Category: Chicago
April 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Hosts Twin Peaks Tribute Event Following David Lynch’s Death
GOLD COAST — The passing of legendary avant-garde filmmaker David Lynch in January at the age of 78 resonated deeply…
April 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Portillo’s Breakfast Menu Launches Amid New Recognition for Chicago Bars and DoorDash’s Robot Deliveries
Portillo’s, the national chain that originated in Chicago’s suburbs, is making a bold move into the fast-food breakfast market with…
April 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Exploring Identity and History: Four Chicago Productions Challenge Political Climate
A recent wave of executive orders from the Trump administration has sparked discontent among artists, particularly due to abrupt funding…
April 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
EXPO Chicago 2025: A Global Celebration of Diverse Art and Identity
Art from around the globe, along with the who’s who of the art world, will descend on Chicago next week…
April 17, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Weekend Events in Chicago: Celebrating Earth Day, 4/20 and More
CHICAGO — This weekend, Chicagoans can celebrate Earth Day with a North Side neighborhood clean-up and festivities at the Garfield…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Ohio College Student Detained in Denmark After Uber Dispute
Copenhagen police recently provided an update regarding 19-year-old Owen Ray, an Ohio college student from Chicago, who was one of…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
The Journey of Colleen Taylor Sen: A Culinary Authority on Indian Cuisine
Culinary luminary Madhur Jaffrey describes the book “Feasts and Fasts: A History of Food in India” as one of the…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago’s Transit System Faces Dire Cuts Without New Funding
Few things in Chicago are quite as iconic as the beloved “L” lines that criss-cross the city, providing rapid transit…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Small Business Owners Brace for Impact of Tariffs
At Mad Mike’s Barber Shop in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, Ismael Acuña Jaimez puts the finishing touches on a customer’s…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
4/20 Celebrations Bloom with Cannabis Events and Promotions in Chicago
April is a vibrant month for cannabis enthusiasts, especially with 4/20 just around the corner. Many dispensaries, smoke lounges, and…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Chicago Man Charged with First-Degree Murder After Stabbing Wife in Front of Children
A man from Chicago has been charged with first-degree murder following the alleged fatal stabbing of his wife in their…
April 16, 2025
Local News, Chicago
Frustration Grows Among Black Cannabis Dispensary Owners Over Hemp Regulation in Illinois
Akele Parnell is among the many Black owners of cannabis dispensaries who are frustrated by the lack of hemp regulation…