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Dozens line up for tacos as Michelin-starred taqueria holds Wicker Park pop-up
A Michelin-starred taqueria from Mexico City is hosting a pop-up Wednesday night in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood, with dozens of customers lining up. Telemundo Chicago’s Jessica Suarez reports.
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Barnes & Noble opens inside historic building in Wicker Park
A new Barnes & Noble bookstore in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood opens to the public Wednesday, inside an architecturally historic building that once housed Walgreen’s iconic “Vitamin Vault.”
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Another delay in the opening of new Barnes and Noble store in Wicker Park
The new Wicker Park Barnes and Noble location was set to open in July, then September 4th. Now the Sun-Times reports the store will not open until later this fall.
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Wicker Park Festival celebrates 20 years of music, food, and fun
The Wicker Park Festival returns this weekend, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a spotlight on the neighborhood’s rich musical heritage, vibrant nightlife, and top-notch restaurants.
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Wicker Park Fest among weekend events in Chicago
The Wicker Park Fest this coming weekend is among several upcoming festivals and activities in Chicago, NBC Chicago’s Kye Martin reports.
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Surveillance video shows burglars ransack Wicker Park electronics store
Video from a Wicker Park electronic repair shop showed the moment a group of four individuals broke in early Friday morning and stole numerous items.
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Harry Styles' ‘Pleasing' pop-up shop opens in Chicago
The retro, Martian-themed shop, designed to look in part like an old-fashioned diner, is described by the brand as a “spacey ice cream shop.”
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Wicker Park resident raises questions over police response to home invasion
A Wicker Park resident is raising questions over the timeliness of the police response to a recent home invasion, NBC Chicago’s Regina Waldroup reports.
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Popular fast-casual Mediterranean spot CAVA opens first Chicago location
CAVA, a fan-favorite Mediterranean fast casual restuarant opens in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood Friday.
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Wicker Park's landmark building welcomes Barnes and Noble as newest tenant
Crain’s reports that Barnes and Noble is poised to breathe new life into the historic Noel State Bank landmark situated at the iconic intersection of Milwaukee and Damen in Wicker Park.
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CPD investigating armed robberies at liquor stores on northwest side
Chicago police are investigating after three liquor stores on the north and west sides were robbed at gunpoint Monday evening.
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SUV smashes into Wicker Park boutique in failed smash-and-grab attempt
The latest in a destructive trend of smash-and-grabs was only partially successful this morning. Someone smashed a Jeep into a high-end vintage clothing store in Wicker Park. The SUV caused a significant amount of damage to the “Round Two” store on North Milwaukee.
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Left for Dead: Family of teen injured in hit-and-run sues car owner, criticizing police ‘inaction'
The family of a 17-year-old student who was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood has filed a lawsuit against the owner of the car that struck her, NBC Chicago’s Bennett Haeberle reports.
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Surveillance video: Wicker Park church targeted for repeated vandalism, ripping Pride flags
A Wicker Park church has been targeted by vandals again. Many of the incidents have been captured on surveillance video, showing a man ripping the Pride flags from the building and running off with them.
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Wicker Park man charged with killing and torturing cats
A 22-year-old Wicker Park man has been charged with killing and torturing cats, according to officials.