Chicago — April Noga had two days to prepare for this rescue mission — save 18 pigs from a petting zoo in northeastern Illinois. The 36-year-old had a pet pig of her own and had rescued pigs before, ...

I get the question all the time: I’m visiting Chicago for the first time, where are some restaurants I shouldn’t miss? Almost always, I’d include The Purple Pig on that list. First opened on Michigan ...

One of Chicago’s most popular restaurants is opening its first suburban location in Oak Brook. According to Instagram post, the Purple Pig, a James Beard award-winning restaurant at 444 N. Michigan ...

Chicago’s The Purple Pig is expanding into the suburbs, joining the trend of Chicago restaurant groups making the move following the pandemic. The Purple Pig, the popular James Beard Award-winning ...

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- If you live in Buffalo Grove, it's not uncommon to see a 150 lbs., black and white pig named Norbert riding a skateboard on the sidewalk. His owner's Vincent and Alicen Baran ...

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 ...