In Chicago, St. Patrick's Day is kind of a big deal. The Chicago River is dyed green, the city hosts not one but four parades, and people from all around the world come to celebrate. If you're ...

In Chicago’s early days, Irish pubs were part cultural center and social service agency. Today, many are the product of marketing genius. My Irish ancestors arrived in Chicago more than 130 years ago, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Emmit's Irish Pub, a long-time Chicago tavern occupying a busy corner spot in River West, will close its doors later this month. Emmit's has operated for 26 years at the southeast ...

Chief O’Neill’s has recently been named the best Irish pub in Chicago and for good reason but they’re not just known for their drinks, they’ve got tasty food too. Executive chef Gide Meriman joined us ...

With St. Patrick’s Day approaching on March 17, Irish pubs across the country are preparing for one of their busiest periods of the year, when crowds traditionally gather for food, drinks and ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- One of the city's favorite Irish pubs is closing. Emmit's is closing at the end of the month after 26 years of business in River West. You may have been probably seen it in movies like ...

Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...

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An aerial view of the Chicago River dyed green on St. Patrick's Day - Scott Olson/Getty Images In Chicago, St. Patrick's Day is kind of a big deal. The Chicago River is dyed green, the city hosts not ...