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Guinness is slated to open a tap room and brewery in the city’s Fulton Market neighborhood sometime this summer, the company said in a fitting announcement with St. Patrick’s Day just days awa

After six years of catering to secret agents and curious spies across Chicago, a spy-themed establishment has closed its doors. SafeHouse Chicago, a restaurant and bar featuring all things espionage-related, announced its abrupt closure online Monday, saying the business has “completed its last mission in Chicago.” “We want to thank all of the spies who visited our Windy City headquarters…

Walmart appears to soon be ending its experiment of pickup-only stores with both prototype locations – one in the Chicago suburbs and the other in northwest Arkansas – among recently announced store closures. Earlier this week, the Chicago Tribune reported Walmart plans to shutter its pickup-only location in Lincolnwood, 6840 N. McCormick Blvd., as well as the following standard format…