Taste of Chicago
Taste Of Chicago Reveals 2013 Restaurant Lineup
The Taste of Chicago restaurant lineup is out for this year, and there are some new offerings on the menu.
Best Upcoming Food Events In Chicago
Warm-weather food events make sense when one can sample an array of Midwestern masterpieces all in one fell swoop.
Taste Of Chicago To Include City’s Food Trucks
The Taste Of Chicago is rolling in a new offering this summer.
Aldermen Say Taste Of Chicago Is Becoming A Losing Proposition
Five aldermen led by the 2nd Ward’s Robert Fioretti point out that the Taste Of Chicago’s attendance has been dropping and lost more than $1 million last year and hasn’t been profitable since 2008.
Grammy Winner fun. To Headline At Taste Of Chicago
Grammy-winning pop group fun. will headline this year’s Taste of Chicago concerts.
Taste Of Chicago Could See More Changes After Losing $1.3M Last Year
After watching the Taste of Chicago lose $1.3 million last summer, despite significantly scaling back the festival to cut costs, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Wednesday he’s asked his team at the Department of Cultural Affairs to come up with more changes for the Taste this year.
Shorter, Scaled-Back Taste Of Chicago To Return Next Year
The Taste of Chicago next year will be only five days, and will again feature reserved seats and specially-prepared food for an extra price, according to published reports.
Jennifer Hudson Befriends Woman Once Known as ‘Girl X’
Jennifer Hudson recently befriended the victim of another horrendous crime, according to a report Tuesday.
Taste Of Chicago Manager Confident Changes Proved A Success
Thousands streamed into Grant Park for the final day of this year’s Taste of Chicago on Sunday, and the festival’s manager said she’s confident changes this year — including a shorter schedule, but new attractions — have made it a success.
Connoisseurs Line Up To Try Asian Carp At Taste Of Chicago
A long line of adventurous connoisseurs gathered at Captain Dirk’s free fish giveaway at the Taste of Chicago Thursday, to take a bite of the invasive and infamous Asian carp.
Shorter Taste Of Chicago Opens In Grant Park
Chicago’s 32nd edition of Taste of Chicago opened with diminutive Ald. Walter Burnett (27th) pronouncing it: “Shorter, but better, just like myself.”
Picture Perfect Day With Highs In Upper 80s, Lake Cooling As Taste Begins
A picture perfect summer afternoon is in store Wednesday, with just the right weather for enjoying the first day of the Taste of Chicago.
Previewing The Taste Of Chicago
The Taste of Chicago will open for business on Wednesday, a somewhat spicier business than in the past, if also smaller than Chicagoans and tourists are used to.
Taste Of Chicago To Serve Up Free Asian Carp Sliders On Wednesday
You know them as the invasive species trying to enter Lake Michigan, but one Taste of Chicago booth could get you to think differently about Asian Carp.
Ticket Sales Remain Lackluster For Taste Of Chicago Concerts
Sales of Taste of Chicago concert tickets continue to be lackluster.
Emanuel Defends Gang Crackdown Amid More Violence
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Supt. Garry McCarthy defended their anti-violence strategies on Monday, in the wake of another weekend that saw at least 20 people shot, and criticism from some aldermen who have seen spikes in homicides in their wards.
McCarthy: Smaller Taste Of Chicago Won’t Mean Less Security
Taste of Chicago opens on Wednesday, and Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy says he’s putting “adequate resources” on the streets to keep them safe during the festival.
Chicago’s New Tourism Office Faces Possible Roadblock – Violence
Move over San Francisco and watch out New York — Chicago is now the second best city in the U.S. and Canada, according to Travel+Leisure magazine.
Deadline Comes Monday For Reserved Seats At Taste Of Chicago Concerts
The deadline is fast approaching for people who want a reserved seat for concerts at the Taste of Chicago, less than a week away.
No Turkey Legs At Taste Of Chicago This Year
Some people relish them, others mock them, but the Taste of Chicago just wouldn’t be the Taste of Chicago, without them, right?
Most Popular News
- Man Charged With Sex Trafficking For Second Time In Cook CountyA man previously convicted of sex trafficking in Cook County has been charged again, this time for allegedly kidnapping a Minnesota woman and bringing her to Chicago to work in the sex trade.201
- Body Found In Lake Is Missing U Of C StudentAuthorities have confirmed the body found in Lake Michigan early Wednesday belonged to a University of Chicago student who has been missing for a week.692
- Lewis Points Finger At ‘Rich White People’ For School ProblemsA day before the first set of school closings was set to begin, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis had some harsh words about how the Chicago Public Schools are funded and managed, blaming much of the district’s problems on racism.5989
- Man Shot To Death In South Suburban HomewoodNineteen-year-old Homewood resident Henry Kormoi died from at least one gunshot wound he suffered near home in the 1100 block of 187th Street.112
- State Discontinues Healthcare Funding For Disabled Stroke VictimUnconscionable. That's what a doctor calls a state decision to cut care funding for a patient.311
- Teen Says He Got E. Coli From Burrito At Lombard RestaurantA local teen says he got sick because of a burrito he ate from a local restaurant that's now the focus of an e coli outbreak.158
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