Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town
Watch ‘The Voice’ Alum Meagan McNeal Wow CTA Green Line Riders With An Impromptu House Performance
The South Side mother of two performed DJ Dennis Ferrer's "Hey Hey," with her baby boy in a sling, delighting CTA passengers.
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At The Chicago Academy For The Arts AIDS Benefit, Gifted Students Perform For A Good Cause
By Jamie Nesbitt Golden
Roosters Could Be Banned, Other Farm Animals Would Require License Under Newly Proposed Chicago Rules
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Hang Out With Chickens, Feed Goats And More During Free Coop Tour This Weekend
By Kelly Bauer Downtown Primary category in which blog post is published
Midwest Coast Brewing Opens On Near West Side With Brother-Sister Team At The Helm
By Hannah Alani Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop Primary category in which blog post is published
Authors Jessica Hopper And Kevin Coval Will Discuss Books, Life And A Changing Wicker Park Thursday
Each ticket comes with a copy of Kevin Coval's new book, "Everything Must Go."
The Rookery Closes In West Town, Owners Blame People Craving ‘The New’ All Of The Time
The decision to close followed "countless hours agonizing over the pros and cons of keeping the business open," the owners wrote in a Facebook post.
Wicker Park Target Can Now Sell Booze After Moreno-Era Liquor Ban Lifted
Put in place by former 1st Ward Ald. Proco “Joe” Moreno on Dec. 12, 2018, the moratorium prevented the sale of packaged liquor between Wood Street and Milwaukee Avenue.
Damn Fine Coffee, Owned By Former Atomix Barista, Will Expand To Replace The West Town Cafe Next Year
Damn Fine Coffee's Josh Miller has a special connection to Atomix; he worked there in the early 2010s. Damn Fine's Logan Square cafe will remain open as well.
Atomix Coffee Shop Closing After 19 Years On Chicago Avenue In West Town
The owner of the cafe said many longtime customers could no longer afford to live in the neighborhood, which ultimately led to its demise.
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit To Block Lincoln Yards TIF, Says Groups Lack Standing
Ald. Brian Hopkins, a vocal supporter of the TIF district, said the $6 billion project “is already moving forward,” and that it “wasn’t even slowed down by this lawsuit.”
Which HU Is The Real HU? Two Rivals Settle The Score At Saturday’s Chicago Football Classic
Howard University and Hampton University took their rivalry to Soldier Field for the 22nd Annual Chicago Football Classic.
City’s Plan To Fix Water Mains And Save Trees Cheered By Aldermen. Could Fixing Lead Pipes Be Next?
Ald. Brian Hopkins, who co-sponsored an ordinance to force the city to try "cured-in-place pipe" liners in existing mains, said perhaps some day it could ease the city's lead pipe issues.
Hattie B’s Hot Chicken Coming To Big Star As 1-Day Pop-Up Plans Grow By Popular Demand
In addition to extending its Sept. 22 hours at Dove's Luncheonette, Hattie B's will serve takeout chicken sandwiches at Big Star.
