Plans to convert an historic downtown building into a 26-room, $4.3 million boutique hotel will be partially funded with Elgin TIF funds. The Elgin House would include a small café on the ground floor ...

Grind Cafe co-owner Marco McCleod says he wants to do God’s duty by having a positive impact on the community. For the sixth straight year, that was on display at the venue’s annual free community ...

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The Rainforest Cafe’s former landlord is facing a $9.3 million foreclosure suit over the River North property. A venture of lender Alecko Capital filed today to foreclose on the 22,000-square-foot ...

No longer can some military personnel rely solely on running at a moderate pace. Sprinting and agility are regularly tested as part of the ever-evolving fitness tests in the military. Many fitness ...

The Department of Homeland Security is funneling $10 billion through the Navy to help facilitate the construction of a sprawling network of migrant detention centers across the US in an arrangement ...

Urban Spelunking Urban spelunking: Cafe Lulu and its 19th century Bay View building When Sarah Jonas and Cameryne Roberts looked at the Bay View space in which they would later open Cafe Lulu, 2265 S.

The former Café Vermilionville building will reopen possibly as a boutique offering formal wear and gowns. The owners of the 6,500-square-foot historic building at 1304 Pinhook Road were granted a ...

After receiving his degree in Journalism & Media Communications from CSU in 2019, Erik began building his career in online media, and found his dream job when he joined Game Rant as a staff writer.

The landmark Canal Street building that was the longtime home of the Palace Café is set to be sold to a member of the Motwani family, but ongoing lawsuits from Dickie Brennan’s restaurant group have ...

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