Celebrity chef and humanitarian José Andrés is closing his restaurant and speakeasy in River North, the latest in an onslaught of shutdowns to hit the downtown neighborhood.

Even though Chicago chefs have worked wonders to change what the world thinks of its culinary offerings, Chicago’s steakhouses still thrive. Seated in the middle of the country as a city of ...

Chicago in and of itself is an innovative marvel to behold. Established on soggy land adjacent to Lake Michigan, the city underwent major architectural efforts to physically raise the urban area to ...

Among shiny startups and massive tech companies, consulting firms may not seem quite as glamorous, but they do important work, offering businesses essential services and providing third-party ...

For me, being a teacher provides a poor return on investment. That's just one of the reasons I quit after six years in the classroom. After I became a mother, I struggled to make adult friends. I ...

In addition to building community among trainers and members, Bodi Shak gives back through support of Collective Chicago, an initiative offering transitional housing and support for young men ...

The Michelin Guide has announced its Chicago stars for 2024-25, anointing 19 restaurants while adding one newcomer (Cariño). Previous honorees Temporis (one star) and Porto (one star) closed and ...

Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a ...

(AP Photo/Nick Wass) Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29) stops a shot by Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin during the shootout of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in ...

The Chicago Bears made multiple big swings at skill positions last offseason, but it didn’t mean much with regards to winning. Chicago is 4-12 with one game to play after a 7-10 campaign in 2023.

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The year 2024 marked the first time in five years the city of Chicago saw fewer than 600 murders. Still, 573 people in the city were murdered, according to data released by police ...