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'Hamilton' Tickets Raffled Off At CHIRP Radio's Live Lit 'First Time' Show

Guests at Wednesday's show at Martyrs' will be entered in a raffle for "Hamilton" tickets.

Calling All Vinyl Collectors: CHIRP Record Fair Saturday

More than 100 vendors will be selling new and used vinyl at the fair Saturday in the West Loop.

What We're Reading: A Ring Fit for a Droid, Microsegregation, Indie Radio

From Star Wars engagement rings to the future of Chicago's independent radio station Chirp.

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Tim Johnston to Read From Buzzed-About 'Descent,' More January Lit Events

Johnston's reading Wednesday at The Book Cellar headlines a month packed with literary events.

Radio Station WJPC Gets Approval To Start Broadcasting on the South Side

The station has sought federal approval for its music and community radio station since 2000.

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CHIRP's Record Store Crawl Aims to Make Music a Social Experience

CHIRP's Record Store Crawl will hit five record stores in five hours, with discounts at each stop.

North Center »

CHIRP Radio's 'First Time' Reading, Music Series Returns With 'First Scare'

The music and reading series, "The First Time," has a new home at Martyr's, debuting Wednesday.

North Center »

With New Radio Stations, Chicago Could Get New Voices on the Air

For the first time in years, organizations can apply for the right to operate their own radio station.

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.