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Taxi Crashes Into Wicker Park Restaurant, 2 Hurt
A taxi cab crashed through the window of a Wicker Park restaurant on Thursday, injuring two customers of the restaurant.
Popular Brunch Spot Near Loyola Closes Its Doors
A popular brunch and dinner spot on Granville Avenue in Edgewater has closed its doors after less than three years in business.
Lakeview Residents Want To Get Rid Of Centro Restaurant
Some residents in the Lakeview neighborhood want a new restaurant shut down. They say Centro brought noise and crime onto their street, but the restaurant says it’s being unfairly targeted.
New Nookies Restaurant Opens In Edgewater’s Bryn Mawr Historic District
The comeback on Bryn Mawr Avenue in the Edgewater neighborhood has been bolstered further with a new outpost of the Nookies restaurant chain.
4 Hurt When Light Fixture Falls At Near West Side Restaurant
Four people were hurt when a light fixture came crashing down from the ceiling at a restaurant just northwest of the Loop Thursday night.
Next Restaurant Creates Online Community Of Foodies
If you get a table at Next, you definitely deserve congratulations. Chef Grant Achatz’s restaurant with business partner Nick Kokonas is one of Chicago’s toughest reservations – diners have to sign up at the restaurant’s website to buy tickets.
Man Stabbed In West Woodlawn Restaurant
A man was sent to the hospital this morning, after being stabbed in the leg during an argument at a West Woodlawn neighborhood restaurant.
Alinea Takes No. 6 Among World’s Best Restaurants
Chicago’s Alinea has won a new distinction, this time as the highest-ranked U.S. eatery on the list of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World.
New Achatz Restaurant ‘Next’ Opens To Much Fanfare
It was the hottest ticket in town last night – the opening of a new restaurant by acclaimed Chicago chef Grant Achatz.
Glenview Restaurant Bookkeeper Charged With Embezzlement
A former waitress trusted by the family that owns the popular Hackney’s restaurants in Glenview is charged with embezzling more than $186,000 from one of the restaurants.
Earwax Cafe Back Open Again
The Earwax Café in Wicker Park is back open again, after announcing plans to close permanently on Feb. 28 after 21 years in business.
Items From Pump Room To Go Up For Auction
Chicagoans can own a piece of local history when fixtures from the famed Pump Room go on the auction block this coming Friday.
Bayless’ Restaurant Takes Off At O’Hare
Celebrity chef Rick Bayless is celebrating the takeoff of his new restaurant at O’Hare International Airport.
South Loop Building Damaged By Fire
A South Loop restaurant sustained significant damage in a fire early this morning.
Chick-Fil-A Fans Camp Out In Orland Park
People were camped out at a Chick-fil-A Restaurant parking lot in southwest suburban Orland Park, in anticipation of the grand opening Wednesday morning.
Best Coffeehouses In Chicago
Here is our rundown of Chicago’s best coffee houses – the quiet, the quaint, the neighborhood hot spots. Enjoy!
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- Orange Line Service Resumes After Train-Pedestrian IncidentCTA commuters were temporarily stymied on the Orange Line during the Friday rush hour after a train fatally struck a man on the tracks.401
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- Teen Fatally Stabbed In Fight Outside Suburban Grocery StoreRomeoville police say a 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man got into a fight in the parking lot outside the Jewel-Osco on Weber Road.432
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- No service on @CTA Orange Line between Roosevelt and 35th/Archer. Man apparently struck by train. cbsloc.al/19GK8Et 8 hours ago
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