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Chicago’s ROOP launches $55 all-you-can-eat Indian menu centered around fire and grills

Seven years after opening in the West Loop, ROOP is completely changing how you dine there. The Indian restaurant has launched the Endless Table Experience , an unlimited , all-you-can-ea t menu for $55 per person that opens the entire menu to your table . There is no set course order and no fixed tasting sequence. You
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A Georgia Professor Quit His Job, Moved Into the Woods and Built a Three-Story...

Turning fifty can push a person in strange directions. For one college professor from Chicago, it meant walking away from his job and disappearing into the deep woods of Georgia. He and his partner built a brick home with their own hands, complete with stained glass, a gazebo, and even...
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Tia Carmen Expanding in Chicagoland, Coming to Algonquin

The space that was once a Giordano’s is being revamped this year. Following their Geneva location, the owners of Tia Carmen are bringing a new restaurant to 1505 S Randall Road in Algonquin. The concept has been in the suburb two years, and has become popular for its authentic Mexican dining experience. Owner Carlos Ar
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Prosecutors: Man fatally shot his 17-year-old girlfriend, then posed flashing gang signs

A Chicago man posed for photos and flashed gang signs after allegedly opening fire on a carload of people, fatally shooting his own 17-year-old girlfriend on the West Side earlier this year, prosecutors said. Christopher Vazquez, now 19, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of 17-year-old Melissa Castrejon.
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2 arrested after drivers fight following car crash in Lawndale

Charges are pending against two people after a crash on the West Side of Chicago ended with road rage.
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Man, 22, charged in Oak Lawn video gaming terminal thefts

Oak Lawn police say their investigation into the rash of matching burglaries continues.
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West Rogers Park Bike Shooting Suspect, 20, Arrested in Forest Park

A 20-year-old man is facing attempted murder charges after police say he rode up on a bicycle and opened fire on another man in the street in West Rogers Park. Giovanni Jasso was taken into custody in west suburban Forest Park. Victim Shot in the Leg, Hospitalized in Good Condition.
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Illinois Has 2 Mystery Millionaires to Track Down

The Illinois Lottery is seeking information about two mystery millionaires who have yet to come forward and claim their prizes.
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Cook County circuit clerk plans Second Chance Summit

Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court Mariyana Spyropoulos will hold her annual Second Chance Summit on Saturday. The event is a countywide initiative to ensure that the legal right to expungement and record-sealing is not only guaranteed in statute, but accessible in practice to every eligible Cook County resident.
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Guest essay: First Ward councilmember says planned Northwestern settlement needs to be scrutinized

On Friday, I learned that the city intends to finalize a $63,000 settlement with Northwestern University and dismiss the pending vacant building cases involving all eight off-campus houses that were cited in July. On Saturday, I sent an email to the city manager, corporation counsel and my fellow City Council...

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