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New pierogi restaurant in Wicker Park area

ABC Chicago 4/19 9:15A WLS

There is a new concept restaurant in the Wicker Park neighborhood that reinforces Chicago's strong Polish roots.

Unpacking Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" release, Chicago mural clues

CBS Chicago (News) 4/19 5:02A Elyssa Kaufman

CHICAGO (CBS) Amid the release of Taylor Swift's new album "The Tortured Poets Department," Chicago's Showbiz Shelly says, "There's a lot to unpack." Swift's latest album...

After delay, Chicago City Council to vote on $70 million in extra migrant funding

CBS Chicago (News) 4/19 4:45A CBS Chicago

The Chicago City Council on Friday is set to take a final vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson's request for $70 million in additional funding for the city's migrant crisis. The vote...

Brookfield Zoo hosting Earth Day themed events over the weekend

CBS Chicago (News) 4/19 4:39A Jeramie Bizzle

CHICAGO (CBS) In honor of Earth Day, the Brookfield Zoo will host two events over the weekend. On Saturday, they will be holding their annual Party for the Planet recycling event. Anyone can drop off...

Maggie Rogers fans line streets around House of Blues, with Rogers herself working the box office

NBC Chicago (Local) 4/19 4:30A Francie Swidler, George Mycyk an

Taylor Swift fans may be taking over River North, but in downtown Chicago, Maggie Rogers fans are lining the streets.

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Unwrapping Chicago’s Best Zero-Waste Shops

Chicago Good Life 4/18 7:20A thechicagogoodlife

The Unwaste Shop in the West Loop In celebration of Earth Day, I want to make sure you know about these three zero waste and eco-friendly shops in Chicago! Here s how it works: bring your jars and...

Mother’s Day Shopping Guide

Chicago Good Life 4/16 8:20A thechicagogoodlife

If you are like me and like to shop for Mother s Day gifts for yourself (nothing wrong with that!), I put together some things I would buy for myself! Or if you want to share it with your partner to...

A mysterious Taylor Swift mural with a QR code has popped up in Chicago. What does it mean?

NBC Chicago (Entertainment News) 4/16 8:06A Francie Swidler and Gabi Rodrigu

If you spent anytime in Chicago's River North Tuesday, you may have noticed a mural with a giant QR code painted on a the side of a building. And if you're a Taylor Swift fan,...

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Tradition Meets Innovation at Mirella's Tavern

Chicago Food Magazine 4/17 5:44A Emily Larsen

Mirella’s Tavern in Wicker Park pays homage to its namesake, Mirella Franco, a member of the community whose legacy lives on through this neighborhood establishment. Owner and operator, Chef José...

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Summer Sandals

Sequins and Stripes 4/19 2:42A liz

shop the shoes above here : Boden Double Buckle Sliders, Marc Fisher Lenore Sandal, GUCCI G Cutout Slides, Pink Birkenstocks, Loeffler Randall Crochet Sandal, Steve Madden Sandals , Bottega Veneta...

We Grown Now Is an Understated Homage to Chicago

Chicago Magazine 4/18 7:12A Sarah Steimer

Director Minhal Baig talks with Chicago about how she captured both the joy and challenges of Cabrini-Green.

Our Spring Break in Turks & Caicos

Sequins and Stripes 4/18 3:56A liz

Finally sharing a recap of our Spring Break in Turks & Caicos!! This was our third time visiting the island and it was just as wonderful as it has been in the past. We stayed at The Somerset (also our...

The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now

Chicago Magazine 4/18 3:45A Lynette Smith

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

Spectacular Stargazing on the Lakefront

Chicago Magazine 4/16 1:00A Chicago Magazine

Ellison Bay, WisconsinThe drive: 5 hours It’s rare to find a place where you can see the actual Milky Way spilling itself across the firmament and contemplate the cosmos on an...

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Alex Caruso could miss Bulls' play-in game vs. Heat on Friday with foot injury, per report

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/18 10:32A CBS Chicago

The Chicago Bulls may have to face the Miami Heat without their best defender, Alex Caruso , as ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported he suffered a "significant" right foot...

Coby White scores career-high 42 points as Bulls roll past Hawks in play-in game

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/17 7:13P CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) Coby White scored a career-high 42 points, and the Chicago Bulls advanced in the play-in tournament, knocking out the Atlanta Hawks with a 131-116 victory on...

Cubs rally from 3-run deficits twice, but lose to Diamondbacks in extra innings

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/16 8:28P CBS Chicago

PHOENIX (AP) Ketel Marte hit a tying solo homer with two outs in the ninth, and Randal Grichuk won it with a pinch-hit RBI double in the 10th, lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks...

Blackhawks have lost 5 in a row after falling to Golden Knights

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/16 7:43P CBS Chicago

LAS VEGAS (AP) Brayden McNabb, Michael Amadio and Nicolas Roy scored, and the Vegas Golden Knights moved into third place in the Pacific Division after defeating the Chicago...

Who is Angel Reese? Chicago Sky's WBNA first-round pick

CBS Chicago (Sports) 4/16 5:22A John Dodge

With the seventh pick in the first round of the WNBA draft, the Chicago Sky selected LSU forward Angel Reese. Reese will join Kamila Cardoso, who the Sky drafted as the No. 3 overall pick. Reese...

Related: Who is Kamilla Cardoso? Chicago's Sky's WNBA first-round pick CBS Chicago (Sports), Chicago Sky have 2 picks in first round of tonight's WNBA Draft CBS Chicago (Sports)

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