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OKAY Cannabis, West Town’s First Weed Dispensary, Opens Sunday On Chicago Avenue

The pot shop is co-owned by former Ald. Ameya Pawar, Fifty/50 restaurant group founders and others. Like other social equity dispensaries, its opening was delayed by lawsuits.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Overnight Weekend Parking Banned On Part Of Division Street In Wicker Park To Curb Partying And Crime

The trial ban starts Dec. 29 and will be in effect for at least one month, Ald. Daniel La Spata said. Some business owners support the move, but others say it will make parking even harder for their customers.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Need A COVID-19 Vaccine? West Town Bakery, Roots Handmade Pizza Giving 1,000 Free Shots This Month

The restaurant is teaming up with Humboldt Park Health, Casa Central and Chicago Vaccine Angels to provide the vaccines May 18.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Roots Handmade Pizza Opens In Printers Row

The location is Roots' fourth restaurant in the city.

South Loop

A West Town Group Is Raffling Off Virtual Happy Hours With Rahm Emanuel And Tom Ricketts

Raffle proceeds will pay for Fifty/50's meal donations to hospitals and senior centers and laid off bar and restaurant workers.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

West Town Neighborhood Group Gives $3,000 To Coronavirus Relief, Including Fund For Artists

The funds came from East Village Association membership dues collected in recent years.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Big Star Ends Meal Giveaway Citing Staff Safety, But West Town Bakery Will Take Over Giving Free Food To Laid-Off Workers

One Off Hospitality, the group that owns Big Star, is ceasing carryout services.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Do You Want A Pot Shop In West Town? Join Neighborhood Group Monday For Vote

One group has already proposed a plan for a weed-infused wellness spa, restaurant and dispensary in the neighborhood.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

At Least 18 Chicago Bars, Restaurants Cut Ties With Founders Brewing After Allegations Of Racism Emerge

Proceeds from a Founders tap takeover Friday night at Roots Handmade Pizza will be donated to Polished Pebbles, a Chicago charity.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Weed-Infused Spa And Restaurant From Former Alderman And Fifty/50 Crew Coming To West Town

The restaurant group behind Roots Pizza, Fifty/50 and West Town Bakery will team up with former Ald. Ameya Pawar on the business.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town