- Paul John Higgins
In the first round of Best of Chicago voting, 114,757 were cast. That’s like three times more votes than Bob Fioretti got when he ran for mayor.
Best bookstore: The Book CellarMyopic BooksQuimby’sWomen & Children First
Best local distillery:CH DistilleryChicago DistilleryFew LetherbeeKoval
Best up-and-coming band:AthenaCeline NeonMeat WaveRyan Powers and the Secret WeaponsTwin Peaks
Best stand-up comic:Adam BurkeJamie CampbellTamale Sepp
