West Loop
Your Chicago: The Girl Behind The Goat
Stephanie Izard has become a restaurant superstar. Now, she has struck again. CBS 2′s Kate Sullivan reports.
Rick Perry Targets West Loop Financial Firm In Pitch To Lure Jobs To Texas
Day two of Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s job-poaching trip to Chicago took him to a huge trade show at McCormick Place on Tuesday. CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine has learned which Chicago company he has in his sights: Performance Trust, a financial services firm based in the West Loop.
Woman Struck, Killed By Truck Driver In West Loop
A woman was killed when she was struck by a semitrailer truck in the West Loop this morning.
Circle Interchange Construction Plan Riles Neighbors
IDOT is planning a four-year Circle Interchange construction project and despite some changes, some live nearby are still not happy with the plans.
Condo Owners Want To Put Brakes On New Ramp For Circle Interchange
A proposed ramp connecting the Eisenhower and the Kennedy would come within 7 feet of a West Loop condo building. CBS 2′s Brad Edwards reports.
Dad Charged With Leaving Child At Bus Station
Wisconsin man was arrested in Chicago this weekend after trying to abandon his son at a bus station.
Woman Dead After Being Hit By Megabus Near Union Station
A 76-year-old woman has died after she was hit by a Megabus near her West Loop home, not far from Union Station.
Braintree Adding 150 New Jobs To West Loop Headquarters
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Monday that Chicago tech company Braintree is adding 150 more jobs to its West Loop operations.
Activists Slam Use Of TIF Money For Park At West Loop Tower
Dozens of protesters rallied at the site of a new West Loop office development along the Chicago River on Tuesday, upset that taxpayers’ money is supporting the construction.
$250K Bond For Man Charged In West Loop Gas Station Robbery
Bond was set at $250,000 for a man who was subdued by an off-duty Chicago Police officer after attempting to rob a gas station with a BB gun Friday night in the West Loop.
Off-Duty Officer Foils Robbery At West Loop Gas Station
An off-duty Chicago Police officer subdued a man who was attempting to rob a gas station with a BB gun Friday night in the West Loop.
This Weekend Is Biggest Of Chicago’s Festival Season
A busy and fun weekend for Chicago with, it would seem, something for everyone. It would seem there is something for everyone.
New Morgan Station Open On Green, Pink Line ‘L’
Mayor Rahm Emanuel was on hand Thursday for the grand opening of the new Morgan ‘L’ station on the Green and Pink lines – the first new ‘L’ stop to open in 18 years.
Robbers Pretending To Be Cops Strike West Loop
Chicago Police have issued an alert about a rash of robberies in the West Loop, in which the perpetrators pretend to be police officers or security guards.
Reports: Rosie O’Donnell Moving Talk Show To New York
First Oprah Winfrey, now Rosie O’Donnell. Less than a year after launching her talk show on Winfrey’s OWN Network, and taking up shop in Winfrey’s Harpo Studios in the West Loop, O’Donnell appears to be moving her show to New York.
Jordan’s One Sixtyblue, Oakbrook Center Bloomingdale’s To Close
The Bloomingdale’s home and furnishings store at the Oak Brook Center, Michael Jordan’s swanky One Sixtyblue eatery in the West Loop, will both soon close.
Sara Lee To Move Headquarters Back Into City
A major employer reportedly is moving its corporate headquarters back to the city.
Man Stabbed At West Loop Lounge
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in the neck at a lounge in the West Loop.
Google Maps Almost Have Chicago Down, But Not Quite
If you search Google for “Merchandise Mart,” your results will come back accompanied by a convenient map plotting its location for you. But the map points to the Drake Hotel.
Family Guide To Chicago Brunches
Have you ever woken up on a Saturday morning craving a delicious brunch where you could comfortably show up with two kids in tow? Then check out these Chicago, family-friendly brunch hotspots!



