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Chicago 4 a.m. Bar Guide: Full List, Map of Chicago's Late-Night Spots

Here's a list of dozens of bars across the city that serve up drinks after the last call at most others.

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Tre Soldi's New Gluten-Free Pizzas Still 'Authentically Italian'

The Streeterville restaurant uses a special blend of potato, corn and rice flour for its pizza dough.

Farmer's Fridge Salad Vending Machine Debuts in Mag Mile Mall

Salads, yogurts and protein-filled jars are now available in the Shops at North Bridge vending machine.

Chicago's Film Industry Booms: See Which 'Hoods Were in the Spotlight (MAP)

MAP: In a record year for Hollywood in Chicago, we found out what was filmed in your neighborhood.

Second City, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago to Perform Together

Together for the first time, the companies will produce "The Second City Guide to Dance" this fall.

Uptown Students Organize Hoops Game to Raise Money for Children's Hospital

Two eighth-graders at Courtenay School are behind a benefit game that pits staff versus students.

Lollapalooza Drug Busts Net Ecstasy, Weed and Suspects

Lolla-goers appeared in court for possession and delivery of about 65 pills, nearly $1,800 in drugs.

Candy Store Owner Branches Out With Urban Pop-Up Shop

Candyality's Terese McDonald opened an experimental pop-up shop filled with quirky treats.

Developers Release Latest Renderings of 'The Maxwell'

New digital images preview the retail building planned for Roosevelt Road and Clinton Street.

Field Museum Wants Chicagoans to Stuff Stockings with a T-Rex

The "Adopt a T-Rex" program urges visitors to send a dinosaur along with their season's greetings.

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.