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October Is Like Christmas For Svengoolie, Our Favorite Horror TV Host

"One of the nicest things I hear is, 'I used to watch you when I was a kid, and now I watch you with my kids,'" Svengoolie said.

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How To Look Like Svengoolie: Sven Shows You How To Do The Makeup (VIDEO)

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11 Haunted Spots In Chicago (And Where To Eat And Drink After Visiting Them)

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St. Adalbert Church Could Become Chicago Landmark Under Proposal By Ald. Sigcho-Lopez

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Chicago Would Have Most Expensive Uber, Lyft Rides In The Country If Lightfoot’s Congestion Tax Adopted, Rideshare Companies Say

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Cat Adoption Fees Waived All Month At Chicago Animal Control

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As Chicago Strike Heads To A Second Day, Here’s Where Negotiations Stand

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Man Shouting Racial Slurs, Giving Nazi Salute Shatters Pilsen Sanctuary Church’s Door, Pastor Says

United Lincoln Methodist Church has been on high alert since a September encounter with right-wing group Frontline America, pastor Emma Lozano said. Now she's asking city leaders for help.

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Friday Classes Canceled As Chicago Teachers Strike Will Enter Day 2

The teachers' sticking points, including smaller classes sizes and increased staffing, remain.

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Open House Chicago 2019 Kicks Off This Weekend: Here’s What To See In The Neighborhoods

In all, 38 neighborhoods are represented in this year's Open House lineup — we're here to help you narrow down your choices.

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Why We’re Striking: Chicago Teachers Tell Us What They’re Up Against

Teachers explain in their own words why they went on strike starting Thursday.

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New Owners To Take Over Pilsen Community Bookstore Next Year

Veteran booksellers Katharine Solheim, Mandy Medley and Thomas Flynn plan to build on the former owners' "great work and make the store our own.”

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Renowned Indian Restaurant Jaipur Returning To Former Ronero and Esco Bar Spot In West Loop

On Tuesday, Jaipur owners announced they would reopen at 738 W. Randolph St. via Facebook.

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Here’s What Will Be Open For Kids During The Chicago Teachers Union Strike

Parks, libraries, the YMCA and Boys and Girls Clubs are opening their doors to kids during the strike.

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13-Story Office Building Planned On South End Of West Loop Gets Key City Approval

The Crayton Advisors building at 308 S. Green St. is set to include ground floor retail and 105 parking spaces.

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Sterling Bay’s Planned 18-Story, 11-Story Fulton Market Office Buildings Get Key City Approval

If approved, the proposed buildings will be the fourth and fifth office towers in the West Loop from Sterling Bay in under two years.