Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park

The Leland Avenue Greenway plan has been in the works for more than three years. Neighbors can give city officials feedback on the plan for the next two weeks.

Katie Lauffenburger has a three-month waitlist of customers paying $5,000 and up for her one-of-a-kind, 10-inch homes.

The scooters, which are arriving in the spring, will also be banned on the lakefront path and the riverwalk.

Chicago cop Robert Bakker helped organize Proud Boys meetups in Lincoln Square and bragged about his access to “high police." He was supposed to be punished, but he remains employed by the Police Department.

The Center for COVID Control's lab wasted 40,000 tests, according to a federal report. And again and again, people have reported getting late results, no results — or ones that don't make sense.

Masks are limited and can be requested by filling out an online form.

Salsa's Family Market, 4852 N. Damen Ave., opened Monday. The owners plan a larger grand opening on Cinco de Mayo. 

Avi Kaplan recently placed second at a national youth chess tournament and is closing in on a 2,200 master score. "Even though I have a lot of trophies, it doesn’t mean that chess is any easier. I still have to focus on every game."

In conjunction with the American Journalism Project grant, the Chicago Community Trust pledged an additional $450,000 in matching funds to Block Club over three years.

When it opens this spring, the Western Avenue restaurant will be Alexander’s second location and feature the same diner menu as its original Edgewater spot, which has been open since 1960.

Food pantry leaders said no was hurt in the New Year's Eve fire, but cannot open for Wednesday's food distribution while the building is fixed.

Six offices and businesses are collecting broken string lights to keep them out of landfills.

“This is also a way for me, in the times we’re living, to make something heartwarming. Something that can bring other people joy for a moment,” the neighbor who created the display said.

Julius Flowers, 23, was in jail charged with a carjacking that happened an hour before Rae Park was killed in Lincoln Square.

Malt Row’s newest brewpub features vegan-friendly options prepared on a wood-fired hearth alongside craft beers. 

PHOTOS: Chicagoans have decorated their blocks with hundreds of lights, candy canes and blow-up snowmen as they prepare for Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year's.

Neighbors can enjoy light displays, a public art project, live music, restaurant specials and other holiday activities during the free, three-night event.

After years of planning, owner Adrienne Farrell opened Brush Park Gym earlier this month. It has an activity area for kids so parents with toddlers up to fourth graders can work out in peace.

Despite the denial, the developer Lexington Homes still plans to submit revised plans for the property along the North Branch of the Chicago River.