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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The parade itself was only a few blocks long, and yet, it packed quite a punch, attracting tens of thousands of people from all over the city to a booming Chinatown community. "We ...

Chicago has dozens of Vietnamese restaurants, and most of them have the same lineup of soups, sandwiches and rice dishes. But a newer option in Chinatown offers both traditional dishes as well as an ...

When Shifa Zhong thinks about Chicago’s Chinatown, he sees the potential for it to become an escape for the city — like a mini-Disneyland. People from across the city already visit Chinatown, and he ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — The first-ever "express DMV" opened Monday in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias touted how the new DMV will serve several communities, ...

Ghost hunter Tony Szabelski points out that 22nd Place has a violent history dating back before Chicago's Chinese community ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago and Illinois health officials want people to shop and eat in Chicago's Chinatown neighborhood, despite the ongoing 2019 novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. Health officials ...

Update: On Friday, the program committee of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks voted to approve the Pui Tak Center's inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. It is expected to give the ...

Lee founded a large Asian foods distribution business and served on the city’s Board of Education and the Chicago Park District board.

Five-year-old Phoenix McCoy marveled at the slithering dragons, and she bounced along to the drumbeats echoing through Chinatown on Sunday afternoon. It was Phoenix and her mother’s first time ...