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Chosen from about 600 submissions, 19 new murals now grace the viaducts of 53rd and 55th streets under the Metra tracks.
Many creatures have imprinted on our hearts — and even a city sidewalk — for making their homes near ours. Here’s a look back at some of Chicago’s well-loved animals.
President Trump, now convicted of felonies himself, pardoned the former Illinois governor on Feb. 10, 2025 — almost five ...
The Kaufmann quiz is having a moment! Today is the 50th quiz! State of play: Let's celebrate by testing your knowledge on ...
City of Chicago seeks to buy old railway in Sauganash area, turn it into official trail 02:16. There could soon be a new way to enjoy nature and explore the Sauganash area on the ...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday commuted the life sentence of Larry Hoover, the former leader of the Gangster Disciples street gang.
“Perhaps more depending on demand.” One of the most iconic Chicago street food restaurants has arrived in the Region. Maxwell Street is now grilling up Chicago-style hot dogs, Maxwell Street ...
St. Thomas More Church was built in the late 1950s. Now, because of what the Archdiocese of Chicago has deemed declining membership, the church is closing its doors to parishioners.
Little Corner Restaurant stands proudly at 5937, beneath a forest-green awning that’s less fashion statement and more faithful guardian of what matters most—honest food served with zero pretension.
The iconic red and gold sign beckons like a lighthouse for steak lovers. Chicago’s culinary history hangs right there on Franklin Street. Photo Credit: Steve A. In a city famous for its steakhouses, ...
Farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later; others have already begun. Here’s a helpful ...