What to know about Charlie Trotter's Guest Chef dinner series
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Discover Charlie Trotter?s Guest Chef Dinner Series and how it?s helping inspire the next generation of culinary talent. Learn how you can support young aspiring chefs at thetrotterproject.org.

Rickshaw Chicago serves delicious street food with a mission to end hunger

Rickshaw Chicago, a restaurant by Chef Faraz Sardharia, serves Pakistani and Indian street food while also providing meals and support to the city's unhoused and migrant communities.

Portillo's rolls out breakfast menu at some Chicago-area locations

Portillo’s is bringing its signature Chicago-style flavor to the morning crowd with the launch of a breakfast pilot program at five suburban and city locations, starting today

CPD urges parents to help prevent 'teen takeovers' as summer nears

In response to a pattern of large teen gatherings downtown, the Chicago Police Department is urging parents to help keep youth safe as warmer weather returns.

Chicago gears up for legal battle over what can be taught in public schools
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The Trump Administration is threatening to cut federal funding to states that's don't roll back diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools.

CTA crime: Pair charged in Red Line robberies

Two men were charged in connection with a pair of armed robberies Wednesday on the CTA Red Line.

Woman arrested after shooting man in South Shore

A man was shot during a dispute in a South Shore apartment late Thursday night, according to Chicago police.

Chicago weather: Weekend warm-up brings 60s

Milder weather arrives for the weekend with highs in the 60s, but a Monday cold front will bring light rain and a cooldown into next week.

Billy Corgan and Lyric Opera team up to reimagine 'Mellon Collie'
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At first, it might seem like an odd coupling?Chicago alt rock icon Billy Corgan collaborating with the Lyric Opera?but it could turn out to be a marriage made in music heaven, one that transforms both opera and rock.

Chicago's Cinco de Mayo parade canceled over fear tied to Trump's immigration policies, organizers say
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Chicago?s annual Cinco de Mayo parade on Cermak Road has been canceled this year, with organizers pointing to rising fear in the Mexican community due to federal immigration policies.