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Pie Hole Pizza Joint Misses April Fools' Debut in Uptown

Owner Douglas Brandt is now aiming to open later this spring.

Grocery Store with 'Eligible Single' Owner to Open Lakeview Location

Gregory Stellatos, co-owner of Go Grocer, is also a model.

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New Wrigleyville Smoke Shop Doubles as Gallery for Owner's Paintings

"I have a whole day to fill," Azam Khan said. "Why not do something constructive — something pretty?"

Chicago Diner Turns 30, Plans New Vegan Cookbook

The couple behind the vegan diner plans to publish their second cookbook before the holidays.

Dollar Store Launch at Belmont and Clark a 'Dandy'

Dandy Dollar owner Jeffrey Giles left corporate life as a business analyst to open his own business.

Southport Water Main Construction Could Be Finished by Opening Day

The city added a second crew in hopes of speeding up the project.

Chateau Hotel Businesses, Like Residents, Seek Answers From New Owner

Business owners said they've been kept in the dark about changes to the Lakeview SRO.

Bell Studio to Leave Southport for Cheaper Waters

After 12 years on Southport, Bell Studio plans to move in the next couple months.

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.