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Celebrate The End Of Summer At Bikes, Bites & Brews Fest

The fest runs Friday through Sunday in charming North Mayfair.

Taste of Randolph 2016 Street Fest Full Music Lineup Announced

One of summer's hottest fests, just-added acts include Judah and the Lion and Chicago's Ravyn Lenae.

Where The Heck Is North Mayfair? Cider & Sliders Fest To Put 'Hood On Map

North Mayfair is the latest neighborhood to throw its hat into the summer festival ring.

Chicago 2015 Summer Festivals Guide

Check out Jeff Fest, Wicker Park Fest, Fiesta del Sol and others slated for July 24-26 weekend.

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Summer Fest Double Shot: Square Roots and Burgers

No need to choose between Burger Fest and Square Roots — hit up both.

Albany Park World Fest Is the New Kid on the Summer Festival Circuit

Albany Park World Fest is set to debut Aug. 16-17 with an emphasis on the neigbhorhood's diversity.

Windy City Ribfest 2013 Kicks Off in Uptown This Week

Another fest for barbecue lovers will hit North Broadway and West Lawrence Avenue on Friday.

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Midsommarfest Has 'Taken on a Life of Its Own' in Andersonville

More than 50,000 people were expected this weekend at the festival, which has humble roots.

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Midsommarfest Wants to Feature New Bike Valet Service

But event organizers are looking for sponsors to help offset equipment costs for bike corrals.

Massive Uptown Summer Fest is Real, Organizers Say, But It's No Done Deal

The 18-day festival would include five nights of fireworks, 100 booths, 10 beer gardens and two stages

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.