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Man Shot And Killed Inside Greater Grand Crossing Restaurant

Brandon Byars was inside the restaurant in the 500 block of East 79th Street when a gunman on the outside saw him and opened fire, shooting him several times in the back.

2013/05/14

Firefighters work to put out a fire in the storeroom of Myron & Phil's, a steakhouse in Lincolnwood, on May 8, 2013. (Credit: CBS)

Fire Breaks Out At Lincolnwood Restaurant Shortly After Founder’s Death

Myron Freedman died Wednesday at the age of 95. A short time later, a fire broke out in the storeroom of Myron & Phil’s, the steakhouse and seafood restaurant he and his brother founded 43 years ago.

WBBM Newsradio–2013/05/08

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New Restaurant Open On Michigan Avenue In Iconic Tribune Tower

A new restaurant on Michigan Avenue called Howells & Hood just opened at the base of the historic Tribune Tower. The venue is using its name to pay homage to the iconic building’s original architects, and promises a wide array of delicious food and a huge expanse of over 360 beer draught faucets.

2013/03/16

Firefighters battle a blaze at Lillie's Q restaurant in Bucktown on March 15, 2013. (Credit: CBS)

Fire Closes Popular Bucktown BBQ Restaurant

A late-night fire believed to have started in a hot water heater in the basement significantly damaged a popular Bucktown barbecue restaurant, and apartments located above.

2013/03/15

Former Illinois Governor George Ryan speaks to the news media at the federal courthouse following a verdict of guilty on all counts in his corruption trial April 17, 2006  (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Attorney: George Ryan Broke No Rules In Weekend Trip To Restaurant

George Ryan’s lawyer said Tuesday that the former governor did nothing wrong when he went out to dinner with family and a few friends on Sunday, despite being on home confinement through early July.

WBBM Newsradio–2013/02/19

Richton Park Couple Charged With Using Illegal Workers At Indiana Restaurant

More than two years after his Northwest Indiana restaurant was raided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, a Richton Park man and his wife now face federal charges connected to that and a child day care business they ran.

2012/11/30

Anthony White, 36, has been charged with murder in the shooting death of a Subway restaurant employee in February. (CBS)

Suspect Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Subway Restaurant Employee

Chicago police said Anthony White, 36, was arrested Thursday after an informant told authorities he was the armed robber responsible for the death of Lynn Ward, 54.

2012/10/19

Legendary Chicago chef Charlie Trotter calls it a career Friday night as he prepared to close his namesake gourmet restaurant for good. (CBS)

Charlie Trotter’s Serves Its Last Meal

You couldn’t tell that an era was ending just by looking at Charlie Trotter’s fabled kitchen. Cooks were hard at work as usual, preparing another magnificent meal.

2012/08/31

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Adventures Along The Chicago River

There’s a lot more to the Chicago River than watching it get dyed green on St. Patrick’s Day. The Chicago River offers great places to eat, drink and enjoy some time on the water. From walking to boating, there are some amazing hidden adventures to be found along the Chicago River.

2012/08/09

Nicholas Claxton, 23, is charged with cyber-stalking and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. (Credit: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Man Accused Of Sending Threatening Photo After He Was Fired

A Pilsen man was behind bars Tuesday night, accused of threatening a former co-worker in west suburban Oak Park.

CBS 2–2012/08/07

The Ashford House restaurant in Tinley Park. (Credit: CBS)

Source: Group Beaten At Tinley Park Restaurant Tied To White Supremacists

A law enforcement source Sunday said the group beaten at a Tinley Park restaurant Saturday was made up of white supremacists, and those who assaulted them were protesters attacking their beliefs.

2012/05/20

A photo collage memorial to 5-year-old Eric Ochoa and his 10-month-old sister, Julissa, who both died in a high-speed crash in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. (Credit: CBS)

Restaurant Steps Up For Mother Whose Kids Died In Crash

The restaurant that employs the mother of two children killed in an auto crash on the south side last month is trying to give the family a helping hand.

CBS Chicago–2012/04/05

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Odd Combo Venues: Weird Stores And Restaurants To Visit

Some of the best shops in the city involve creative owners trying to make an extra buck through two businesses at once. And while there’s plenty of these that you’d expect (gift shops or restaurants attached to hotels and museums), we decided to highlight some of the quirky and downright inspiring examples of Chicago’s multitasking business owners.

2012/03/06

Three restaurant employees at Frontier were shot Thursday night. (CBS)

3 Restaurant Workers Shot Trying To Thwart Car Break-In

Police are looking for as many as six people after a shooting outside a Michelin-rated restaurant on the city’s Near West Side.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/09

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Barn & Company: A New Chicago BBQ Bar

You can smell the smoker used at Barn & Company, a BBQ bar, a block away. The atmosphere is overwhelmingly fun! The layout is as big as a barn, the lighting is warehouse-bright, and the wood walls are adorned with pigs…

2012/01/26

Chef Charlie Trotter  (Photo by Rob Loud/Getty Iages)

Charlie Trotter To Close His World-Renowned Chicago Eatery

Charlie Trotter is calling it quits.

2012/01/01

Fire Graphic

Explosion, Fire Destroy South Suburban Restaurant

A massive fire destroyed a one-story building that housed a Chinese restaurant in south suburban Worth on Saturday after bystanders said they heard a loud explosion.

2012/01/01

Moussa Al Sheikh, the owner of the Jerusalem Cafe. (CBS)

Your Chicago: Jerusalem Café

Moussa Al Sheikh and his brother, Mohammed, run one of Oak Park’s best known restaurants for Middle Eastern food, the Jerusalem Café. CBS 2′s Kate Sullivan reports.

2011/12/09

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Man Dies After Falling Down Stairs At Restaurant

An intoxicated 71-year-old man died Friday night after falling down the stairs at a popular Northwest Side restaurant.

2011/11/20

This surveillance photo shows the armed robbery of a west suburban McDonald's. (Oak Brook Police)

Suspect Charged In Robbery Of McDonald’s Near Company Headquarters

Authorities in Oak Brook have arrested and charged a boy in the robbery of the upscale flagship McDonald’s restaurant at company headquarters.

CBS Chicago–2011/11/11

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