Block Club Blog

In broad daylight, two drivers battled it out by smashing each other's cars on a busy street.

Also: A Chicago Reader interview with David Axelrod and a top chef's legal woes.

Windy City's seating negates some of the annoyances that deter people from a night out at the theater.

The rule could be a blow to headliner Paul McCartney, who says he invented the selfie.

"Mista Cookie Jar and The Chocolate Chips," anyone?

The brewpub introduced a blonde ale Saturday that's named after a popular neighborhood Facebook page.

Also: Why Rahm's rocky relationship with the media matters and the death of the trading pit.

No one was killed in the incident in which a Blue Line train went up an escalator at the airport.

Also: The New York Times tackles Chicago's mayoral race.

The city is barely in the top 20 "dreariest" American cities, according to one meteorologist's study. 

Also: A summer house in Detroit, recycling your phone and "What's your major?"

The short film was released around 1 p.m. Friday.

Suspensions are down, but speed ticket violations are booming. We break down the news by the numbers.

A group of Girl Scouts set up shop in Lincoln Park offering drive-thru cookie service.