we’re not upset about an excuse to eat pie, and 3/14 (the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi) is as good as any. 

The federal government recently included two of the Mies van der Rohe-designed buildings in Federal Center, with its iconic Calder sculpture, in a list of properties to sell.

As another outbreak of a highly contagious bird flu devastates flocks around the country, we spoke to some small local farmers about their concerns. 

The series starring Keeley Hawes about Jane Austen and her sister Cassandra premieres on WTTW in May, from an adaptation of a Gill Hornby novel.

Kanin will offer longanisa and egg musubi, inari "poke bombs," and more snacks in a bodega-like setting across from Amundsen High School. 

The James Beard Awards, a custodian of Chicago's hospitality industry, have named Chicago's Lem's Bar-B-Q as one of "America's Classics," joining other Chicago spots like Sun Wah and Calumet Fisheries.