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It's Dad's Turn: Free Rainbow Cones On Father's Day In Beverly

The promotion at the ice cream shop at 9233 S. Western Ave. follows a similar offer on Mother's Day.

Dollar Tree Moving Next To Original Rainbow Cone In Beverly

The new store will open May 25, moving from 95th Street.

Moms Get Free Rainbow Cones On Mother's Day

The promotion is only available to those who make a purchase, and mom must be with you at the time.

Original Rainbow Cone Opening This Weekend in Beverly

The ice cream shop known for its signature flavor combination has been in business for 91 years.

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Fire Up A Cure Firefighter Competition Pays For Pediatric Cancer Trials

The Cure It Foundation will host its annual fundraiser July 30 at Saint Xavier University.

Original Rainbow Cone Coming To Navy Pier

The iconic ice cream cone maker announced via social media that its newest location will debut May 7.

Bridgeport Coffee Moving Into Former Hardboiled Storefront in North Beverly

Owner Mike Pilkington expects his latest coffee shop to open in the first week of December.

Rainbow Cones Will Be Free for Dads on Father's Day

The iconic Beverly ice cream shop offers dads a free treat (with purchase) on their special day.

Rainbow Cone Considers Opening More Shops, Will Skip Taste of Chicago

Original Rainbow Cone in Beverly, a 28-year Taste vendor, is focusing on possibly opening more shops.

Morgan Park High School Reunion Seeking Empehi Grads From 1954-1979

The planned mega reunion will gather 25 years' worth of Mustang graduates on Oct. 17 and 18.

Original Rainbow Cone Opening Day Offers First Sign of Spring on South Side

The unique South Side ice cream treat celebrates 88 years in Beverly.

Taste of Chicago Attendance Estimated at 1.5 Million, City Says

About 300,000 more people visited the festival this year than last year, the city said.

Only One Day Left to Get Your Scooter's Frozen Custard Fix

Lakeview shop prepares for a spike in business before taking its annual winter break Friday.

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.