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Two held for Wicker Park iPhone robbery
Chicago Breaking News
Feb 07Two men are behind bars in connection with the robbery of a man's iPhone outside a dry cleaning business in the Wicker Park neighborhood Thursday afternoon authorities said. »
Man charged for firing gun outside overcrowded West Side club
Chicago Breaking News
Feb 06A West Side man has been charged with firing a gun outside an overcrowded club during a chaotic disturbance early Friday in the West Garfield Park neighborhood, officials said. »
Man cited with drunk driving in fatal Austin crash
Chicago Breaking News
Feb 06A Chicago man was issued citations for drunk driving after a passenger in his car was killed when he lost control of his car and crashed in to several parked cars in Austin on Saturday, Chicago police said today. »
Commuters continue to breathe diesel exhaust at Chicago's Union Station
Chicago Tribune Local News
Feb 06Nagging maintenance issues at the Old Post Office that straddles the southbound tracks add to problemThousands of commuters continue to breathe high levels of lung-damaging diesel exhaust at Chicago's Union Station, in part because of nagging maintenan... »
Commuters continue to breathe diesel exhaust at Chicago’s Union Station
Winfield TribLocal
Feb 06Thousands of commuters continue to breathe high levels of lung-damaging diesel exhaust at Chicago’s Union Station, in part because of nagging maintenance problems at the … »
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The Gapers Block Criterium Series encourages women to try bike racing
Grid Chicago
Feb 07Competitors in last year's series - Photo by Amy Dykema As I’ve written before, racing is the aspect of bike culture that I know the least about, but I’m always up for leaning more. So when I heard that Half Acre Cycling (sponsored by one of my favorit... »
Best New Listings: West Loop, Gold Coast, and River North
UrbanTurf Chicago
Feb 06In this week’s edition of Best New Listings, we look at a two-bedroom timber loft in the West Loop, a three-bedroom townhouse on the Gold Coast, and a corner loft in River North with a kitchen that resembles a diner. Keep reading » »
The More You Know, the More You'll Eat
Drive Thru
Feb 06The Garfield Park Conservatory (300 N. Central Park Ave.) is holding a few chocolate-themed events in the coming days in preparation for that day that occurs two days after Lincoln's Birthday. The Chemistry of Chocolate (this Wednesday, 6-7:30pm; $5) i... »
An easy rent vs own decision on the Gold Coast?
Homeward Bound - Chicago
Feb 06A full-floor 6,000 square foot home just became available at 1555 North Astor St in the Gold Coast. It’s offered for sale at $5,400,000 and for rent at $20,000 a month. The 41st floor home has a sleek modern look, 4 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, 3... »
First Look- CPS Teams at Niles West
Chicago Public League Sports Blog
Feb 04Runners from (left to right) North Lawndale, Orr, and Calumet prepare right before the 2nd heet of the varsity 600 meter run. I just got back from the Niles West City Meet I. CPS Track fans got a first look... »
