'Dry January' and zero-proof cocktails from Summer House Santa Monica
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'Dry January' and zero-proof cocktails from Summer House Santa Monica

Many people are going dry this January, making a resolution to stay alcohol free at least for this month. But if you're yearning for a sip of something special, mock-tails are the way to go!

Many people are going dry this January, making a resolution to stay alcohol free at least for this month. But if you're yearning for a sip of something special, mock-tails are the way to go!

CTA Brown Line groping report was unfounded, police say

CTA Brown Line groping report was unfounded, police say

A person was released from custody Monday after police said a report of a groping on a CTA Brown Line Train was unfounded.

A person was released from custody Monday after police said a report of a groping on a CTA Brown Line Train was unfounded.

Brown Line groping report was unfounded, police say

Brown Line groping report was unfounded, police say

The teen was on the southbound Brown Line platform at Belmont about 8:46 a.m. when a man approached her and asked for her phone number, Chicago police said.

The teen was on the southbound Brown Line platform at Belmont about 8:46 a.m. when a man approached her and asked for her phone number, Chicago police said.

Lions at Chicago zoo getting a new $15 million home

Lions at Chicago zoo getting a new $15 million home

The lions at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo are getting some new digs worthy of the kings of the jungle.

The lions at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo are getting some new digs worthy of the kings of the jungle.

Thieves steal US Postal truck in Chicago during holiday season

Thieves steal US Postal truck in Chicago during holiday season

The United States Postal Police are on the lookout for one of their postal trucks after it was stolen in Lincoln Park on Tuesday morning. Chicago Police are assisting with the investigation.

The United States Postal Police are on the lookout for one of their postal trucks after it was stolen in Lincoln Park on Tuesday morning. Chicago Police are assisting with the investigation.

NB Red Line service resumes after man stabbed at Fullerton station

NB Red Line service resumes after man stabbed at Fullerton station

Howard-bound trains were halted because of “police activity” shortly after 6 a.m. at the station, 943 W. Fullerton Ave., according to service alerts from the CTA.

Howard-bound trains were halted because of “police activity” shortly after 6 a.m. at the station, 943 W. Fullerton Ave., according to service alerts from the CTA.

String of violent robberies reported in Lincoln Park, Loop

String of violent robberies reported in Lincoln Park, Loop

Officers responded to a string of violent robberies Sunday evening over a period of three hours on the North Side.

Officers responded to a string of violent robberies Sunday evening over a period of three hours on the North Side.

Pickpocket targets elderly victims in Lincoln Park, Lake View

Pickpocket targets elderly victims in Lincoln Park, Lake View

Police are warning residents about a pickpocket who has struck four times this month in Lake View and Lincoln Park on the North Side.

Police are warning residents about a pickpocket who has struck four times this month in Lake View and Lincoln Park on the North Side.

Electrical pole falls on car after truck snags power lines in Lincoln Park

Electrical pole falls on car after truck snags power lines in Lincoln Park

An electrical pole fell on a parked car Wednesday after a truck crashed into low-hanging power lines near DePaul University’s Lincoln Park campus on the North Side.

An electrical pole fell on a parked car Wednesday after a truck crashed into low-hanging power lines near DePaul University’s Lincoln Park campus on the North Side.

Woman reported missing from Lincoln Park

Woman reported missing from Lincoln Park

Lovella Dela-Cruz was last seen Nov. 3 near her home in the 2400 block of North Janssen Avenue, according to Chicago police.

Lovella Dela-Cruz was last seen Nov. 3 near her home in the 2400 block of North Janssen Avenue, according to Chicago police.

Women walking alone robbed in Lincoln Park: police

Women walking alone robbed in Lincoln Park: police

Chicago police are warning Lincoln Park women about a series of robberies in October in the North Side neighborhood.

Chicago police are warning Lincoln Park women about a series of robberies in October in the North Side neighborhood.

Woman handcuffed, man pistol-whipped in separate home invasions on North Side

Woman handcuffed, man pistol-whipped in separate home invasions on North Side

Police released images Wednesday of a woman and two men sought in the home invasion of a Lincoln Park apartment, where a woman was handcuffed at gunpoint.

Police released images Wednesday of a woman and two men sought in the home invasion of a Lincoln Park apartment, where a woman was handcuffed at gunpoint.

Robberies reported on North, Near North sides: police

Robberies reported on North, Near North sides: police

Police are warning North and Near North Side residents of a series of robberies reported in River North, Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast.

Police are warning North and Near North Side residents of a series of robberies reported in River North, Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast.

Execs of Chicago nursing home where patient was bilked fined

Execs of Chicago nursing home where patient was bilked fined

A judge has imposed a $400-a-day fine on executives of a Chicago nursing home who haven't shared what they know about the alleged theft of more than $750,000 from a 98-year-old resident suffering from dementia.

A judge has imposed a $400-a-day fine on executives of a Chicago nursing home who haven't shared what they know about the alleged theft of more than $750,000 from a 98-year-old resident suffering from dementia.