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Young travelers love are embracing local life, preferring "the authentic vibes and activities" of neighborhoods over tourist-filled hotspots. More than one in three Generation Z (those born ...

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returns with more than 470 participating eateries representing 35 Chicago neighborhoods along with 50 suburban restaurants. For a list of restaurants offering special prix fixe menus (there’s ...

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: Lathrop Homes Redevelopment Gets TIF ...

The fire broke out in an apartment building at Cullerton and Paulina around 8 p.m. in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood. Officials said six people were able to safely escape the building ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — A large apartment building fire in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood displaced six people. Just before 9 p.m., Firefighters battled heavy flames and issues with frozen hydrants ...

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Over the weekend, plans that some immigrants living in Chicago without legal status would be among the first targeted were leaked. The city of about 2.6 million people drew national attention over ...