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Funkytown Brewery Bringing A Black-Owned Taproom To The Near West Side

The award-winning brewery has grown for five years at Logan Square’s Pilot Project Brewing. It will open its own brewery — and the city's only freestanding Black-owned taproom — with help from a city ...

Juveniles tell police they didn’t hear shots fired at West Side home

Reports said several juveniles inside a West Side home that was shot up early Sunday morning failed to hear gunfire and a ...

New documentary, "When the West Side Burned," explores unrest in Chicago after assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

A new documentary explores the uprising on the city's West Side following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in ...

Cleveland homicide: 31-year-old man dies after West Side stabbing

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A 31-year-old man died after being stabbed early Friday morning on the city’s West Side. Ty’Rell K. Small ...

West Side property owner offering reward that leads to arrest over string of car break-ins in Garfield Park

A West Side property owner is offering a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever broke into at least 10 vehicles in Garfield Park over the weekend. The string of break-ins ...