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It's "absolutely necessary" the compassionate groups get "the last word," one advocate said.

Jewel-Osco cashiers ask their customers one question that's helping reduce plastic bag use.

The Craigslist ad offered $100 to a tuba or sousaphone player to follow the rally "playing funny songs."

The Ruffolo family plans to re-open the restaurant in March.

The restaurant, which recently opened in South Chicago, offers a simple menu of southern-style eats.

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

The  Wall Street Journal  says the government is about to announce an end to the chain's E.coli outbreak. 

The video slams Mayor Rahm Emanuel, calling the Laquan McDonald case Chicago's own "Watergate." 

The video features the bright blue bikes that help Divvy users travel "quicker than your average trek."

North Siders have reported sightings of the coyote-wolf hybrid, but scientists aren't sure it exists.

Elizabeth Bowman, of Northbrook, was a lifelong fan of the Bears. Except Jay Cutler, apparently.

Maybe people are on to something when they say "get exercise occasionally" or "go outside sometimes."

Englewood hotel was where the serial killer murdered dozens of victims or more during the World's Fair.

A West Town flower shop has teamed with an Uptown group to help welcome newly arriving refugees.