Taste of Chicago

Organizers behind this year's Taste of Chicago have announced that 15 additional restaurants will be debuted at the festival in a new "pop-up" format,...

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday unveiled two new proposals aimed at helping pull the struggling Taste of Chicago festival into the black after years o...

The Illinois Restaurant Association has decided to submit a bid to run this year's scaled-down Taste of Chicago, in the hopes of returning the declini...

The upcoming Taste of Chicago, in addition to being held later in the summer and lasting half as long as previous years, will also feature only one-th...

Chicago's annual summer food and music festival will be cut in half in 2012, running only five days between July 11 and July 15, city officials announ...

It was a violent holiday weekend in Chicago, where at least six people were killed and 28 people injured Friday evening through Monday night. A di...

While this year's Taste of Chicago festival, the first managed by the city's Park District, lacked some of the chaos that peppered last year's event, ...

Those hot, bubbling vats of oil used to fry the egg rolls, French fries and crab Rangoon at the Taste of Chicago will be given new life under a green ...

Well, Chicago, the first month of "summer" is almost up and what do you have to show for it? No awkwardly-positioned tan lines, yet? For shame. This w...

With all the kerfuffle over Taste Of Chicago this past winter, it should come as no surprise that this year's lineup of eats isn't exactly a barnburne...

After putting one of its biggest summertime festivals up for bid to private companies, the city of Chicago has decided to keep the extravaganza in hou...

Mayor Daley stayed true to his word yesterday, rejecting a proposal to privatize the Taste of Chicago festival that would have charged a $20 admission...

One of Mayor Daley's legacies, for better or for worse, will surely be his push to privatize city assets. Aside from parking meters, water systems and...

Chicago's lakefront festivals are some of the city's defining summer events, and among its biggest attractions is the Taste of Chicago, the massive fo...

Arrests were down from a year ago during the city's revamped fireworks display of three smaller shows along the lakefront, Chicago police said today. ...

Three men are charged with beating a family of four -- including a four-month-old child -- in Grant Park Thursday night near the Taste of Chicago fest...

It's no secret that Chicago's mayor is a fan of privatization. In recent years, the Daley administration has cut lucrative (if mismanaged) deals to le...

2010 Taste of Chicago is set to kick off on June 24th. If you equate the Taste with a day of over-indulgence, heartburn, or an all-around assault to y...

Violence erupted near the city's popular Taste of Chicago festival Thursday night, leaving three teens stabbed and one man Tasered by police. The Chi...

Taste of Chicago, the massive food festival that helps the city ring in the Fourth of July, kicks off today! Now in its 30th year, the festival will b...

It's Taste of Chicago -- not Taste of Chicagoland, Taste of Schaumburg or Taste of Riverside. That's the message City Hall is delivering to suburban ...

Obviously, most people battle the crowds and heat at the annual Taste of Chicago for the food, but the musical lineup always attracts a crowd as well....

An Aurora-based contractor is offering the City of Chicago $40 million in guaranteed revenue over ten years. So far, the city's not biting. Free Gree...