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FIRE FORCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF GARFIELD RIDGE PIZZA INSTITUTION. Obbie’s Pizza, a neighborhood staple since the 1970s, will rebuild after Friday blaze. A fire forced the temporary closure of Obbie’s Pizza on Friday, July 3, at 6654 W. Archer Avenue in Garfield Ridge. According to a statement posted...

A shooting suspect is in a standoff with SWAT and Chicago police after he ran into a South Side residential building on Monday afternoon, CPD said.

Chicago’s most revealing group ride is back. The World Naked Bike Ride returns on Saturday, July 11, with riders converging on Fulton Market for a clothing-optional cruise through the city. Check-in starts at 6 p.m., wheels hit the road at 8 p.m., and organizers are mapping out a roughly 15-mile route expected to wrap

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. - Three men are facing charges after they were caught allegedly stealing construction equipment from a business in Chicago's north suburbs late Sunday night. The Lake County Sheriff's Office said the investigation began around 11:20 p.m. when the owner of a flatbed trailer called 911. According to...

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A Chicago man who avoided serving any prison time after pleading guilty to a felony gun case in March is now behind bars after prosecutors said he committed two residential burglaries while on parole— and while wearing an Illinois Department of Corrections ankle monitor. Cortez Washington, 19, cut a...

CHICAGO -- The South Shore Line has released the following updates that take effect on Monday, July 6. Passengers are advised that the South Shore Line continues to operate Lakeshore Corridor and Monon Corridor service on a WEEKEND/HOLIDAY train schedule. This temporary operational change is a result of a June 24 freig

There’s no doubt that Chicago is a beautiful city, but beautiful days in Chicago—like 75 degrees at the lakefront, 74 at Midway, 73 at O'Hare kind of days—are rare enough to be treasured. That wasn’t lost on legendary 1980s Hollywood writer-director John Hughes, whose era-defining teenage coming-of-age...

Open Mon–Wed 9 AM–3 PM | Thu–Fri 9 AM–9 PM | Sat 8 AM–9 PM | Sun 8 AM–3 PM. Chicago’s Dove’s Luncheonette is the kind of Wicker Park spot locals talk about with a mix of pride and protectiveness. Set to...

CHICAGO - Chicago police are investigating five separate violent crimes overnight that left two people dead and three others injured. A 19-year-old man was stabbed around 10:59 p.m. Sunday along the Chicago Riverwalk in the Loop. Police said the man got into an argument with another man that turned physical...