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“There is no reason we can’t have another poet laureate from the South Side.” A visit with poet, editor, and educator Dr. Tara Betts

In case you needed to know, National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day is this Friday! -Dave and Kim

With downtown office vacancies at record highs and return-to-work mandates failing to catalyze the commute, co-working is making new inroads in Chicago, cropping up everywhere from suburban shopping centers and apartment buildings to a swanky health club in the city. Somewhere between the spare bedroom and the centralized cubicle farm, employers and employees are finding common ground in the ...

With downtown office vacancies at record highs and return-to-work mandates failing to catalyze the commute, co-working is making new inroads in Chicago, cropping up everywhere from suburban shopping centers and apartment buildings to a swanky health club in the city. Somewhere between the spare bedroom and the centralized cubicle farm, employers and employees are finding common ground in the ...

After a nearly two-year hiatus, Loba Pastry +Coffee reopened earlier this summer at its new West Lakeview location. Originally housed for six years on North Lincoln Avenue, after making it through the pandemic, owner Valeria Socorro Velazquez Lindsten decided to upgrade the facility by taking over a retail space about two blocks north of the original location. Loba can now be found next to the ...

Just in time to observe National Cookie Day, Yelp has released a list of its "Top 100 Chocolate Chip Cookies to Dip Your Milk Into" -- but fair warning, cookie...

Google surprised many last year when it agreed to buy the James R. Thompson Center in the heart of the Loop. The tech giant hasn’t revealed its plans for the Helmut Jahn-designed building, where it plans to open an office by 2026, but that hasn’t stopped speculation that the project may give downtown Chicago a much-needed jolt. “There will likely be a Google effect,” said Elise O’Connor ...

The deadly Houston hit-and-run crash occurred around 1 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Westheimer Road, somewhere between Post Oak and the West Loop service road.

Co-working is making new inroads in Chicago, cropping up everywhere from suburban shopping centers and apartment buildings to a swanky health club in River North.

Co-working is making new inroads in Chicago, cropping up everywhere from suburban shopping centers and apartment buildings to a swanky health club in River North.