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Downtown Norwood Park's Booze Ban To Be Lifted For Fancy Liquor Store

Ald. Anthony Napolitano's move will allow a "high-end" liquor store to open on Northwest Highway.

Norwood Park »

Proposed Norwood Park Liquor Store Would Have To Close Early, Alderman Says

A meeting on the proposal will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Natoma Park, 5801 N. Natoma Ave.

Portage Park »

Northwest Side Binny's Needs Liquor Ban Lifted, And Alderman Gets It Going

Binny's Beverage Depot plans to open its first location on the Northwest Side at Six Corners.

Plans For Tap Room at Alarmist Brewery in Sauganash Move Forward

Plans call for a taproom at Alarmist Brewery — but city officials must lift an alcohol-sales ban.

Portage Park »

Alcohol Sales Ban Proposed for 38th Ward Business Districts

Ald. Tim Cullerton (38th) said the ban was needed because of the changing ward boundaries.

Logan Square »

Community Votes to Lift Liquor Moratorium on California, Western

Residents said the tavern moratorium is a holdover from former days and should be lifted for three bars.

University of Chicago Will Try Again to Overturn 53rd Street Liquor Ban

After a typo derailed plans to allow alcohol on 53rd Street, petitions will recirculate next week.

Liquor Ban Stands for Mathias Merges Restaurant After Paperwork Error

Hyde Parkers want Merges' Yusho to open, but are uncomfortable with the planning process.

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.