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- Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore
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- Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted
- Lincoln Park, Old Town
- Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park
- Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale
- Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards
- Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park
- Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town
Birrieria Zaragoza Opens Uptown Location, Bringing Acclaimed Mexican Spot To Former Broadway Grill
It's the second location for the heralded Southwest Side restaurant known for its braised goat, next to neighboring Uptown staples like Green Mill, Fiesta Mexicana and Carmela's Taqueria.
8:00 AM CDT400 Migrants Will Move Into Daley College This Weekend, But Some Neighbors Oppose City’s Plan
Neighbors for and against the city's plan spoke up during Thursday's meeting, which remained mostly peaceful.
These City Committees Didn’t Do Much But Spend Your Money. Now Mayor Brandon Johnson Wants To Reward Their Leaders.
Despite troubles with the city's airport operations and contracting, the City Council hasn't met to discuss the issues in more than eight months.
29 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: A Vintage Market, Pilsen Cantina Crawl, Taylor Swift Dance Party And More
There's also an interactive Taiwanese music concert, a Ravenswood garage sale, a non-alcoholic social and a bike ride celebrating the city's youth.
Chicago Lawn Teacher Wins Golden Apple Award: ‘Her Presence Extends Beyond This Classroom’
Anquineice Brown, a fourth-grade teacher at Marquette Elementary School, was surprised with the award Thursday.
Southwest Flights Back On After Tech Issue Tuesday Morning
Southwest flights are now taking off again after a tech glitch this morning.
Ald. Marty Quinn Eases To Commanding Win In Southwest Side’s 13th Ward
The alderman cruised to a fourth term, nabbing almost 88 percent of the vote.
Ald. Silvana Tabares Wins 23rd Ward Race, Entering Her Fourth Term
Tabares said her top priorities for the future are making sure property taxes are affordable and improving public safety by supporting the police.
Officials Pause Plan To Move Hundreds Of Migrants Into Vacant KMart On Southwest Side
Plans to house 658 recent migrants in a vacant KMart have been postponed because local officials are concerned the site isn’t ready.
Driver Charged With Killing Woman During Drag Race — But More Should Be Done To Protect Pedestrians, Neighbors Say
One neighbor said the stretch of Cicero Avenue where the woman was killed has limited infrastructure for pedestrians, and trying to walk across "is like crossing a highway."
Chicago Lawn (8th) Police District Council Candidates
Meet the candidates for the seats representing parts of the Far Southwest Side.
Ald. Silvana Tabares And Southwest Side Community Activist — Both With Madigan Ties — Face Off In 23rd Ward Race
Tabares is facing a challenge from Eddie Guillen as she seeks a second term representing parts of West Lawn, Garfield Ridge and Archer Heights. Both candidates have past ties to indicted former House Speaker Mike Madigan.
Ald. Marty Quinn, Top Madigan Ally, Faces Former Inspector General Staffer In 13th Ward Race
Quinn is aiming for a fourth term representing the Far Southwest Side, while Paul Bruton hopes to win a City Council seat outside Mike Madigan's sphere of influence.
Flights Back On But Delayed At O’Hare, Midway Airports After FAA’s Nationwide Outage
Hundreds of flights have been canceled or delayed at O'Hare and Midway airports, according to the city's airport department.
Southwest Customers Celebrate Luggage Retrieval At Midway After Days Of Waiting — But Some Aren’t So Lucky
Many travelers remain without their baggage as the nationwide flight fiasco with Southwest Airlines continues to make waves.
Southwest Disaster At Midway Leaves Passengers Trapped — With Their Bags ‘In Purgatory’
Some travelers are still separated from their baggage — even though their flights were canceled and they were unable to travel for the holidays.
If You Absolutely Can’t Stay Home, Here’s How To Stay Safe While Traveling, Commuting During A Winter Storm
Whether you just need to pop outside, you're going for a drive or catching a flight, here's how you can stay warmer and safer during the winter storm.
16 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Christkindlmarket, Zoo Lights, A Pub Crawl And More
You can also learn how to salsa dance, attend a vintage festival, watch a comedy show, sleep over at The Shedd and more.
Flight Attendants Urge Lawmakers To Better Protect Them From Passenger Abuse
“People are more stressed, they’re angrier ... but I don’t think it can all be chalked up to the pandemic," one flight attendant said.
6 South And West Side Projects Named Finalists For $10 Million Chicago Prize
Meet the community-led groups on the shortlist for the Pritzker Traubert Foundation's second Chicago Prize.