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After 30 years and four mayors, Business Affairs and Consumer Protection Commissioner Rosa Escareno calling it quitsFran Spielmanon July 13, 2021 at 7:30 pm

When Rosa Escareno agreed to stay on as Chicago's commissioner of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection under Mayor Lori Lightfoot,…

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MLB will likely dump 7-inning doubleheaders, extra-inning runners in 2022Ronald Blum | Associated Presson July 13, 2021 at 7:31 pm

DENVER -- Banning or limiting defensive shifts would be an effort to restore Major League Baseball to how it was…

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An outdoorsy Chicago Auto Show sets up to energize McCormick PlaceDavid Roederon July 13, 2021 at 7:40 pm

It's not February. Can it really be the Chicago Auto Show that's taking over McCormick Place starting Thursday? Yes, it…

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Mic Shane helped boost Chicago hip-hop onto a global stageLeor Galilon July 13, 2021 at 4:45 pm

Raymond O'Neal doesn't remember where he was the first time he heard the 1989 Boogie Down Productions single "Why Is…

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The Irish Oak is Hosting ‘Joke at the Oak’ Comedy Showcase to Benefit Chicago Gateway Green This FridayBrian Lendinoon July 13, 2021 at 6:46 pm

Share Tweet This Friday, one of Chicago’s most important community missions and one of Wrigley’s most iconic watering holes are…

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Jason Chaffetz is wrong, wrong, wrong, partly correct & wrongon July 13, 2021 at 6:17 pm

The Chicago Board of Tirade Home Archive Jason Chaffetz is wrong, wrong, wrong, partly correct & wrong Tweet By Bob…

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Griddled Burger at Edzo’s Burger ShopLynette Smithon July 13, 2021 at 1:00 pm

The beloved menu staple at Eddie Lakin’s counter-service spot is everything you want a griddled burger to be. An amply…

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Silog at Uncle Mike’s PlaceLynette Smithon July 13, 2021 at 1:00 pm

Among the classic American diner fare at Uncle Mike’s Place, you’ll find a second menu featuring silog, or Filipino breakfast…

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Pączki at Dinkel’s BakeryLynette Smithon July 13, 2021 at 1:00 pm

Let New Orleans have its Mardi Gras parade. We celebrate Fat Tuesday here by actually getting fat — eating as many pączki…

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Doña Cuca Gordita at Carniceria AguascalientesLynette Smithon July 13, 2021 at 1:00 pm

For the past four decades, this butcher shop and restaurant has been turning out Chicago’s best gorditas — griddled disks of masa…

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