CHICAGO — Celebrations kicked off the New Year around downtown Chicago overnight, with live entertainment on the Riverwalk all part of a coast-to-coast broadcast ringing in 2026. While the excitement ...

This is a virtual tour of the Downtown Chicago River Walk starting out on Michigan Avenue. From Michigan Avenue we start going under the bridge headed inland towards the restaurants along the ...

With a prime location directly along the Chicago River, Pizzeria Portofino is a trek from Northwestern, but the convenient ...

Plan a cozy Chicago winter staycation with Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk’s Fairy Sleepover Package and Fairy Brunch, featuring costumes, crafts, fairy hair and a kid‑friendly buffet. The Sheraton ...

Robert Gomez claims he was denied a permit to operate his restaurant on the Chicago riverwalk, because of his race. Gomez told the ABC7 I-Team the city's Riverwalk Selection Committee discriminated ...

Earlier this year, I wrote an op-ed, “Chicago’s Riverwalk vendor process is shrouded in secrecy. It’s time for real reform,” that raised concerns about a vendor selection process that lacked ...

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The Northman Beer & Cider Bar at the Chicago Riverwalk is putting on one last weekend of music, beer and games in celebration of Oktoberfest. Managing partner, Aaron Zacharias joined us to share a ...