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Considering everything else is made with it, it's surprising there's no kimchi milk shake at this Randolph Street spot.

My girlfriend and I live in an apartment that doesn't allow pets, a sad fact that actively works against our strong desire to adopt a dog.

U.S. wheat futures climbed nearly three per cent on Wednesday, their biggest daily rise since April, on buying and expectations of domestic demand for wheat as livestock feed, traders said.

Will Miles and Clark Jones are old friends. They met as freshmen at Whitney Young, attended college together, and have been producing Two Black Dudes and an Open Microphone at the Town Hall Pub since 2008.

Gerding Edlen Development of Portland, Ore., plans to move into the Chicago real estate market with plans for apartment towers in River North and Old Town.

The 50-year-old slugging third baseman is entering her fifth decade of play and showing no signs of slowing down.

When it comes to our annual Best of Chicago issue, we at the Reader strive to be as democratic as possible.

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I feel bad saying this - considering she's my best friend and all - but my dog really smells.

Toward the end of last year, Lakeview lost three animal friends that had been a part of the neighborhood for nearly thirty years.

If you're looking for a refreshing, natural way to drink this summer, GREY GOOSEA Press has your answer.

Summer concert season is in full swing in Chicago. And while the list of great concerts for this weekend is a bit thin, we've found your best bets for Saturday and Sunday.

This is good. Now Chicagoans hold even the most modest of dishes to higher standards, which elevates the playing field for foods that many once left to franchises and chains.

A man previously convicted of sex trafficking in Cook County has been charged again, this time for allegedly kidnapping a Minnesota woman and bringing her to Chicago to work in the sex trade.

A woman leaning on crutches and glancing at her cell phone as she tried to hail a taxi in the Loop Tuesday evening.

Besides a statue in Chicago's Grant Park , there is a Lincoln statue in Chicago's Lincoln Park .

A SWAT team went into an apartment Tuesday morning to arrest a man accused of shooting two men in a back yard last week.

Eight restaurant booths set up Tuesday in Daley Plaza served up an array of saliva-inducing plates to visitors craving a sampling of this year's Taste of Chicago offerings.

Camus wrote that there is only one truly serious philosophical question-and that is suicide.

Are you one of approximately 8,000 industry professionals attending Techweek in its founding city of Chicago next week? This 3-day innovation conference and technology expo is taking place on June 27-29th at the massive and historic, Art Deco Merchandise Mart located on the banks of the Chicago River.