For such a storied reputation for meatpacking, Chicago isn’t known as a burger town. Sure, Ray Kroc opened the first McDonald’s franchise in the suburbs, but hot dogs and Italian beef ...

riding on a cable car and getting hot chocolate with his family at the Ghirardelli Experience Shop. The ceremony outside City Hall included opening remarks by former Surgeon General of California ...

AMMON — A pizza place in town is serving up old-world pepperoni that’s crispy and delicious, along with warm chocolate Ghirardelli brownies. Marco’s Pizza in Ammon is owned by Tamarah Smith ...

Kevin Hart: Need a jolt? Kick off the New Year with Kevin Hart’s brand of high-energy comedy as he brings his “Acting My Age” tour to the Chicago Theatre. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 3-4 and 7 p.m. Jan ...

In Chicago, 1,081 restaurants opened between January and September last year. That’s less than the 1,321 that opened during the same period in 2023, according to the most recent data available ...