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New CH Distillery Mural In Pilsen Pays Homage To Brewery's Past

Four Chicago artists collaborated on the colorful mural that features Schoenhofen Brewery's founder.

After Casa Aztlan Mural Painted Over, Artist Will Return To Re-create It

The iconic 45-year-old mural was painted over earlier this month, sparking neighborhood outrage.

Faces Of Trump, Clinton To Join Iconic Pilsen Mural Under Restoration

"Galeria del Barrio" is also being restored at 16th Street and Blue Island.

Solis Explains Stalled Payout of 'Missing' Arts Money: 'I'm Very Sorry'

Exclusive: 25th Ald. Danny Solis explains the "bureaucratic snafu" that kept artists from being paid.

Artists Say Ald. Solis' Office Owes Them $16K for Pilsen Murals

Nick Marzullo, of the art collective Pawn Works, said his group is owed $16,000 from the 25th Ward.

U.S.-Mexico Border Issues The Focus Of New Pilsen Mural

The new mural is supposed to reflect the U.S.-Mexico border issues in the new FX show, "The Bridge."

Condo Association Funds New Blue Island Avenue Mural

The mural, finished last week, is one of several funded by the University Station Condo Association.

Pl-zen Serves Up Gastropub Goodies

Owner Cesar Augusto Villegas said he wanted to bring variety to the neighborhood.

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.