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Young Irish Fellowship Club Returns For Annual South Side Pub Crawl

The event often serves as a homecoming for transplanted South Siders, the club's president said.

Beverly's Maggie McEldowney Named Ireland's Rose Of Tralee

McEldowney, 27, works as a director of development at Marist High School in Mount Greenwood.

Beverly's Maggie McEldowney Will Compete In Rose Of Tralee Festival

McEldowney was named the 2016 Chicago Rose of Tralee earlier this month at Gaelic Park in Oak Forest.

World Irish Dance Championships Beckon for South Side Irish Parade Queen

Alison Kelly, 18, will be Irish dancing in Glasgow, Scotland the weekend after the South Side parade.

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South Side Irish Parade Queen Headed to Chernobyl to Assist Children

Maeve McSweeney leaves Monday to volunteer at the Vesnova Children’s Mental Asylum in Belarus.

Former South Side Irish Parade Queen Advances to International Competition

Maeve McSweeney is headed to the Rose of Tralee International Festival in County Kerry, Ireland.

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.