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Alinea Owners To Buy Moto, Which Will Close In February, Reports Say

Moto's founder and head chef, Homaro Cantu, died in April 2015.

Homaro Cantu Found Dead at His Planned Brewery; Suicide Probed

The famed experimental chef at moto was found at his Crooked Fork Brewery. He reportedly hanged himself.

Berrista Opens on Friday, Serving Up Magic Beans and Customized Java Jolts

Homaro Cantu's Berrista opens on Friday, serving up miracle berries and steampunk coffee.

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Charlie Trotter to Be Honored by Chicago Chefs Through The Trotter Project

The nonprofit will build on the late chef's educational programs and lessons in excellence.

iNG Restaurant Now Closed After Final Dinner Saturday

Chef Homaro Cantu's West Loop restaurant was known for its use of the flavor-altering miracle berry.

City's Top Chefs Put Marathons, Martial Arts, CrossFit on the Menu

Chefs at Moto, Next and Alinea shed pounds, disprove axiom that you should "never trust a skinny chef."

Chef Homaro Cantu Leaves Fate of Proposed Coffee Shop Up to Facebook

If he gets enough "likes" on Facebook, the chef promises to revolutionize the coffee shop.

Bread & Wine Turns One, Preps for Chef Swap and Little Sibling

No sophomore slump here. Bread & Wine just passed the one-year mark and is already thinking expansion.

Top Restaurants Still Have Tables Open for New Year's Eve

Act quickly to snap up few remaining reservations, and expect a hefty tab.

The Fish Guy Knows His Pizza

Seafood is the specialty at this Northwest Side shop, but pizza is its ace in the hole.

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.