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Black business leaders from Chicago joined forces at Momementun Coffee in the South Loop for "The BlackPRint."

Book lovers are celebrating with this weekend's Printers Row Lit Fest on Chicago's historic Dearborn Street in the South Loop.

After years of planning, months of buildout and several days of monitored practice sessions, Bally’s Chicago got the green light Friday from the Illinois Gaming Board to launch the city’s long-sought first casino. Medinah Temple in River North is set to swing open its doors this weekend, welcoming gamblers to try their luck at an ornate temporary facility that is expected to fill revenue holes ...

A former Lubbock woman reappeared in national news outlets last week with the publication of her book, 'Who is Nika Nikoubin? A Bloody Las Vegas Hotel Story.'

The casino at 600 N. Wabash Ave. will open to the betting public at 8 a.m. Saturday, when Bally’s will fire up almost 800 slot machines and 56 table games in the heart of River North.

Epic Burger is swallowing up the Meatheads chain that once had two locations in Northwest Indiana.

Kidnapped, drugged, and raped. That is what one woman says a local man did to her for days, and even let his friends in on the action.

A long-delayed effort to restore a vacant Chinatown landmark may finally get underway next year. The Commission on Chicago Landmarks on Thursday recommended approving a special property tax incentive for the former W.M. Hoyt Building at 465 W. Cermak Road, along the South Branch of the Chicago River. Developer Windfall Group plans to transform the hulking warehouse into Pacifica of Chicago, a ...

A man who was allegedly driving while intoxicated caused a six-vehicle crash on Interstate 35E near South Loop 288 on Tuesday afternoon, a Denton police spokesperson said.

A 60-year-old Garland man was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after a six-car crash on Interstate 35E that resulted in four people going to the hospital, according to