CVS Wicker Park location shutting down in March

The Chicago store’s closing is part of a larger plan CVS announced in 2021 to close around 900 stores over three years.

Independent Chicago bookstore owner’s tweet, venting over $800 return, goes viral

One Wicker Park book store owner says a customer spent about $800 on art books in the crucial Christmas shopping season and then, this week, they wanted to return them all.

Bookstore owner?s tweet, venting over $800 return, goes viral
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George said a member of her staff got a call from the book buyer on Monday. The customer said she wanted to return all of the books. Book returns are rare ? about 1% of sales, George said. It?s usually someone who might have received two copies of the same book as a gift, she said.

Chicago bookstore owner?s tweet, venting over $800 return, goes viral
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George, and her sister, Kimberly, recently moved their Wicker Park store into a new location in the same neighborhood, opening last September. She said they were grateful that 25 members of the local community kicked in with loans to help buy the space.

Group canvassing Chicago in caravan of stolen vehicles, committing armed robberies and carjackings: police

Chicago police are warning residents about a group of suspects who are canvassing the city in a caravan of stolen vehicles and committing various crimes including armed robberies and carjackings.

Wicker Park bar shut down after nearby shooting
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A Wicker Park bar is now deemed a public safety threat. DSTRKT Bar and Grill located on North Milwaukee Avenue was ordered to shut down Saturday, just hours after a nearby shooting.

3 men shot while walking in Wicker Park alley

Three men were wounded in a shooting early Saturday in the Wicker Park neighborhood.

Distinct Walgreens in Wicker Park to close up shop

If you want to make one last trip to an iconic Chicago Walgreens, time is running out.

Wicker Park farmers market moves indoors to The Robey
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Winter in Chicago is no time for outdoor farmers markets. That's why The Robey has opened its doors to vendors this season to keep the produce coming.

Man, 38, shot while driving in Wicker Park

A driver was struck by gunfire Tuesday night in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood.

5 armed robberies reported on two-block stretch of Wicker Park

Chicago police are warning pedestrians in Wicker Park about a string of recent armed robberies taking place across two blocks in the Northwest Side neighborhood.