1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (414+ words) MORGAN PARK — A police chase from Indiana to Morgan Park resulted in a crash that hospitalized two young boys, among others, early Thursday — but an official said they’re now out of the hospital. The investigation into the chase and crash…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (292+ words) HYDE PARK — Three people were killed and a fourth wounded in two shootings just hours apart Thursday in Hyde Park, police said. In the first shooting, which took place about 5:30 p.m. Thursday along the Midway Plaisance, a 27-year-old woman and…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (452+ words) GLADSTONE PARK — A locally owned cafe and custard shop could be coming to Gladstone Park’s growing business district as soon as this winter. Brandon Grosz, who lives in suburban Niles with his wife and 4-year-old son, wants to open Kind…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (826+ words) OLD TOWN — In the Old Town Triangle Historic District sits a house born from one of Chicago’s greatest disasters. The original home on the site at 1838 N. Lincoln Park West burned in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Three years later,…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (283+ words) CHICAGO — Block Club Chicago, a nonprofit, reader-funded newsroom focused on Chicago’s neighborhoods, was honored with a Sigma Delta Chi Award for Investigative Reporting from the Society of Professional Journalists, the organization announced last week. Block Club’s project “Chicago Under Siege:…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1411+ words) BEVERLY — A Beverly neighbor has come under fire for hosting unlicensed concerts and events at her home, though she denied she is operating an entertainment business from the home and said officials have thwarted efforts to bring the events in…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (78+ words) Block Club Chicago CHICAGO — A beloved festival made its return after a two-year hiatus over the weekend at the Salt Shed. Listen to the Block Club Chicago podcast: Real Chicago stories start in your neighborhood Enter the code sent to…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (918+ words) CHICAGO — Seven Save A Lot grocery stores are set to close on the South and West sides Saturday as the stores’ operator faces financial difficulty and as efforts to find an emergency operator have not yet been successful, sources confirmed....

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (906+ words) WICKER PARK — A new Ann Sather location on the Wicker Park-West Town border is holding a soft opening Friday, two months after owner Tom Tunney said he was moving the flagship location of his well-known breakfast restaurant to the neighborhood…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (458+ words) CHICAGO — Chicago Blackhawks fans erupted in excitement after the team announced Thursday that Patrick Kane, the right winger who led the team to three Stanley Cups in the 2010s, is coming home. Kane was selected first overall by Chicago in the…...