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Fishing In Chicago: Where To Go And What You Can Catch (MAP)

The city has dozens of fishing spots filled with salmon, perch, bass, crappie, catfish and more.

Want to Catch Carp on Chicago Riverwalk? Use McDonald's French Fries

Fishing pals and co-workers David Jakubiak and Ryan Williams have used the fries to land monster fish.

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A Chicagoan's Guide to Urban Fishing

You don't have to be an expert to enjoy a day fishing in the city, a Bridgeport bait shop owner said.

Plummeting Alewife Population Threatens Salmon, Great Lakes

A bioengineering experiment has massively reduced the main salmon food source, biologists said.

'Bridgeport Air and Water Show' Offers Alternative to Downtown Event

The kid-friendly event will feature kite-flying, food trucks and stargazing.

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'Hip-Hop Fisherman' Hooking Bass by the Dozens in Chicago's Urban Waterways

John-Paul Hey combines his love for fishing and music into a bass-catching machine.

Richard J. Daley Fishing Derby Reels in City Anglers

The monthly competition awards cash prizes for the biggest catches in the city's waterways.

PHOTOS: Chicago Riverwalk Getting a Makeover

The extended Riverwalk plans include restaurant retail space, kayak rental and piers for fishing.

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.