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Heinz Ketchup Tries to Woo Superdawg - And Superdawg Shuts It Down (VIDEO)

Norwood Park's Superdawg is saying "no" to ketchup this Super Bowl.

Gladstone Park »

Superdawg, Lake Effect Brewery Say Hiya to Super Bier

The first keg of the Kolsch-style beer will be tapped Thursday at a Gladstone Park bar.

Chicago-Style Hot Dog Burger: If the Dog is a Topping, Can You Use Ketchup?

ROCKS combines a Chicago-style hot dog and half-pound beef patty in its new "Ballpark Burger."

Norwood Park »

Hot Dog Emoji is Needed, Says Superdawg

A petition for #HotDogEmoji urges Chicago to rise up for the right to text hot dogs with its burgers.

Lincoln Park »

Chicago History Museum Runs Out of Wieners During First Hot Dog Fest

The dogs ran out, but visitors stayed for sun on the plaza and a history of the beloved frankfurter.

Marquette Park »

'Poor Chicago' No Second City When It Comes to Hot Dogs

Perhaps the most important rebuttal to a caustic critique in The New York Times : Our winning wieners.

E-Dogz Food Truck Serves Hard to Find Fare

E-Dogz serves hard-to-find street food, including Chicago's original 'pre-Depression' dog.

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.