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Forget Pumpkin — This Spooky Greek Myth-Inspired Fall Latte Gets Dark

The drink alludes to Persephone, queen of the underworld, with pomegranate and charcoal whipped cream.

Here Are Items Puerto Rico Needs Right Now, And Where You Can Drop Them Off

Puerto Ricans are in desperate need of basic items like batteries, tape, tampons, can openers and more.

Metropolis Among 3 More Eateries To Join 'Sanctuary Restaurants' Movement

The Common Cup, R Public House and Metropolis Coffee pledged to ensure a seat "at the table" for all.

How Chicago Coffee Is Helping People With Disabilities Get Much-Needed Jobs

Aspire CoffeeWorks has coffee and a workplace that are both "perfectly blended."

Avondale Fire Reignited Tuesday, But Metropolis Complex 'Isn't Touched'

The fire was contained to the unrenovated portion of the Rockwell Street complex, Ald. Deb Mell said.

Huge Avondale Fire Alarms Metropolis Coffee Fans, But The Roaster Is OK

Fire was mostly out as of 9:40 p.m. at 3057 N. Rockwell, near Metropolis Coffee's new roasting plant.

Huge Mystery Project on Chicago River Will Star Metropolis Coffee and More

A brewery, distillery and more are being considered for vacant industrial buildings in Avondale.

South Loop Dollop Opens June 9 in Fisher Building

The fifth Dollop Coffee Company location opens next week.

Southport Grocery's Smoked Onion Marmalade Wins National Food Award

The Good Food award honors the best sustainable American-made foods in the country.

Pivot Arts to Host 'Pop Up! Performances' in Empty Storefronts, Businesses

The monthly performances kick off Tuesday night at Lickity Split on North Broadway.

Maddiebird Bakery to Expand to Devon Avenue Storefront

Baker Michele McAtee and her husband, aptly nicknamed "Mix Master Mac," plan to open before winter's end.

Chicago's Best Coffee: Metropolis Named 'Best Brew' in Survey

Coffeemaker manufacturer Krups determined the winner in a public vote on Facebook.

Jackalope to Serve Up Mythical Sandwiches for New Lunch Service

The coffee shop at 755 W. 32nd St. serves up sandwiches such as the Centaur, Bigfoot and Unicorn.

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.