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Marisol Restaurant Now Open At The Museum of Contemporary Art

The restaurant from Lula Cafe's chef focuses on leafy greens and light aperitifs. And art.

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Top Neighborhood Chefs Cooking Up 'Solidarity Soup' To Help Immigrants

People who donated $50 receive two pints of soup from some of Chicago's most famous chefs.

Lula Cafe Chef Opening Restaurant Inside Museum Of Contemporary Art

The unnamed eatery is part of big changes coming next year to the Streeterville museum.

Chicago Cubs Break Record ... For World's Largest Flip Cup Game

Gotta get all the W's you can.

Lucky CPS Kids Are Eating (Nutritious) Big Star Tacos for Lunch Today

It's part of the nonprofit Pilot Light program, in which gourmet chefs teach about health and food.

Wrigleyville »

You Stole My Peppers! Chicagoans Snatching Produce From Restaurant Gardens

Restaurateurs said the lure of vegetables growing on their patios is too great for some passersby.

Nightwood Restaurant in Pilsen To Close in 2 Weeks, Owners Say

In business for six years, the popular restaurant made Pilsen a destination for diners.

Celebrated Logan Square Chefs Battle to Make the Best Ramen at Yusho

Yusho will host a Ramen Battle this weekend featuring chefs Abraham Conlon and Jason Hammel.

Logan Square »

Lula Cafe to Host Wooly Pig Feast for Charity

Monday's dinner will feature dishes made with Mangalitsa pork and benefit a group home in Iowa.

Logan Square »

Lula Cafe 'Dresses Up' as Violet Hour Cocktail Lounge for Halloween

In its Halloween tradition of dressing as other restaurants, Lula Cafe is going as Violet Hour this year.

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.