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Iroquois Theater Fire Almost Forgotten, But Continues To Haunt

The Iroquois Theater fire occurred 113 years ago today, leaving more than 600 dead.

'Human Ken Doll' Justin Jedlica's Dreamhouse Is Now Trump Tower

After 140 surgeries, the reality TV star moved to Chicago to persuade others to get nipped, tucked.

Interactive Pedway Map: Where to Eat, Drink, Shop Without Going Outside

Temperatures are in the single digits this week: Let our map of the Pedway keep you out of the cold.

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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.

Feds Charge Hobos Street Gang with Five Murders, Drug Dealing, Racketeering

Feds tout the takedown of one of the city's "most violent and ruthless" gangs.

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.

Loop Barber Finds Success with Multicultural Clientele

Marcus Rodriquez's unconventional career path has afforded him a unique skill set.

NBC's 'Chicago Fire' Films Downtown, Rerouting Wacker Drive Traffic

A film crew with a firetruck parked on Wacker Tuesday morning shot scenes for the ninth episode.

City Announces Plan to Extend Riverwalk to Lake Street

If the project receives funding, the riverwalk would be completed according to its original 1999 plan.

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.