Food Fight: Who makes Chicago’s best deep dish pizza?
Deep dish pizza has gone from a Chicago staple to a special occasion meal, but that hasn't made locals any less opinionated about where to get it. State of play: Tavern-style is the "true" Chicago pizza, and some purists (and outsiders) love to malign the hefty local dish. Yes, but: Every once in a while we all need so
Child hospitalized after reported fall from apartment window in Skokie
SKOKIE, Ill. - A child was taken to the hospital after reportedly falling from an apartment window Sunday in Skokie. Child hospitalized after Skokie apartment window fall. The fall happened at an apartment building in the 5200 block of Oakton Street. Neighbors said they saw an ambulance at the building...
Race for Chicago mayor 2027: One potential candidate well ahead in fundraising
CHICAGO - The field of candidates for Chicago’s mayoral race next year is taking shape, and one potential heavyweight is well ahead of the field in fundraising through the first half of this year. What we know:. While he has not actually announced any intention to run for mayor,...
Dolton shooting: 1 shot, 1 in custody, village says
One person was shot and another is in custody after a shooting Sunday in Dolton, a village spokesperson said.
Woman shot while driving in Englewood
A woman was expected to recover after she was shot while driving in Chicago's Englewood community Sunday night.
15 years for man who fired machine gun at off-duty cop during road rage...
A Chicago man who fired a machine gun at an off-duty Chicago police officer during a road rage altercation on the Stevenson Expressway has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, court records show. Neither the officer nor the accused man, 26-year-old David Abarca, was injured in the August 2022...
Mars Wrigley leaving Newark for Chicago, dropping over 300 jobs
M&Ms, a Mars Wrigley staple. - courtesy jlmcanally - stock.adobe.com. Mars Wrigley, a division of Mars Incorporated, announced July 17 that it is leaving the Brick City for the Windy City and has dropped a state-mandated notice of plans to lay off over 300 employees. In a WARN filing released...
Woman attacked, robbed at gunpoint inside business in Wicker Park, Chicago police say
Chicago police are investigating after a woman was attacked and robbed at gunpoint by multiple suspects while inside of a business Saturday night on the city's Northwest Side.
Legacy garden honors beloved teacher at Morgan Park High School
A beloved teacher at Chicago's Morgan Park High School received a special honor this weekend.
This Legendary Illinois Pancake House Draws Breakfast Fans From Across The State
Your breakfast order may require twenty minutes, but your appetite started lobbying an hour ago. This place has spent decades turning mornings into competitive seating events. The original restaurant opened in 1960, and the line still knows exactly where to form. Illinois diners do not need convincing once the apple pa

















