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Old Town Homeowner Earns Right To Raise Building As Neighbors Fume

The fifth time was the charm for homeowner William Barry at the Commission on Chicago Landmarks.

City Stands Firm Against Razing Old Town Cottage

Owners appealed at a public hearing for a demolition permit for 1639 N. North Park Ave.

Quirky Old Town Residence Gets Reprieve From Wrecking Ball

The commission signed off on razing a "squat" Lincoln Park cottage neighbors considered an "eyesore."

Booze Sales At Crilly Court? Residents Group Takes Wait-And-See Approach

Old Town Triangle Association President Steve Weiss welcomed a chance to "reboot" the debate on alcohol.

Piper's Alley Hippie Haven Faces Demolition Of Facade

Preservationists hope to save facade marking 60's, 70's counterculture site at 1610 N. Wells St.

Old Town Block Shows Little Support For Alcohol Sales On 'Dry' Block

The sale of alcohol has been banned in the 1700 block of North Wells Avenue since 1966.

Old Town's 1st Dog Show Promises Prizes, Treats And Green Carpet Treatment

Judges will be on hand to give out prizes to dogs who perform the best tricks.

Old Town Development Boom Worries Residents: Will 'Hood Lose Its Character?

The neighborhood is approaching a "tipping point," one resident said.

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Egg Hunts, Flamenco Music: 5 Picks For A Family-Friendly Easter

There are Easter events happening all over the neighborhood and surrounding area — and most are free.

Hula Hooping, Lagunitas Beer and More at Old Town's Fall Fest This Weekend

The neighborhood festival kicks off at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Old Town Triangle Center.

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.