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Wrigley bars reluctantly agree to 7th inning alcohol break
Bar owners near Wrigley Field agree to cut off the serving of alcohol at the end of the seventh inning, but they are not happy about it. They fear not serving booze will cut into profits.
3 years ago | Megan Cottrell
Wicker Park music venue to close
The Note, which began hosting live music at its Milwaukee Avenue location in 1996, will close Sunday and reopen next month without the bands.
over 3 years ago | Joe Kurowski
Turtle racing draws raucous crowd
Each Friday night, Big Joe's Bar in Ravenswood transforms itself from a typical neighborhood bar into a hotbed of urban turtle racing.
over 3 years ago | Joe Osgood
Smoking ban gets mixed reviews
Impact on bar owners isn't clear yet
almost 4 years ago | R.A. Newman
A home for bike messengers
South Loop watering hole draws pedalers
almost 4 years ago | DARRYL SWINT
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