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Are Avondale Murals 1st Step In Solving 'Heavy, Intertwined' Social Issues?

Three popular Chicago artists will contribute their ideas for murals at Belmont and Kedzie.

Avondale Restaurant Crawl Returns This Summer — Hopefully With More Food

Organizers have set a date for the 2016 restaurant crawl.

As Avondale 'Takes Off,' Developer Pitches Condos For Empty Lot (PHOTOS)

Two buildings at Wolfram and Milwaukee would include 16 units.

Where Did Logan Square Go Wrong? Avondale Looks South To Preserve Diversity

A Logan Square affordable housing activist offered advice and insight on where Logan Square fell short.

A Day In Avondale Winds Up With Wednesday Fundraiser at Moe's Tavern

The free neighborhood fest highlights "unique aspects" of Avondale.

Anti-Homeless Barriers With Slanted Tops Installed Under Kennedy Expy.

"That's not really an acceptable place for that encampment," 35th Ward Ald. Rey Colon said.

New Mural Could Revive Avondale's 'Secret Park,' Organizers Say

The park has been tucked away and cut down by one-way streets and the Kennedy Expressway since 1960.

A Day in Avondale: Laundromat and Barber Shop to House Local Artists

The second annual Avondale-focused festival will feature Revolution beer, food specials and live music.

Bright Nightclub Sign Drawing Neighbors' Glares

Eclipse Restaurant and Lounge in Avondale has installed a new sign that is irritating residents.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.