Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park

Proceeds from the party will benefit Common Pantry. "That’s part of our mission, to be a local neighborhood brewpub that gives back to the community," the owner said.

Around 1,500 vaccines will be given out at the River Park Fieldhouse, 5100 N. Francisco.

The city-owned lot at 4715 N. Western Ave. is one of the main metered parking areas serving the prime Lincoln Square commercial area. A previous proposal to build on the lot didn't go through.

Officer Kevin Bunge was given a $1,000 bond while he awaits trial.

The Hop, Stop 'N' Run 5K is set to start April 3 and continue through April 10.

The Welles Park Parents Association is behind the plan to add lights to the field, allowing for night games and practices for youth baseball and softball players. But some nearby residents are worried about noise, traffic and light pollution.

The $40 million redevelopment of the former Sears into retail and apartments was announced in 2017. Nearly half of the apartments are already rented, according to a leasing agent.

Kolmar Park is named for the street it is on, but neighbors want it to honor poet Gertrud Kolmar, who was killed in the Holocaust. Kolmar's great-nephew said the renaming would preserve his family's legacy.

Teachers presented a public letter of support for the union’s demands from more than 60 people, including Old Town co-founder Frank Hamilton and Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy.

Chicago Public Schools officials reported the positive COVID-19 case Saturday, affecting three student-teacher pods.

Comedians and musicians will perform while attendees try to win raffle prizes. Money that's raised will go to ALIVE Rescue.

Bands signed to the label get a say in which social justice groups will benefit from sales of their music, the label's founder said.

The two bags tournaments at My Buddy’s is part of numerous events to replace the Chicago Polar Plunge, which is converting to a virtual fundraising format this year.

The Great Grow Along virtual festival kicks off March 19 and includes courses on raised beds, landscaping, house plants and more from some of the biggest names in gardening.

Anyone who is 18 or older and is struggling emotionally is welcome at Rincon Family Services' free facility — even people who are simply having a bad day and need someone to talk to.

Dog-walking companies are struggling but hope warmer weather, more vaccinations and the dog adoption boom can bring back normalcy to the industry.

The developer says it can't reveal its tenant because of a non-disclosure agreement. The lack of information has frustrated neighbors, who worry the grocer could be an Amazon Fresh.

The association’s plans will be presented at a virtual meeting 6:30 p.m. March 11.

But some neighbors who live near the proposal say more revisions need to be made before the city gives Northwestern the final OK to build.

“We just finished our second meeting about these problems and they’ve only gotten worse," Ald. Matt Martin said.