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The 100 Club holds annual Valor Awards

ABC Chicago 4/19 11:05P

The bravery of Chicago area police, firefighters and EMS personnel was recognized Thursday night.

'Heartbreak Hotel' to bring Elvis Presley hits to Broadway Playhouse

ABC Chicago 4/19 7:54P

A new musical hoping to shake, rattle and roll may give you a sense of deja vu. It's a prequel to a show which ran for seven record-breaking years in Chicago.

NFL Schedule: Chicago Bears matchups released for 2018

ABC Chicago 4/19 7:30P

The Chicago Bears will open their 2018 regular season against the Packers at Lambeau Field.

Chicago 606OD needle yard gets clean-up after I-Team expose

ABC Chicago 4/19 6:56P

Last September Chuck Goudie and the ABC7 I-Team discovered thousands of used syringes and needles at a homeless encampment on the Chicago River. Now something is being done.

Police: Man sexually assaulted women in two reported attacks on Southwest Side

Chicago Tribune (Breaking) 4/19 6:48P Madeline Buckley

Chicago police are warning residents of the Southwest Side’s Ashburn neighborhood of a man who has approached women from behind and sexually assaulted them on at least two...

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Best Ways To Celebrate Cinco de Mayo In Chicago

CBS Chicago (Best Of) 4/18 8:00A Best Of – CBS Chicago

By Michelle Guilbeau Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army s win over the French forces in the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Cinco de Mayo is also a celebration of...

Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's Scenic Overlook at Greene Valley Opens for Season May 5

The Doings Weekly (Community) 4/12 5:13A Community Contributor Deb Snow H

See a soaring hawk, launch a model glider and see the Chicago skyline from 190 feet above the ground at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's scenic overlook at...

The E! network details Kristin Cavallari’s upcoming reality show

MyChiNews.com (Entertainment) 4/11 12:52P Colin Linneweber

Via ilovelasvegasmagazine.blogspot.com The E! network announced on Wednesday that Kristin Cavallari’s new reality show will be called “Very Cavallari” and it will premier at an undetermined date in...

Best Bars In Chicago To Watch The Kentucky Derby

CBS Chicago (Best Of) 4/11 8:00A Best Of – CBS Chicago

By Melanie Falina Just like when the Olympics roll around, one does not need to be an expert in swimming or gymnastics, figure skating or fencing, to lose oneself in the...

Medical Director and vision specialist to discuss eye care at King-Bruwaert House

The Doings Weekly (Community) 4/10 2:34A Community Contributor bonniek4

Dr. Harold Schwartz, president and medical director of Senior Eye Associates of Chicago, will discuss eye care and various known eye diseases during a special presentation at...

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Dinner with Suzanne Goin launches guest-chef dinner series celebrating Blackbird's 20 years

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 4/18 12:50A Phil Vettel

Blackbird (619 W. Randolph St.) reached its 20th anniversary in December, but the celebration starts next month. In addition to an industry-only party on May 5 (the weekend of...

Bill Murray visits his Caddyshack restaurant in Chicago and doesn't disappoint

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 4/17 9:00A Nick Kindelsperger

Murray Bros. Caddyshack Restaurant opened Tuesday afternoon in suburban Rosemont. Named after the cult classic comedy film from 1980, this is the second location after the...

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One Off Hospitality alums set to open Pacific Standard Time on April 30

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 4/17 5:40A Phil Vettel

Pacific Standard Time, the long-awaited restaurant by Erling Wu-Bower (opening chef of Nico Osteria) and Joshua Tilden (former director of strategic operations at One Off...

Customer leaves $2,000 tip at Boka restaurant in Chicago

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 4/16 7:45A Grace Wong

While most of us are accustomed to throwing in a 20 percent tip for great food and service, a Seattle man tipped 260 percent Sunday night at Boka. “Mike” from Seattle tipped...

White Castle launches vegetarian Impossible Slider burger and we take a taste

Chicago Tribune (Food & Dining) 4/13 1:45A Louisa Chu

White Castle released the Impossible Slider on Thursday at all Chicago locations. The burger is made with the plant based patty popularly known as the veggie burger that...

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The Exclusive One Bennett Park Tower Rises Above Chicago

Chicago Magazine 4/19 10:00A

The Robert A.M. Stern-Michael Van Valkenburgh collaboration nears its opening, with condos starting at $2 million for a two-bedroom and rising up to $15 million for a...

BLACK TIE DRESSING WITH ANGELA & ALISON

Helen Berkun 4/19 9:02A Helen Berkun

I get so many DM s and questions regarding Black Tie dressing and where to get the perfect gowns without breaking the bank! So this collab couldn t come at a more perfect time. Despite the current...

Design Your Own Style at Custom Consortium

Fashionista Chicago 4/18 2:38P Nicki Brashear

Dear Fashionistas, Don t you love when you can stand out from the rest of the crowd demanding your own style? I do. That s what makes us Fashionistas lead the style pack. L.A. Custom Consortium , the...

What If Chicago’s Hotshots Had Their Own Colognes?

Chicago Magazine 4/18 10:00A

After cologne maker Hawthorne recently created a fragrance for Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine, we took some guesses on what scents would be a match for a few of our city’s...

Find Chicago’s Best Brutalist Architecture With the Concrete Chicago Map

Chicago Magazine 4/18 7:00A

Architect and urban designer Iker Gil pays tribute—and shows you where to find it.

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Lester, Heyward Lead Cubs Past Cardinals 8-5

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/19 12:30P Sports – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) Jon Lester was dominant through six innings of two-hit ball in his 100th start as Cub, Jason Heyward hit a two-run homer and Chicago defeated the St. Louis...

World Armwrestling League Kicks Off New Season In Rosemont

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/19 11:09A Sports – CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) Arm wrestling is one of mankind’s oldest competitions, dating back to ancient Egypt; and now the sport is enjoying a modern day surge in popularity. The new season of the World...

Former WWE Star Pete Gas Talks Undertaker-Rusev Situation

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/19 7:44A Sports – CBS Chicago

By Chuck Carroll The world of pro wrestling is pretty much unlike any other. It floods our televisions and arenas with colorful, larger-than-life, loud-mouthed characters who...

Pete Prisco Mock Draft: Giants Take Darnold

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/19 6:30A Sports – CBS Chicago

By Pete Prisco (CBS Sports)- We are one week away from the NFL Draft, and there is still so much uncertainty. Who will go first overall to the Cleveland Browns? How many quarterbacks go in the top 10?...

White Sox Guaranteed Rate Field Goes Straw-Free

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/19 5:52A Sports – CBS Chicago

Chicago (CBS) The Chicago White Sox are teaming up with the Shedd Aquarium to become the first MLB team and first Chicago sports team to reduce single-use plastic straws for...