Saturday

07-19-2025 Vol 2026

Category: Chicago

Chicago’s City Council Advances Additional Dwelling Unit Ordinance Amid Tensions

Chicago’s City Council Advances Additional Dwelling Unit Ordinance Amid Tensions

The Chicago City Council’s zoning committee has taken a significant step forward by advancing a long-awaited measure to allow the…
Old Town Residents Sue Developer and City of Chicago Over High-Rise Construction

Old Town Residents Sue Developer and City of Chicago Over High-Rise Construction

Residents of Old Town have taken legal action against a developer and the city of Chicago, aiming to halt the…
Chicago Sports Media Survey Results: Insights from 5,191 Respondents

Chicago Sports Media Survey Results: Insights from 5,191 Respondents

Amidst the bustling landscape of Chicago’s sports media, a recent survey has shed light on listener preferences and show performance.…
Delta Airlines Expands Nonstop Service from LAX to Hong Kong and Chicago

Delta Airlines Expands Nonstop Service from LAX to Hong Kong and Chicago

Delta Airlines has announced the launch of two new nonstop routes from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), marking a pivotal…
Zohran Mamdani’s Win Sparks Reflection on Progressive Leadership Lessons from Chicago

Zohran Mamdani’s Win Sparks Reflection on Progressive Leadership Lessons from Chicago

Zohran Mamdani’s recent victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary has captured attention reminiscent of past progressive wins. However,…
The Resilience of Chicago’s Bike Courier Industry Amidst Changing Times

The Resilience of Chicago’s Bike Courier Industry Amidst Changing Times

In the late 1980s, Chicago’s bike messenger industry thrived, with approximately 1,500 couriers navigating the bustling streets of the Loop.…
Duke’s Italian Beef Thrives with Award-Winning Sandwiches and Growing Success

Duke’s Italian Beef Thrives with Award-Winning Sandwiches and Growing Success

Duke’s Italian Beef, a cherished establishment that faced closure in 2019 after a 44-year run in Bridgeview, has made a…
Street Closures Begin Ahead of Lollapalooza in Grant Park

Street Closures Begin Ahead of Lollapalooza in Grant Park

As the highly anticipated Lollapalooza festival approaches, street closures are already in effect across Chicago, particularly around Grant Park. The…
Local Housewares Companies Face Survival Challenges Amidst Rising Tariffs

Local Housewares Companies Face Survival Challenges Amidst Rising Tariffs

Lauren Greenwood, co-founder of YouCopia, is worried about the future of her kitchen organization products company after a significant decline…
Chicago Commercial Real Estate Faces Uncertain Future Amid Governmental Challenges

Chicago Commercial Real Estate Faces Uncertain Future Amid Governmental Challenges

Chicago’s commercial real estate (CRE) sector is grappling with a volatile landscape, where national trade policies and local political dynamics…
Chicago Expands Community Violence Prevention Efforts Amid Declining Gun Violence Rates

Chicago Expands Community Violence Prevention Efforts Amid Declining Gun Violence Rates

Political leaders and advocates in Chicago are celebrating the positive impact of community-based violence prevention initiatives, announcing a significant expansion…
Kennedy Expressway Construction Causing Major Traffic Disruptions on Chicago’s Northwest Side

Kennedy Expressway Construction Causing Major Traffic Disruptions on Chicago’s Northwest Side

AVONDALE — Traffic congestion has reached alarming levels across Chicago’s Northwest Side this year, according to frustrated local residents. The…