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A viral bagel sensation known for its long lines , dedicated fans, and simple motto—”Grip, Rip, and Dip”—is coming to Chicago. PopUp Bagels announced on Instagram that it plans to open a permanent location in Lincoln Park , marking the brand’s first store in the city. Chicago’s first-ever PopUp Bagels is officially...

At least five Chicago breweries have closed or announced closures this year, and industry experts predict more are on the way. Alarmist Brewing & Taproom in Sauganash permanently closed on Feb. 1, and not long after, Berwyn’s Flapjack Brewery and Forest Park’s Casa Humilde turned off their taps. Two more are shutting...

Construction has begun on a $99.1 million project to rebuild Touhy Avenue and Mount Prospect Road, a key corridor carrying more than 32,000 vehicles daily through Elk Grove Village, Des Plaines, Elk Grove Township and Chicago. The project will include a new bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad and the...

A man accused of carjacking a woman while awaiting trial for being a felon in possession of a firearm will not serve any time in an Illinois prison after pleading guilty in both cases, according to court records. Josiah Noyola, 37, was initially released pending trial on May 30, 2021,...

CHICAGO - A Chicago man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he stabbed another man Sunday night on the city’s South Side and was arrested minutes later. Nigel Burwell, 45, is charged with one felony count of attempted first-degree murder, one felony count of aggravated battery causing great bodily harm...

The Confrontation Escalates Quickly (Image Credits: Cwbchicago.com) Chicago – A 52-year-old teacher at a Bronzeville elementary school faced felony charges after prosecutors alleged she pushed, ... Read more The post Bronzeville Teacher Charged in Classroom Assault on 5-Year-Old Student appeared first on Climate...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. - A former Addison Trail High School student is in custody after police say he posted a threat against the west suburban school online. According to Addison police, their department was notified on Tuesday by Yelp Safety and Security about a Yelp post that contained a threat against Addison Trail...

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Illinois takes its gyros seriously and across the state, small counters and drive-ins keep the rotisserie spinning all day. Fast food, yes. Forgettable, never. These places skip the polish and focus on the payoff. You order at the counter, then watch the knife carve the meat. Soon you get a...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Authorities in Chicago are urgently searching for two teenage sisters who were last seen leaving O’Hare International Airport early Monday morning before suddenly disappearing, sparking growing concern among investigators and the public. According to Chicago police, the sisters — Payton Hale, 17,...