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New restaurant opens along Chicago River

Jun 4

Mercadito to open 2nd location in Lincoln Park next month

May 28

Ontario Street ramp closure to take effect this weekend: IDOT

Chicago drivers should pack some patience for this weekend as a major ramp will temporarily close.

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Sunday Mass at Holy Name Cathedral

May 24

Longtime owner of iconic Billy Goat Tavern dies, restaurant says

May 15

Teen charged in armed robberies, business burglaries across city: CPD

May 8

Chicago police issue alert about robbery crew targeting restaurants

Apr 25

River North restaurant employees, patrons robbed at gunpoint

Apr 23

Elmhurst native shares what working with David Byrne is like

Apr 14

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Anti-Cruelty seeks foster homes for pets after AC unit breaks

Apr 14

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Chicago Harry Potter shop to celebrate birthday Friday

Apr 10

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Blind dishwasher at Chicago restaurant voted 'America's Best'

Oct 31, 2025

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Man arrested in fatal River North shooting, police say

Oct 7, 2024

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Ordinance proposed to rename Columbus Drive after former Pres. Obama

Mar 21, 2024

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65-year-old man robbed at gunpoint in River North: CPD

Feb 6, 2024

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Man stabbed, critically injured on River North CTA platform: CPD

Jan 23, 2024

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ABC7's Cheryl Scott at Merchandise Mart blood drive

Jan 17, 2024

Latest Stories

'Theater of the Mind': David Byrne's Chicago immersive experience extended by popular demand

An immersive experience from David Byrne has been extended by popular demand in Chicago.

Mar 31

Man shot inside vehicle in River North, police say

A man was shot inside his vehicle in River North late Friday night, Chicago police said.

Mar 21

Man stabbed on CTA Red Line platform in River North, Chicago police say

A man was stabbed on a CTA Red Line platform in River North Thursday night, Chicago police said.

Mar 13

Trump Tower in Chicago makes improvements after failing health inspection

The Trump International Hotel and Tower made some improvements after failing a health inspection.

Mar 11

Man released without charges in Hubbard Inn death in River North: Chicago police

A person of interest in the homicide investigation of a man who died after being pushed down the stairs at a popular bar downtown Chicago has been released from custody, Chicago police said Wednesday.

Mar 11