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Making a mark in culture and craft beer, Chicago-based Moor’s Brewing wins Samuel Adams competition By Ahmed Ali Akbar July 7, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Moor's Brewing won the Samuel Adams 2025 Brewing the American Dream competition and will receive...
Joey Chestnut reclaims title in Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt By Susan Haigh July 4, 2025 at 1:51 p.m. Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth...
Coffee ambassadors provide connections, healing for women veterans By Janice Neumann July 3, 2025 at 12:27 p.m. Richton Park-based SHERO Coffee helps women veterans connect with each other, share experiences after transitioning...
Del Monte, the 139-year-old canned fruits and vegetables company, seeks bankruptcy protection By Dee-Ann Durbin July 2, 2025 at 5:05 p.m. Del Monte Foods, the 139-year-old company best known for its canned fruits and vegetables, is...
Guide: Map and searchable list of Chicago farmers markets for 2025 By Samantha Nelson July 2, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Midwestern farms provide a bounty of produce in summer and fall, harvesting seasonal fruits and...
Booth at Burbank McDonald’s commemorates longtime patron ‘Gene the Dancing Machine’ By Janice Neumann July 1, 2025 at 3:28 p.m. Gene Krzyskowski, aka Gene the Dancing Machine, was a fixture at the Burbank McDonald's, particularly...
26 Fourth of July events and restaurant specials in Chicago for 2025 By Samantha Nelson July 1, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Bars and restaurants offer their own ways to enjoy Independence Day, including serving flights of...
Advocates look at next steps after Illinois law requiring halal, kosher options at state-run facilities left out of budget By Zareen Syed July 1, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Part of the intention of the mandate is to make kosher guidelines possible for school...
Restaurant review: Void, a whimsical Italian American refuge for the weird and wonderful in Chicago By Louisa Kung Liu Chu June 30, 2025 at 12:28 p.m. Spaghetti Uh-O's emerged early as the signature dish since opening in Avondale last August, along...
La Grange restaurant owners eye opening new eatery in Clarendon Hills By Chuck Fieldman June 27, 2025 at 11:06 a.m. Owners of Olive & Feta in La Grange and several Casa Margarita restaurants plan to...