June 2017 closes out as one of Chicago’s warmer ones – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThis June enters the record books as the city’s 17th-warmest on record with an average temperature of 72.4 degrees, 3.5 degre...
1 dead, 9 injured in shootings on West, South sides – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneIn the most recent shooting, at least two people were found shot in the 6500 block of South State Street in Englewood, accord...
CPS makes good on chunk of massive teacher pension fund payment – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe $464 million payment settles only part of the $713 million balance due Friday to the Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund. CPS ...
Chicago Police and Federal Agents to Team Up on Gun Violence – New York Times
New York TimesCHICAGO — As a candidate, Donald J. Trump frequently mentioned the shootings that claim hundreds of lives here each year. As a...
Chuck Renslow, Chicago gay community icon and International Mr. Leather contest founder, dies at 87 – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChuck Renslow was an entrepreneur who for decades owned a variety of businesses that catered to Chicago’s gay community, incl...
Chicago, Feds Create ‘Strike Force’ To Curb Gun Violence – NPR
NPRPresident Trump says he is “sending in Federal help” to Chicago to help curb gun violence. The president tweeted early Friday that crime ...
Paddle the Chicago River to see beauty, waterway’s future. Ignore the mattress. – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneFor years, Margaret Frisbie, who runs Friends of the Chicago River, has been a force behind cleaning up the city’s main water...
Our 10 favorite dog-friendly restaurant patios in Chicago – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAfter weeks of dogged reporting (OK, now I’m done) with my dog, Kol, adopted from PAWS Chicago last year, I strongly recommen...
Where to eat, drink in Chicago – Sports Illustrated
Sports IllustratedThe Purple Pig wastes none of the noble animal for which the restaurant is named. Pork neck bones are refilled with marrow...
Chicago’s 4th Of July Weekend Weather: Sunny Weekend, Stormy 4th? – Patch.com
Patch.comGot big plans this Independence Day? The current forecast calls for temperatures in the 80s Saturday and Sunday heading into a pote...
Chicago PMI climbs to 65.7 in June, highest since 2014 – MarketWatch
Chicago PMI climbs to 65.7 in June, highest since 2014MarketWatchA regional index of business conditions in the Chicago area rose in June to...
Chicago June PMI at 65.7 vs 58.0 expected – CNBC
CNBCU.S. Midwest manufacturing activity unexpectedly strengthened to its strongest level in a little over three years in June, an index join...
Chicago police, feds team up on new effort to curb violence – KAKE
KAKE(AP Photo/Teresa Crawford, File). FILE – In this April 5, 2017, file photo, Chicago Police Department Superintendent Eddie Johnson speak...
Elon Musk’s Chicago Tunnel Makes a Dumb Idea Even Dumber – WIRED
WIREDWho can blame Chicago for wanting a little piece of Elon Musk? The guy and his proverbial Mary Poppins handbag of ideas are having a go...
Nine wounded, including 5 teens, in city shootings – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneIn Chicago Lawn, a 21-year-old man was wounded in a shooting about 10:55 p.m. in the 2400 block of West 63rd Street, police s...
Bail denied for man charged with fatal South Chicago shooting – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesBail was denied Thursday for a suburban man charged with shooting another man to death Monday evening in the South Chicago ...
Sheriff, Feds Bust 3 Reputed Brothels in Chicago Area – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoThree Chicago-area brothels have been shuttered and the people who allegedly ran them have been arrested after an 11-month invest...
Bulls are shopping Rajon Rondo in advance of decision day – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneHe moved from primary free agency target to starting point guard to completely out of the rotation to mentor and defender of ...
Evening cold front to end ongoing storm threat – Chicago Tribune
Evening cold front to end ongoing storm threatChicago TribuneThunderstorms erupted for a second straight evening across far northern Illinoi...
What to expect if no Illinois state budget deal is reached – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe standoff is costing taxpayers dearly — consider the $387 million in loans that Chicago Public Schools have recently taken...
CFTC slaps Chicago trading firm with $5 million fine – Crain’s Chicago Business
Crain’s Chicago BusinessDV Trading, a Chicago firm that’s been expanding lately, will pay $5 million to settle charges that several of its t...
Trump’s ‘feds’ arrive in Chicago to fight gun crime – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesThe ATF agents are working with about 20 counterparts from the Chicago Police Department and Illinois State Police on a str...
Why Katana Chicago Could Be Different Than Other Sceney Japanese Restaurants – Eater Chicago
Eater ChicagoLocals will find out very soon if Katana — one of the year’s most anticipated new restaurants — is different than the many Japa...
Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins blasts Miguel Montero over Cubs flap – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesCHICAGO, IL – OCTOBER 29: Former Chicago Cubs players Fergie Jenkins (R) and Greg Maddux throw ceremonial first pitches bef...
50 Celebrities You Might Not Know Were From the Chicago Area – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoSome of your favorite TV stars, actors and musicians got their start in the Chicago area. Check out this list of 50 celebrities y...
Fooda, pop-up lunch for office dwellers, eyes growth beyond Chicago – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneFooda CEO Orazio Buzza is photographed June 23, 2017, at Fooda’s offices in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The company, ...
2 women shot dead in Washington Park: ‘My heart just dropped. I couldn’t think’ – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneOn Wednesday, her niece had come into Chicago to visit her daughter. “She was coming down here to fix her daughter some food ...
FREE Stuff for Chicago Parents – Chicago Defender
Chicago DefenderThe Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation, in collaboration with Cook County Health & Hospitals System and Malcom X Colleg...
The Kennison, new restaurant at Hotel Lincoln, opens July 6 – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe opening represents a new direction for the Boka Restaurant Group, which has already tried two other restaurants in the sp...
Another Round of Storms Eyes Chicago Area – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoJust hours after severe weather tore through the Chicago area, bringing damage to some suburbs, another round of storms are expec...
Chicago Weather: Flooding along Fox River; more storms expected Thursday – WLS-TV
WLS-TVStorms that moved through the Chicago area Wednesday night caused some flooding along the Fox River in northwest suburban Algonquin. C...
10 shot, 4 fatally, in Wednesday violence in Chicago – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesTwo women, ages 32 and 41, were killed in a Washington Park neighborhood shooting about 10:30 p.m. on the South Side. They ...
Chicago Weather: Strong storms move through Chicago area Wednesday – WLS-TV
WLS-TVThe Chicago Department of Aviation said late Wednesday that nearly 100 flights had been canceled at O’Hare International Airport. ComE...
Get articles sent to your inbox. – Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily HeraldWASHINGTON — For the first two years of Joe Maddon’s reign as manager of the Chicago Cubs, it was all pretty much fun an...
CTU President Lewis criticizes district’s ‘usurious’ borrowing deal – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis participates in a union protest June 28, 2017, outside Chicago Public Schools he...
2 killed, at least 5 hurt in Chicago shootings – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA shooting in the 4000 block of West Division Street in the West Humboldt Park neighborhood on June 28, 2017, wounded two peo...
Chicago Weather: Strong storms moving through Chicago area Wednesday – WLS-TV
WLS-TVThe Chicago Department of Aviation said late Wednesday that nearly 100 flights had been canceled at O’Hare International Airport. ComE...
Bibibop plans August opening for 2 former ShopHouse restaurants … – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneBibibop Asian Grill, a Korean-inspired quick-service chain says it will re-open shuttered ShopHouse restaurants in Chicago an...
Emanuel hatches new plan to save two Chicago employee pension funds – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesChicago would forge ahead with higher contributions to two of four city employee pension funds — even without $2 billion wo...
Threat for Storms Moves Into Chicago Area Wednesday – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoCounties in far northwest Illinois are under an enhanced or higher risk for severe weather, but northern and western suburbs are ...
Officer Van Dyke takes stand in hearing on Laquan McDonald’s killing – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe Chicago police officer at the center of a fatal shooting that has rocked the Police Department for 19 months took the wit...
‘Real Fake’ sculpture will have a strategic stay outside Chicago’s Trump Tower – MarketWatch
MarketWatch“Real Fake,” a bubble-letter conversation piece by Chicago artist Scott Reeder, who has exhibited internationally, is just one am...
Servy takes restaurant secret-shopping to the masses with on-demand discounts – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA startup that crowdsources mystery shopping at restaurants formally launched in Chicago this month, offering discounts to ev...
‘Deeply disappointed’ Phil Jackson ousted as Knicks president – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesPhil Jackson and the New York Knicks are parting ways after he oversaw one of the worst eras in team history and feuded wit...
Final Straw: Chicago’s DMK Restaurants Bans Straws – NBC Chicago
NBC Chicago… environmentally friendly, the company said. “Americans use an estimated 500 million plastic straws daily,” DMK Restaurants wrot...
Threat for Storms Moves Into Chicago Area Wednesday – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoThe highest risk for severe weather sits northwest of the city, according to NBC 5 Meteorologist Andy Avalos. Far north, northwes...
Indictment of officers another blow to Chicago police – WSB Radio
WSB RadioCHICAGO – Three Chicago police officers have been indicted on charges that they conspired to cover up and lie about what happened w...
Emanuel administration orders Ohio Street underpass locked overnight – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe underpass recently has been at the center of a debate over Chicago’s violence, the tradition of an accessible lakefront a...
Free Food App Launches In Chicago… Just Be Ready To Eat Before You Click – DNAinfo
DNAinfoWICKER PARK — A new membership-based app called Freevo offers free food and drinks — if users are quick about it. Launched last week,...
Morning Spin: Democrats ramping up pressure on Rauner over Trumpcare – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAnd they are set to take up Mayor Emanuel’s bid to give police and firefighters grants to get them to buy homes in some of Ch...
3 Chicago officers accused of lying about teen’s shooting – News, Weather and Sports for Lincoln, NE; KLKNTV.com – KLKN
KLKN(AP Photo/G-Jun Yam). Special prosecutor Patricia Brown-Holmes speaks during a news conference Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Chicago. Brown-...
Venezuelan president says helicopter fired grenades at Supreme Court – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribunePresident Nicolas Maduro said a stolen police helicopter fired on Venezuela’s Supreme Court Tuesday in what he called a thwar...
Indictment of officers another blow to Chicago police – News, Weather and Sports for Lincoln, NE; KLKNTV.com – KLKN
KLKN(AP Photo/G-Jun Yam). Special prosecutor Patricia Brown-Holmes speaks during a news conference Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Chicago. Brown-...
Madigan introduces budget, says ‘nobody gets 100 percent’ – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesAmid the looming deadline, there still isn’t total agreement on a property tax freeze. Democrats filed a four-year tax free...
With Rajon Rondo’s future in Chicago so iffy, what will Dwyane Wade do? – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneOn a Tuesday the Bulls introduced their newest members, the futures of familiar faces still ruled the day. Shortly after intr...
New cyberattack wallops Europe; spreads more slowly in US – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… was in contact with German authorities “to make sure that we react properly.” Associated Press writers Vladimir Isachenkov ...
Three Chicago cops indicted in Laquan McDonald case – WICZ
WICZJason Van Dyke, the white Chicago police officer facing murder charges for shooting and killing black teen Laquan McDonald in 2014. McDo...
3 Chicago police officers indicted in Laquan McDonald case – WSB Radio
WSB RadioPatricia Brown Holmes, the special prosecutor in the case, said in a separate news release that the three — David March, Joseph Wal...
Senate GOP shelves health bill, imperils ‘Obamacare’ repeal – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneOf the 22 million people losing health coverage, 15 million would be Medicaid recipients. Associated Press writers Ricardo Al...
DMK Restaurants takes drinking straws off the menu – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneDMK Restaurants takes drinking straws off the menu. No straws. Terrence Antonio James / Chicago Tribune. All of your drinks a...
Proposed Fair Workweek ordinance would mandate predictable schedules, stable paychecks – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe Chicago Fair Workweek Ordinance follows the lead of cities including New York, San Francisco and Seattle, which have laws...
3 Chicago police officers indicted in Laquan McDonald case – News, Weather and Sports for Lincoln, NE; KLKNTV.com – KLKN
3 Chicago police officers indicted in Laquan McDonald case – News, Weather and Sports for Lincoln, NE; KLKNTV.comKLKNCHICAGO (AP) – Three Ch...
So long, suckers: DMK Restaurants ban straws – Crain’s Chicago Business (blog)
Crain’s Chicago Business (blog)It also comes just weeks after 20 Chicago-area restaurants participated in a Shedd Aquarium campaign to not s...
Retailers file lawsuit in bid to halt soda pop tax – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA look at the numbers behind Cook County’s new soda tax. How will the tax work and how much will it cost consumers? (Chicago ...
Three Chicago cops indicted in alleged cover-up of Laquan McDonald shooting – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThree current or former Chicago police officers were indicted Tuesday on charges of conspiring to cover up alleged wrongdoing...
Cubs’ New Open-Air Restaurant/Bar Opens Today at Wrigley’s Plaza … – Eater Chicago
Eater ChicagoDespite the Cubs hovering at .500 this season, the construction surrounding Wrigley Field continues to roll. Brickhouse Tavern,...
Chicago woman’s mother dies from 140-degree Las Vegas heat – WGN-TV
WGN-TVLAS VEGAS – A 69-year-old with a connection to Chicago died last Monday due to extreme heat in Las Vegas. Sandra Deanes was inside her...
Pentagon: Syria has taken ‘active preparations’ for another chemical attack – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChemical weapons have killed hundreds of people since the start of the conflict. Associated Press writers Jill Colvin, Josh L...
Mystery of missing Chinese scholar shakes up the University of Illinois – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… case is a top priority, though they have withheld details of their investigation, even from the father, said Yingying Zhang...
Off-duty Chicago police officer, woman killed in West Side crash – WLS-TV
WLS-TVAn off-duty Chicago police officer and a woman were killed in a crash early Tuesday morning in the Lawndale neighborhood on the city’s...
Alpana Singh finds hiring at-risk youth for restaurants is a complex dish – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneRestaurateur Alpana Singh believes she has a solution for some of Chicago’s violence problems in her kitchens: Hire folks fro...
Chicago can build more than office towers – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune“We have good competitive advantages but it’s sort of at a starting point,” says David Reifman, commissioner of the Chicago D...
Chicago CEO calls ‘The Bachelorette’ the ‘single most revealing process of my entire life’ – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChicago consulting firm CEO Iggy Rodriguez chats with Texas attorney Rachel Lindsay on “The Bachelorette.” (Paul Hebert / ABC...
13-year-old boy, 3 others killed, 5 wounded in Chicago shootings – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA 13-year-old boy was shot in the 1000 block of West 103rd Place in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Chicago on June 26...
Rozner: Chicago Blackhawks youth will be served next season – Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily HeraldIn a perfect world, Rocky Wirtz would have had the freedom to spend as much as he wanted to keep the Chicago Blackhawks ...
Elon Musk wants to whisk you from O’Hare to downtown Chicago at 125 mph – MarketWatch
MarketWatchMusk, according to a Hinz column published late Monday, learned of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s abiding desire to speed an 18-mil...
Fiona Grey returns to Chicago roots with Schubas show – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesWhile Grey understands the importance of being in Los Angeles and all the professional aspects of that entertainment capita...
16 Upcoming Chicago-Area Restaurants and Bars to Know – Eater Chicago
Eater ChicagoAVONDALE— The team behind the Whistler in Logan Square have nothing new to report on their new project, codenamed Sleeping Vill...
Venerable Stefani Restaurants Bringing New Spot to River North – Eater Chicago
Eater ChicagoThe Stefanis, one of Chicago’s most-revered restaurant families, are working on a new restaurant in River North. Though she sai...
ATF van deployed in Chicago to help police fight gun violence – WGN-TV
WGN-TVCHICAGO — A van used to solve gun crimes faster is on loan to Chicago through the ATF. It’s only here for another three weeks, unless ...
Prolific Restaurant Consulting Firm Taking Over Streeterville’s Robert’s Pizza Space – Eater Chicago
Eater ChicagoRobert’s Pizza Co. isn’t coming back to Streeterville, but the neighborhood can expect a new restaurant soon from a man with a ...
Restaurant openings: Build Coffee pouring fresh cups in Woodlawn; Fairgrounds Coffee comes downtown – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneNEAR NORTH SIDE — The first of nationally known chef and restaurateur Michael Mina’s two Chicago restaurants launched last we...
Chicago gay pride parade expels Star of David flags – BBC News
BBC NewsOrganisers of an LGBT-rights festival in Chicago are being accused of anti-Semitism after they expelled marchers carrying the Star o...
15 still missing after tourist boat sinks in Colombia – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneScuba divers on Monday continued searching for bodies in a reservoir near the Colombian city of Medellin where a tourist boat...
How to Eat Like Obama in Chicago: A Guide to His Favorite Restaurants in the City – Bravo (blog)
Bravo (blog)Sure, you could just nosh on a Chicago dog and then go dig to the bottom of a pie at Gino’s, but wouldn’t you rather eat your wa...
For some Chicago homeless shelters, a new food option: Takeout – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThree of Chicago’s largest homeless shelters have banished bologna in favor of seared steak, za’atar chicken and perhaps, an ...
Michelle Obama pays tribute to Chance the Rapper at BET Awards – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesAt the tender age of 24, Chance the Rapper accepted the Humanitarian Award during the BET Awards on Sunday for his work in ...
Chicago Sky blown out by Mystics – Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily HeraldPart of the reason former Sky star Elena Delle Donne wanted to be traded over the winter after four seasons in Chicago w...
4 wounded in shootings on South, West sides – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneIn the most recent attack, a 28-year-old man was shot in the right hand about 8:45 p.m. in the 1900 block of West Cermak Road...
Woman made up excuse, escaped attacker with Uber driver’s help: Prosecutors – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA woman who first complained of being sick to get away from a man at a Chicago restaurant later made up another excuse to sto...
Full rebuilds mean volatile depth charts. The Bulls are no exception. – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft sends No. 7 pick Lauri Markkanen, Kris D...
Man dies after jumping into Chicago River by Trump Tower – WLS-TV
WLS-TVThe Chicago Police Marine Unit responds after a person jumped into the water near Trump Tower Saturday morning. Sun-Times Media Wire. ...
Neglected Kurt Weill antiwar musical is given a potent Chicago premiere by Folks Operetta – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneSave for student performances, recent years have brought few revivals of “Johnny Johnson,” and Chicago had to go without a fu...
Everything You Need to Know About the Chicago Pride Parade – NBC Chicago (blog)
NBC Chicago (blog)Thousands are expected to descend on Chicago’s North Side Sunday for the 48th annual Chicago Pride Parade, a culmination o...
Everything You Need to Know About the Chicago Pride Parade – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoThousands are expected to descend on Chicago’s North Side Sunday for the 48th annual Chicago Pride Parade, a culmination of the c...
Overturned oil tanker explodes in Pakistan, killing 153 – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… by army helicopters to Multan, about 100 kilometers (60 miles) away. The dead included men, women and children. Many were b...
Chicago Pride Parade today – WGN-TV
WGN-TVCHICAGO – Chicago’s 48th annual Pride Parade starts at noon on Sunday. The 4-mile route starts in Uptown at Montrose and Broadway then...
Chicago rapper Common has plenty to say in his inspiring Ravinia debut – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesLast year, Chicago rapper Common headlined his curated Aahh! Fest in Union Park; this weekend he played Ravinia. “I wondere...
Niklas Hjalmarsson on leaving Blackhawks: ‘Pretty weird feeling’ – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesSo it wasn’t until his agent called him up and asked him to submit a list of 10 teams to which he’d be willing to accept a ...
2 dead, 26 wounded in Chicago weekend shootings – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesA 29-year-old man was standing outside in the 1200 block of North Laramie when someone fired shots at him from a passing ve...
What shoppers need to know about the Cook County pop tax – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneIt’s complicated, but here’s the basic idea: Shoppers pay the tax at checkout, essentially reimbursing retailers and restaura...
Springlike weather to persist through Monday – Chicago Tribune
Springlike weather to persist through MondayChicago TribuneOver Chicago, temperatures at an altitude near seven thousand feet are expected t...
One woman dead, another seriously injured in Englewood crash – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChicago police officers work at the scene of a fatal crash in the 5800 block of South La Salle Street on June 24, 2017, in En...
Cubs rally for 5-3 win over Marlins – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneJon Lester allowed a three-run homer to J.T. Realmuto with two outs in the first inning Saturday, but the Cubs rallied for fo...
Pence visits Chicago for Republican National Committee retreat – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA motorcade escorting Vice President Mike Pence crosses Michigan Avenue on June 24, 2017, in Chicago. Pence was in town to sp...
Bicyclist hit by Red Line train in Bridgeport dies – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneTribune photo illustration. Chicago Tribune staffContact Reporter. A man who fell off his bike and onto the Red Line train tr...
Blackhawks make eight picks on second day of NHL draft – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneWith the 90th pick, the Blackhawks chose Evan Barratt in Round 3 to the cheers of the United Center. (Terrin Waack/Chicago Tr...
4 police officers, 1 motorist injured in West Side wreck – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA damaged vehicle is parked at the scene of a crash that injured four Chicago Police officers at the intersection of Madison ...
Man dead after jumping into Chicago River – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA 24-year-old man died early Saturday after he jumped into the Chicago River near Wabash Avenue, according to fire and police...
18 shot, 1 fatally, in 10 hours – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA Chicago Police officer looks under a vehicle at the scene of a shooting in the 5800 block of West Ohio Street Saturday, Jun...
Jimmy Butler: ‘I just don’t like the way some things were handled’ – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesNow? “It doesn’t mean a damn thing,” the three-time All-Star told the Sun-Times by phone Friday from Paris. “I guess being ...
Cubs offense lets John Lackey down in second straight strong start – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneMark GonzalesContact ReporterChicago Tribune. Long-awaited consistency from the Cubs rotation has arrived. But the impressive...
Last weekend of June to feature cool weather – Chicago Tribune
Last weekend of June to feature cool weatherChicago TribuneUpper level analyses Friday evening showed a dip in the jet stream evolving over ...
Blackhawks blockbusters: Niklas Hjalmarsson and Artemi Panarin traded, Brandon Saad returns – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneIn the 2015 offseason, the cap-crunched Hawks dealt him to the Blue Jackets in the deal that brought center Artem Anisimov to...
14 Chicago-Area Restaurant Openings to Know – Eater Chicago
Eater ChicagoBRONZEVILLE— Green City Market has expanded to the South Side. But get this—it’s inside a mall made out of shipping containers....
After a crazy three days in Chicago sports, little seems the same – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesYet, despite having taken that advice, there you are, dutiful Chicago Sports Fan, at the bottom of a yawning crack in the g...
Live Asian carp discovered in Calumet River just 9 miles from Lake Michigan – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA live Asian carp has been discovered in a Chicago waterway about nine miles from Lake Michigan — well beyond an electric bar...
A guide to eating 2017 James Beard Award winning food in Chicago – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChicago’s food and dining scene has always been integral to the city’s rich culture. The talent and culinary innovation seen ...
Cloudy, Cool Weather Sweeping Through Chicago This Weekend – DNAinfo
DNAinfo… showers and thunderstorms are expected later in the day, Krein said. Temperatures should be in the low 70s. Normal temperatures for...
Winners (Knicks) and losers (Bulls) from the 2017 NBA draft – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe 2017 NBA draft was supposed to be wild and unpredictable. Instead, it turned out to go almost exactly according to plan. ...
Chicago-Area Weather: Cooler Temps, Rain This Weekend – Patch.com
Patch.comA cold front will move across the Chicago area this morning following a line of showers and thunderstorms that hit early Friday. Sk...
12 of the most touristy things to do in Chicago – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneWhether you live in Chicago or want to make the most of a weekend trip, the Windy City is full of fun—albeit sometimes corny—...
Chicago Weather: Thunderstorms hit during Friday morning commute – WLS-TV
WLS-TVA line of thunderstorms moved through the Chicago area during the Friday morning commute, causing several spinouts and crashes. (WLS)....
Jimmy Butler Shares Heartfelt Goodbye To Chicago: ‘You Embraced Me Like A Son’ – CBS Chicago
CBS Chicago(CBS) A day after the Bulls traded him to the Timberwolves in a blockbuster deal that signaled a franchise rebuild, Jimmy Butler ...
Just one Sears store left in Chicago, as retailer announces more closings – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe only Chicago-area store among the 20 closing is on North Harlem Avenue in Galewood, Riefs said. The closing of that locat...
Chicago River still teems with bacteria flushed from sewers after storms – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe thunderstorms that swept across the city on a sultry July evening last year weren’t unusual for a typical Chicago summer....
Bulls trade Jimmy Butler to Timberwolves, move from retooling to rebuilding – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThere are so many layers to the Bulls’ blockbuster move to trade three-time All-Star and third-team All-NBA player Jimmy Butl...
Cubs decide Kyle Schwarber can return to form better with stint in minors – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneCubs manager Joe Maddon discusses Kyle Schwarber’s demotion to Triple-A Iowa on Thursday, June 22, 2017. (Mark Gonzales/Chica...
Emanuel-Rauner tensions rise over phone tax, Thompson Center sale – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesSPRINGFIELD — The war between Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Gov. Bruce Rauner escalated again on Thursday, with Rauner dec...
Cindy weakens but still stirs harsh weather over wide swath – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneMeteorologist Jason Holmes of the National Weather Service said trees were down and buildings were reported damaged along the...
Senate GOP unveils health care overhaul, but 4 Republicans already voice opposition – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneTrump has been threatening to discontinue those payments, and some insurance companies have cited uncertainty as a reason the...
Mark Zuckerberg launches first ever Facebook Community Summit in Chicago – WGN-TV
WGN-TVCHICAGO — After connecting almost 2 billion people to each other around the world for the past decade, Facebook is shifting its focus....
French Restaurant Week Is Returning To Chicago – Chicagoist
French Restaurant Week Is Returning To ChicagoChicagoistIt’s a matter of record that I’m fairly skeptical about Restaurant Week deals, which...
Chicago’s first Bonchon, the Korean fried chicken chain, opening soon, Wicker Park next – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneBonchon, the franchise known for its Korean fried chicken, will open a restaurant in Chinatown next week, the first of many. ...
Facebook has a new mission: Bring the world closer together, Zuckerberg says in Chicago – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneFacebook is changing its mission from simply connecting people to encouraging a sense of community among groups that connect ...
Chicago Pride Parade 2017: If you go – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneOrganizers of Sunday’s 48th annual Chicago Pride Parade expect at least 250,000 people to line the 4-mile route and as many a...
Aloha Poke’s Owners Want to Make Acai Bowls Trendy in Chicago – Eater Chicago
Eater ChicagoThe owners behind Aloha Poke Co., Chicago’s first chain of poke restaurants, have teamed up with a pair of industry veterans fo...
Ace Hotel Chicago restaurant City Mouse, from the Giant team, to open July 1 – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune“A big goal for us is having City Mouse become that morning spot for people,” said Pat Sheerin (ex-Trenchermen), the executiv...
Trump wants to know what’s going on in Chicago. Here it is. – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChicago isn’t even close to the deadliest city in the United States. On a per-capita basis, according to The Trace, Chicago i...
Chicago Cubs: 5 Big Concerns That Might Be Here to Stay – Bleacher Report
Bleacher ReportAfter enduring a 109-year curse laced with Steve Bartman and that damn billy goat, they know it like a chilly wind on Wavelan...
3 dead, 8 wounded in Wednesday shootings across Chicago – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesThree people were killed and at least eight others were wounded in shootings Wednesday across Chicago. Officers responding ...
Black exodus accelerates in Cook County, census shows – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune“I’ve noticed people have been leaving the city of Chicago, absolutely,” said Corey Brooks, pastor of New Beginnings Church i...
Where to Party in Chicago All Pride Weekend Long – Eater Chicago
Eater ChicagoChicago Pride, consisting of a two-day festival and world-famous parade, is happening this weekend, celebrating the LGBTQ commu...
Chance for some stong/severe thunderstorms tonight, but a better chance Thursday and Thursday night – WGN-TV
WGN-TVThe Chicago area continues to lie in a zone of active weather. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has placed the Chicago ...
Chicago Blackhawks’ Hossa will not play next season due to skin disorder – WLS-TV
WLS-TVWith Hossa’s cap hit off the books and defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk and center Marcus Kruger linked to the expansion Vegas Golden Kn...
Chicago’s proposed Tiger Woods-designed golf course to emphasize playability – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneMark Rolfing, the NBC/Golf Channel analyst spearheading the plan, said that as recently as early 2016, he was skeptical of a ...
Gunman suspected of shooting two Chicago cops believed to be in Mexico – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesChicago Police Supt. Eddie Johnson had this to say to the fugitive gang member shortly after the shooting: “Please know tha...
Man attacked with chainsaw was dating suspect’s estranged wife, prosecutor says – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneJose A. Jaimes-Jimenez has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated battery and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon...
FBI looking at terrorism motive in Flint airport stabbing – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… “the situation is under control” but officials sought to take “extra precautions.” Flint is about 50 miles northwest of Det...
Keeping CEO job was 1 fight too many for Uber’s Kalanick – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneKalanick said earlier this month he was taking an indefinite leave of absence, in part to deal with a personal tragedy. In Ma...
Police: Man killed woman, then himself on Chicago Skyway – News, Weather and Sports for Lincoln, NE; KLKNTV.com – KLKN
KLKNCHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say a man gunned down a woman believed to be his wife during an argument on a major Chicago expressway before...
Police: Man Killed Woman, Then Himself on Chicago Skyway – U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World ReportChicago police work at the scene of a shooting that killed multiple people on the Chicago Skyway early Wednesday...
Officer in Critical Condition After Incident at Flint, Michigan, Airport – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoAn airport in Flint, Michigan, was being evacuated Wednesday morning after an incident left an officer injured, the airport said....
Michael Mina’s Petit Margeaux to debut Thursday – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneIn anticipation of the opening of his Chicago restaurants Margeaux Brasserie and Petit Margeaux, Michael Mina talks to Food &...
How Chicago’s Restrictive Food Truck Ordinance Is Benefiting Brick-And-Mortar – Bisnow
BisnowFor a city known the world over for its restaurant scene, Chicago’s embrace of food trucks leaves a lot to be desired. The city’s food...
An idyllic Wednesday, then storms set to return to Chicago area – Chicago Tribune
An idyllic Wednesday, then storms set to return to Chicago areaChicago TribuneTuesday marked the seventh straight day that rain has been obs...
Saudi king upends royal succession, names son as 1st heir – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… who holds near absolute powers, quickly awarded his son expansive powers to the surprise of many within the royal family wh...
Anthony Rizzo does it again with leadoff home run in Cubs’ 4-0 victory – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneWith the relief of avoiding a fine or suspension, slugger Anthony Rizzo continued his amazing leadoff turn Tuesday night. Riz...
24 hours without a shooting, then 8 shot in 3 hours in Chicago – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAfter a 24-hour lull in shootings in Chicago, at least eight people were shot within less than three hours Tuesday evening on...
Sen. Biss to introduce overhaul to property tax assessments – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneJacqueline Collins, D-Chicago, who said she will co-sponsor the legislation. “It is our duty in state government to provide a...
Brussels train station blast being treated as terror attack – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneBelgian authorities said they foiled a “terror attack” Tuesday when soldiers shot a suspect after a small explosion at a busy...
Eater Chicago Seeks a Restaurant and Bar Reporter. Is it You? – Eater Chicago
Eater Chicago Seeks a Restaurant and Bar Reporter. Is it You?Eater ChicagoAre you obsessed with restaurants, chefs, news, gossip and all the...
The light of twilight – ChicagoNow (blog)
ChicagoNow (blog)Around the summer solstice, the tilted orbit of our earth around the sun brings early morning light and lingering evenings....
Second Lawsuit Filed in Chicago Wrongful Conviction Case – U.S. News & World Report
Second Lawsuit Filed in Chicago Wrongful Conviction CaseU.S. News & World ReportSecond Lawsuit Filed in Chicago Wrongful Conviction Case...
Tony Bennett, Ella Jenkins to be honored – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAnd Chicago folk singer Ella Jenkins, 92, has been chosen by the National Endowment for the Arts to receive a National Herita...
Sources in Cleveland say Jimmy Butler will push for trade to Cavs – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesThe Sun-Times reported last week that Butler has been in the ear of free-agent point guard Kyle Lowry about coming to Chica...
Chicago NOT most dangerous US city, new report says – WGN-TV
WGN-TVIn another report, Trace detailed that in 2016, Chicago had a rate of 27.9 killings per 100,000 residents — half that of St. Louis, wh...
Levine: Contreras, Rizzo Spark Cubs As They Climb Over .500 Mark – CBS Chicago
CBS ChicagoCHICAGO (CBS) — Getting back over .500 has been a mantra for the Cubs in this up-and-down season, as they’ve had an even record o...
What happened to the owners of Embeya? – Crain’s Chicago Business
Crain’s Chicago BusinessOne day last summer, sometime after Attila Gyulai and his wife and business partner abruptly shut what was once one ...
Chicago CEO called ‘gossip queen,’ ‘lamest dude’ on ‘The Bachelorette’ – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAs if it wasn’t bad enough that Iggy Rodriguez is a terrible speller, the Chicago consulting firm CEO was also called a “goss...
Investment Group Challenges Chicago Tribune in Effort to Buy Sun-Times – New York Times
New York TimesWith the future of The Chicago Sun-Times hanging in the balance, a group of investors led by the Chicago businessman Edwin Eis...
US student freed by North Korea in a coma dies at 22 – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… the release from the North Korean ambassador at the U.N. in New York. Yun then was dispatched to North Korea and visited Wa...
32 members of Chicago Fire Department brass return to rank-and-file – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesThirty-two members of the Chicago Fire Department’s brass resigned their exempt positions Monday and returned to the rank-a...
What happened to the owners of Embeya? – Crain’s Chicago Business
Crain’s Chicago BusinessOne day last summer, sometime after Attila Gyulai and his wife and business partner abruptly shut what was once one ...
Why I Hate Summer in Chicago – Chicagomag.com
Chicagomag.comSeveral years ago, I took a television job in Chicago at the height of spring. I sublet an apartment in the West Loop and walk...
Booze Your Way Down the 606 – Chicagomag.com
Chicagomag.comVibe Pool party (But you can’t go in the pool unless you’re a hotel guest at the Robey.) Drink Something Latin-leaning, like t...
Jewish Deli Claims it Was Vandalized With Anti-Semitic Graffiti – Eater Chicago
Eater Chicago—Chicago-area restaurants and their customers have endured hateful episodes targeting Muslims, African Americans, and Bottled B...
Rote, boring Metallica a shadow of itself at Soldier Field – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneMetallica can still make a ruckus. Sunday at a sold-out Soldier Field, the veteran metal quartet opened its 135-minute set wi...
‘Chicken lady’ farms in Rogers Park, despite neighbors’ gripes – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneOut streamed galline citizens of Moah’s Ark, a small urban farm on the 1800 block of West Touhy Avenue in Chicago’s Rogers Pa...
‘No bail! Take him back!’ judge shouts, decrying schoolyard shooting – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesRaekwon Hudson, wearing a torn and tattered green sweatshirt, showed little reaction when Cook County Judge Peggy Chiampas ...
1 killed, 1 arrested as van hits people near London mosque – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneIn March, a lone attacker drove his car into people on Westminster Bridge, then fatally stabbed a police officer at the gates...
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK: Stormy Week Ahead for Chicago Area – Patch.com
Patch.comThe start of the work week will kick off with cooler and less humid weather. The Chicago area could also see some showers and thund...
Navy confirms 7 died in USS Fitzgerald collision off Japan – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… who died and trying to get clothing and other items to survivors who lost all their possessions. “The only other day I have...
Pentagon: US shoots down Syrian military aircraft for first time – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAn F/A-18E Super Hornet launches from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower on Oct. 20, 2016 in the Gulf. A US F/A-18...
Man scales Lincoln Park Zoo fence to lion enclosure – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAn African lion shows off its teeth as it yawns while perched on a rock, basking in the nice weather, at Lincoln Park Zoo on ...
Cubs lead Pirates 4-0 in 4th – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneMark GonzalesContact ReporterChicago Tribune. Cubs 4, Pirates 0 (fourth inning). Anthony Rizzo extended his success at the le...
Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Chicago’s Wicker Park Neighborhood – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoEric Judge, 23, was crossing the street northbound in the 2000 block of W. Division St. around 1:30 a.m. when he was struck by a ...
Blackhawks Leave Kruger, Van Riemsdyk Exposed for Expansion Draft – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoThe NHL Expansion Draft will take place on Tuesday, and the Chicago Blackhawks have announced their list of players that will be ...
Woman Shot to Death in Chicago’s Streeterville Neighborhood – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoA 25-year-old woman was shot and killed in the Streeterville neighborhood on Chicago’s Near North Side early Sunday, according to...
3 charged in shooting at Chicago playground; 2 girls injured – Fox News
Fox NewsThe injuries aren’t considered life-threatening. The suspects were taken into custody Friday afternoon shortly after the shooting. C...
US Navy: Several bodies of missing sailors found on ship after crash off Japan – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… coast guard said the area is particularly busy with sea traffic. Associated Press writers Mari Yamaguchi and Elaine Kurtenb...
The future of fine dining in Chicago – Detroit Free Press
The future of fine dining in ChicagoDetroit Free PressI recently traveled to Chicago to attend the James Beard Foundation Awards — the Oscar...
1 dead, 15 wounded in shootings on South, West sides – Chicago … – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAuthorities are searching for a shooter responsible for injuring a boy or man in a Humboldt Park attack Saturday morning.13 p...
Three teens charged in Warren Elementary School shooting – Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-TimesChicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Merritt said the younger girl was shot in the right thigh, while the older girl was...
Chicago Weather: Storms move through Chicago area – WLS-TV
WLS-TVThere is a line of storms rapidly coming from Iowa, which will materialize over the Chicago area during the first half of the evening....
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Chicago Area – NBC Chicago
NBC ChicagoA Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for most of northeastern Illinois until 1 a.m. according to the National Weather Service...
Mistrial declared in Bill Cosby sexual assault trial after jurors fail to break deadlock – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… pulled reruns from the air after his lurid deposition testimony became public. Media does not typically identify people who...
Restaurant openings: Heritage Bicycles adds breakfast menu, Southern Cut Barbecue expands – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneThe kosher Mediterranean restaurant opened in May, bringing some of the best shawerma and falafel in the area from the suburb...
Charges pending after shots fired at CTA Red Line station – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChicago police officers stand together at the North and Clybourn Red Line station after detaining a man suspected of firing s...
Significant severe weather possible Saturday – WGN-TV
WGN-TVNOAA—Storm Prediction Center has placed the entire Chicago area under an enhanced risk which is a high probability of at least some si...
How The Chicago Cubs Business Model Is Being Transformed – Forbes
ForbesIn the midst of transforming iconic Wrigley Field and its neighborhood, as well as a new local media deal, the timing could not have b...
Joe Maddon gets early boot but Cubs rally for 6 runs in 9-5 win over Pirates – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneCubs manager Joe Maddon reacts after his ejection during the 9-5 win over the Pirates on Friday, June 16, 2017. Maddon was ej...
2 young girls among 12 shot in Chicago Friday – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneTwo girls, 13 and 7, were among 12 people who were wounded Friday in shootings on the South and West sides, police said. The ...
2 students shot outside Chicago elementary school – WTOL.com
WTOL.comCHICAGO (WLS/CNN) – Police have persons of interest in custody after a shooting at an elementary school in Chicago. Firefighters say...
Whistleblower lawsuit filed against Lettuce Entertain You restaurant group – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneA former employee of Chicago-based Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises — owner of M Burger, Wow Bao and dozens of other eaterie...
Significant severe weather possible in Great Lakes, Detroit, Chicago this weekend – MLive.com
MLive.comA strong storm system will move through the Great Lakes region this weekend, and could produce a moderately sized area of severe we...
Two Girls Shot At Elementary School Cookout – CBS Chicago
CBS ChicagoCHICAGO (CBS) — Two children were shot on a playground outside a South Side elementary school, innocent bystanders of a drive-by ...
One of 2 girls shot at grade school picnic tells dad, ‘We didn’t stand a chance’ – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneFriday’s shooting was the second one in the area in the last month. On May 9, 31-year-old Jesse Woods was fatally shot around...
Chicago’s architectural river cruise named most popular tour in America – Curbed Chicago
Curbed ChicagoLong regarded as the best way to take in the Windy City’s world renowned collection of famous buildings, the architectural boa...
Chicago police car vandalized on Northwest Side – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneChicago police car vandalized on Northwest Side. Ariana FigueroaContact Reporter. A marked Chicago police car was vandalized ...
In trying to build a new Chicago, Navy Pier’s having an identity crisis – Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneAs you make the turn into the parking garage at Navy Pier, you pass a sign that reads, “Building a New Chicago.” These signs ...
Trump appears to confirm he’s under investigation on Twitter – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune… his relationship to Comey and an earlier meeting with Trump amount to conflicts of interest. A close Trump associate said t...
Weekend Weather for Chicago Area: Rain and Severe Storms, Reprieve From Heat is Coming – Patch.com
Patch.comThe Chicago area will get a rainy start to its Friday. But the best chance for thunderstorms are expected south of Interstate 88 an...
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