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Cycle X Brings Spinning Craze To Madison Street In West Loop

When it came time to lose weight for her wedding, founder Anna Chipchase got hooked on cycling.

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Help 'Clean And Green' Near West Side Parks, Streets This Weekend

The events bring neighbors together to beautify parks in honor of Earth Day.

20 Years After Daley Put Planters On Madison, Ald. Wants To Rip Them Out

Ald. Walter Burnett may soon push to remove the median planters installed ahead of the DNC in 1996.

Could Once-Gritty Madison Become 'Main Street' In City's Hottest 'Hood?

Business owners seek to rebrand former Madison "Skid Row" stretch from Halsted Street to Ashland Avenue.

Meeting On 405 Unit, 3-Building Union West Project In West Loop Wednesday

The apartment project, topping out at 17 stories, would be built on part of Haymarket's campus.

Man Who Sought Ex Before Shooting Himself Had Domestic Violence History

Clint Engle served 12 years in prison after beating an ex-girlfriend's father with a golf club.

Accused Rapist Marc Winner's Landlord Speaks Out: 'It Was A Shock'

After renting to Winner's tanning salon for 14 years, Van Tomaras is now trying to evict the business.

Accused Rapist Marc Winner's Tanning Salon Faces Eviction In West Loop

An attorney representing Winner said the landlord's complaint is "pure conjecture."

Mad Boiler Brings Cajun Seafood Trend to West Loop

Strap on a bib — the new eatery brings a bevy of by-the-pound cajun seafood to Madison.

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Blackhawks Pedicab Drivers Pedal Fans to United Center, Even in Blizzards

Can't find a taxi? If you don't mind the cold, two Garfield Park men will get you to or from the game.

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.