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Blockbuster Video-themed escape room part of new immersive attraction at Woodfield Mall
Picture this: It’s Friday night in 1995, and you’re at the most beloved spot in town — Blockbuster Video — renting the hottest movie. Fast forward to 2025, and it seems like you’re back in the same store, but this time, you’re trapped: Welcome to “Lockbuster Video,” where you must “escape the clutches of the manager” hounding you for late…
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28-year-old man shot, killed on Lincoln Park sidewalk ID'd
The Cook County Medical Examiner has released the identity of the 28-year-old man shot and killed on a Lincoln Park sidewalk Wednesday night.
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The Cheesecake Factory opening new suburban location in bustling new dining area
A beloved chain known for its generous bread basket, massive menus and delicious desserts is coming to the western suburbs.
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Portillo's begins new breakfast test at 5 locations. What you can get and where
Portillo’s is joining the breakfast game for the first time ever starting Tuesday, but only at select locations.
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These 5 Portillo's locations will soon offer a breakfast menu. Here's what to know
While known for Italian beef and Chicago-style hot dogs, renowned local chain Portillo’s is venturing into new territory at five locations in the Chicago area.
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Portillo's breakfast? 5 locations to offer new pilot menu. See what's on it
Five Portillo’s locations in the Chicago area will soon offer a first-ever breakfast menu under a new pilot — and the menu features some unexpected items.
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10 suburban restaurants, businesses burglarized as shocking video showing suspects smashing door
As many as 10 popular businesses including restaurants and nail salons in the southwest suburbs were burglarized overnight, authorities said, with suspects wearing ski masks going from business to business, leaving behind smashed windows and stolen cash registers.
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CPD officer who died inside 18th District police station ID'd
The off-duty Chicago police officer who died inside the city’s 18th District station overnight has been identified as Malissa Torres, 34, of Chicago, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner.
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‘Our officers are human:' CPD releases statement after officer dies in 18th District station
A large Chicago police presence with more than a dozen CPD squad cars lined the street in front of Northwestern Memorial Hospital in downtown Chicago early Thursday following an incident that occurred 18th District Police Station overnight.
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20 restaurants, retail businesses burglarized overnight in southwest suburbs
The smash-and-grabs come amid a slew of other retail burglaries across other Chicago suburbs.
