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Englewood, Chatham Primary category in which blog post is published

Vic Mensa’s ‘Anti-Bait Truck’ Will Hand Out Thousands Of Gym Shoes To Kids At Site Of Controversial Police Sting

The project comes after police used a "bait truck" full of shoes to arrest people in Englewood.

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The Alley Offers $1,000 Reward For Info On Thief Who Burglarized And Damaged Store (VIDEOS)

By Kelly Bauer Lakeview, Boystown, Wrigleyville Primary category in which blog post is published

Tired of Twitter Fights? This New Studio Devoted To Snail Mail Could Bring Back The Nice

By Patty Wetli Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Rash of Wheel, Tire and Catalytic Converter Thefts on North Side Prompts Police Alert

By Alex V. Hernandez Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park Primary category in which blog post is published

Vinyl Store South Rhodes Records To Host Weekend Pop-Up At Build Coffee

By Troy Closson Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore Primary category in which blog post is published

Logan Square Substance Abuse Recovery Center Could Be Converted Into Apartments Targeted At Millennials

By Mina Bloom Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale Primary category in which blog post is published

Plans For Brewery, Office Tower In Fulton Market Approved By Plan Commission

By Heather Cherone Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
Englewood, Chatham Primary category in which blog post is published

Police Looking For Drunken Drivers In Englewood, Grand Crossing Districts This Weekend

Officers will also look for drivers who are speeding.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town Primary category in which blog post is published

10 Things To Do In Wicker Park And Surrounding Neighborhoods This Weekend

Create the perfect late summer weekend with these ideas.

Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale Primary category in which blog post is published

Old Town Sports Bar Owners Bringing Restaurant With ‘High Roller Casino Culture’ Theme To Logan Square

The owners of The Vig in Old Town are behind the new spot, coming to 2427 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published

Uber, Lyft, Via Agree To Pay City $10.4 Million For Failing To Properly Vet Drivers

The Daily Line: Uber will pay $6.4 million, while Lyft will pay approximately $4 million, the mayor’s office announced.

Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published

Pilsen Fest Highlights Neighborhood’s Culture And Latinx Talent This Weekend

The festival, featuring live music, art and education workshops, kicks off Saturday in Pilsen.

Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published

‘Unprecedented’ Amount Of Data On City Workers, Budget And Police To Go Public With New Online Portal

The searchable database from Joe Ferguson's office will be available to the public next week.

Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale Primary category in which blog post is published

Boy As Young As 11 Years Old Arrested In Slaying At Garfield Park Field House Basketball Tournament

The shooting killed a 15-year-old boy and seriously wounded a 14-year-old.

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore Primary category in which blog post is published

First Defense Legal Aid Coming To Woodlawn’s ‘Healing Village’ For Know Your Rights Resource Fair This Weekend

The free Saturday event will also offer consultations from police misconduct attorneys.

Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published

‘Surprise Leaky Roof’ Delays Wndr Museum Opening In West Loop, Frustrating Fans

Some art fans who snatched up tickets to the highly anticipated art experience aren't happy.