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Mayor Johnson appoints Chicago's first-ever director of LGBTQ + affairs

ABC Chicago 1/24 3:04A Sarah Schulte

Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a longtime LGBTQ advocate and city employee to, what Johnson calls, the nation's first big city executive-level position devoted to LGBTQ...

Former owners of The Signature Room in former John Hancock building being sued for backpay

ABC Chicago 1/24 3:04A WLS

The former owners of the Signature Room are being sued for backpay. The iconic restaurant in Chicago's former John Hancock building closed in 2023.

Person shot, injured by Chicago police in Grand Crossing, sources say

ABC Chicago 1/24 3:04A Tre Ward

Injuries were reported in a Chicago police-involved shooting Friday evening on the city's South Side. Sources told ABC7 one person was shot by Chicago police and was in...

Chicago submits bids to host Democratic National Convention again in 2028 and 2032, sources say

ABC Chicago 1/24 3:04A Craig Wall

Chicago has submitted a pair of bids seeking to host the Democratic National Conventions in 2028 and 2032, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the move. Chicago...

Many charges brought by Chicago US Attorney's Office stemming from Operation Midway Blitz dropped

ABC Chicago 1/24 3:04A Mark Rivera

The one Operation Midway Blitz case that made it to trial for an alleged murder-for-hire plot resulted in a not guilty verdict. It's a shocking turn of events to experts who...

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The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now

Chicago Magazine 1/22 12:00A Lynette Smith

The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this month, in order of heat

Ep. 19: Cold Weather Bar and Restaurant Recs

Chicago Magazine 1/21 12:00A Sarah Steimer

When the temperature drops, John and Amy bundle up and head to particular spots across Chicago, whether for the cozy atmospheres or tropical vibes.

Vacation Ready

Sequins and Stripes 1/19 5:25A liz

We are heading to the Virgin Islands today! We are spending two days on St. Thomas before heading back to Lovango (a trip we took with our kids last year and loved!) for the...

All-Day Eats

Chicago Magazine 1/16 12:00A Lynette Smith

In 2022, a fire forced the closure of the Goose Island staple Art’s Drive-In, which had been slinging diner classics since 1967. Then, last February, it returned. It’s now...

Revisiting City News Bureau, Chicago’s Trusted Agency

Chicago Magazine 1/13 12:00A Sarah Steimer

A new book sets the record straight on how CNB broke stories for more than a century.

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Bears stadium saga: Where do things stand as team's season comes to an end?

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/19 7:45A NBC Chicago Staff

The Chicago Bears' season has come to a close, and while the team isn't ready to talk about their future yet, one storyline continues to linger for fans: the new stadium.

Reliving the best Bears moments of the 2025-26 season

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/18 6:34P NBC Chicago Staff

Sunday night was tough for Chicago Bears fans to swallow, but we're hoping reliving the team's best moments of the season will ease the pain.

Here's the Bears' inactives list for game vs. Rams

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/18 10:07A James Neveau

The Chicago Bears are closing in on their game against the Los Angeles Rams, and the team has set their inactives list.

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Bears' game weather forecast to contain cold temps, chance of snow

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/18 8:18A James Neveau and Izzy Stroobandt

Temperatures in Los Angeles have been in the 70s and 80s in recent days, but the Rams will be in for a rude shock when they face the Chicago Bears Sunday.

Mayors of Chicago, LA make tasty wager ahead of Bears vs. Rams game

NBC Chicago (Sports) 1/18 6:57A James Neveau

The Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Rams will battle Sunday with a berth in the NFC Championship Game on the line, and the mayors of the cities have made a friendly wager.

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