The Life & Style Weekender makes it easy for you.

A look into binge drinking’s toll on your health — and your waistline.

And a story from an enthusiast who went too far.

If The Keg’s giraffe-like patrons and questionable cleanliness aren’t your thing, try some other bars in and around Chicago.

Look like a moose while drinking a marg.

Most Derby-goers experience the day in the legendary, raucous infield.

The game & drink of the week.

No. 1: Concert doesn’t allow alcohol? Bake a bottle into a loaf of bread.

Once you finish a beer can, tape on top of your stack — er, staff.

To the new Wildcats out there: Cheers.

Local bartenders share their favorites — and how to make them.

When you can’t find anything to give your drunken guests, just give them one of the freshmen milling around.

The game where the winners drink and the strategy changes depending on where you play it.

Taking off one’s clothes can make awkward situations better.

Eat, drink and be merry.