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OLD TOWN Check out Mama Milano Pizza Bar , a hidden Old Town gem that has pepperoni in its DNA, now open. Come here when you're craving traditional Chicago thin crust. Yes, cut into perfect squares and triangle corners. To find it, poke your way down
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NORWOOD PARK Under the federal Computers For Learning program, the U.S. General Services Administration is donating about $4 million worth of computers and printers to Chicago schools. The GSA said all of the computers were wiped clean before they were
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NORWOOD PARK Local author, Richard Lindberg , has many writing credits to his name including "Return to the Scene of the Crime: A Guide to Infamous Places in Chicago" (and a sequel), "The Gambler King of Clark Street: Michael McDonald and
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PORTAGE PARK After a false start last year, Metra is poised to relaunch the city's North Side plan to replace 22 bridges along the Union Pacific North line and rebuild the Ravenswood commuter station. Construction crews should be starting this month.
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LINCOLN PARK Clark and Diversey is definitely an area that's not lacking in restaurants. Presenting 2 Sparrows , your new home for reconnecting with the benefits of a good breakfast or a solid lunch, opening Monday. It's a basic city diner that
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NORWOOD PARK It's the end of the week and you need to unwind after a long-short week. Join Bottom Lounge for the Free Friday After Work Rum Series from 5-9pm this Friday. Complimentary snacks and rum samples from the finest Rum manufacturers in the
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CONTINUED RECORD-LOW INTEREST RATES? TUMBLING HOUSE VALUES? FALLING UNEMPLOYMENT? LOWER GAS PRICES? REDUCED DISTRESSED INVENTORY? FOR MOST . . . "WHO KNOWS!" Here in IL, the rate of Home Foreclosures continues to drop. According to Ivrine CA-based
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PORTAGE PARK Driving through Portage Park it was hard not to miss the "Under Renovation" sign at the Patio Theater . The movie theater closed down a decade ago but son, Demetri Kouvalis, looking for job found one from the owner, his dad. "I
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NORWOOD PARK Onahan School was awarded a $25,000 check from Discover's School Giveaway for earning the most votes in the company's Facebook contest. Representative Mike Quigley presented the check to the school on Tuesday. With more than 2900
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NORWOOD PARK Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle may have a solution for cops and firefighters who want to move to the suburbs. Preckwinkle reiterated her desire to reduce the 51 square miles of unincorporated Cook County that the sheriff's
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PORTAGE PARK Metra has announced that it will begin the next phase of the bridge work on the Union Pacific North Line next month. Construction starts in April on 22 aging bridges and the rebuilding of the Ravenswood Metra station on the north side of
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PORTAGE PARK Have you ever tried to find a newspaper from a different city that's not available at your local store? In Portage Park you can find over 60 newspapers and 6000 magazines from around the world for your reading pleasure. Not only that,
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Many Chicagoans will be having a "dog gone oscar wild weekend" as they close out the month of February 2011! If you want to join in, here's what all the fuss is about - This Saturday and Sunday brings to McCormick Place (2301 S. Lake Shore
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