Block Club Blog

Eats and Sweets Cafe has a pair of election-themed specials on the menu.

Lots of interest in the Cubs manager.

The CTA has several ways to keep its trains and buses free of "instances of uncleanliness."

Surprise-it's not an option for most of us.

They don't look very happy about Game 1, though. 

Sox fans are venting on social media after national outlets seemed to forget the 2005 World Series.

If the plaid wallpaper is any indication, the owners seem to be sticking to the '70s design scheme.

The celebrated rooftop sign has yet to update to note the Cubs first pennant in 71 years.

Some Western Avenue bars are cheering for the North Siders, but not McNally's in Morgan Park.

See what the Cubs, who are heading to their first World Series since 1945, mean to these fans.

Kit Kat, Butterfinger and Jolly Ranchers are union-made, according to Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa.

Emanuel helped celebrate the opening of the Chicago Riverwalk's final stretch by going fishing.

Cubs fans are doing everything they can to show pride in the North Side team.

Pileated woodpeckers, the possible inspiration behind the cartoon character, can be found in the city.