Great in '08: Nightlife

Great in '08: Music

10 reasons Chicago rocked this year

Great in '08: Dining

Eight trends we’re toasting this year

Best songs of 2008
• Our picks for the year's 50 most essential tunes

• Best TV 2009
• Mark Wahlberg's hits and misses
• Top 50 movies of the decade, part one
• Photos: Goodman's 'A Christmas Carol'
• Photos: 50 famous faces from Second City