FARMERS MARKETS l Our Farmers Market Reporter visited the Monday market in Chicago's Edgewater community. Learn about its history that includes a place in TV trivia

FARMERS MARKETS l This article is the weekly Local Food Forum Chicago region Farmers Market Tracker, with cherries on top. Take a look to see what we mean...

FARMERS MARKETS l People with means love buying delicious, healthy local food at farmers markets. But markets also have a key role in increasing good food access...

FARMERS MARKETS l Most of Illinois' long-running markets date to the 1970s. But the 113-year-old farmers market in the populous Chicago suburb of Aurora stands alone

FARMERS MARKETS l Green City Market has been a Chicago leader since 1999. Meet Tish Steele, who just started as their executive director, and see what's in season...

FARMERS MARKETS l There is nothing rare about farmers market days in June. With openings this week, the Chicago region's bustling market scene nears full capacity...

FARMERS MARKETS l Our Farmers Market Reporter visited the market in New Lenox, about 40 miles from downtown Chicago. The city has a 2nd degree tie to the new pope...

FARMERS MARKETS l SOAR Farmers Market, which opened for the season June 4 in Chicago, is a rare example of a downtown market that has a neighborhood vibe...

FARMERS MARKETS l Chicago hosts many food tasting events. But only a select few can be classified as epic... and Green City Market's annual Chef BBQ is one of those

FARMERS MARKETS l There is so much beautiful produce flowing in from Chicago region farms. But the story the day is that the local strawberry season is on in full