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Businesses Target ‘Guerrilla’ Food Trucks
CHICAGO (CBS) — Even before Chicago decides whether to legalize mobile food trucks with cooking on the premises, downtown businesses are struggling with another intrusion on wheels: “guerrilla...
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4 New Food Trucks Rolling Into Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — The weather has been wintry and miserable this week, but temperate days are right around the corner, and some new food trucks will be rolling through the city should you feel moved to...
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Food Trucks Roll Into Chicago
(credit: 5411 Empanadas website) Several food trucks are parked in a lot, and dozens of people are lined up to try the cupcakes and cake balls, tacos, empanadas and soups. After they order, they hang...
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Let Chefs Roll On Food Trucks, Mayor Says
UPDATED 06/26/12 9:15 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Chicagoans may soon be able to eat cuisine prepared inside mobile restaurants, under a proposed expansion of the city’s food-truck ordinance Mayor Emanuel...
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Walter’s Perspective: Food Truck Plan Smells Good To Me
CHICAGO (CBS) — Here’s something we rarely get to say in Chicago: there’s a great day on its way to the City Council. It will probably happen in July, but the word already is out, the buzz is on the...
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City Council Panel OKs Food Truck Plan
CHICAGO (CBS) — A City Council panel has signed off on a plan that would legalize food trucks that cook their food on board, over the complaints from both food truck owners and traditional restaurants....
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Aldermen OK Allowing Food Trucks To Cook On Board
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Chicago City Council has overwhelmingly approved an ordinance that expands the operations of food trucks on city streets. WBBM Newsradio Political Editor Craig Dellimore reports the...
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Evanston Food Truck Owner Sues Over Restrictions
EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) — The Chicago City Council recently passed an ordinance allowing food truck vendors to expand their operations, and now, the owners of a mobile food operation are hoping to see a...
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Mayor Wants To Make Food Truck Access Easier
CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Emanuel wants to make it easier for food trucks to park in popular locations around the city. The City Council will review the mayor’s plan of 23 proposed sites for food truck...
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Food Delivery Drivers Robbed On SW Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police are warning delivery drivers of an increase in robberies on the Southwest Side. Three males confront the drivers while they are delivering food, according to a community alert...
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2 Food Truck Owners Filing Lawuit To Overturn City Ordinance
CHICAGO (CBS) — An attorney for two local food truck owners said they plan to file a lawsuit against the city of Chicago, arguing a new food truck ordinance unfairly restricts where they may operate....
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Food Truck Owners Seek To Overturn City’s Parking Restrictions
CHICAGO (CBS) — Food truck owners have filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the city’s restrictions on where they are allowed to operate in Chicago. CBS 2’s Chris Martinez reports food truck owners...
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Felony Franks Owner Licenses LA Food Truck
CHICAGO (CBS) — Felony Franks, the now-closed West Side hotdog stand that hired only ex-offenders, is now going Hollywood. It was last June when Felony Franks, home of the misdemeanor wiener, closed in...
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Taste Of Chicago To Include City’s Food Trucks
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Taste Of Chicago is rolling in a new offering this summer. play pause Food Trucks At Taste WBBM Newsradio's Dave Berner For the first time, some of the city’s food trucks will be...
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Best Food Trucks In Chicago
It wasn’t very long ago that the only edibles coming from a careening truck were Good Humor bars and comet-shaped Popsicles. Food trucks make adults just as happy as those kids slurping their summer...
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Taste Of Chicago Kicks Off In Grant Park
CHICAGO (CBS) — The 33rd annual Taste of Chicago got off to a hot and muggy start on Wednesday, but city officials were hoping some new attractions would help the summer festival become profitable...
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Best Food Trucks At The Taste of Chicago
By Rachel Azark Taste of Chicago Grant Park (Jackson & Columbus) Chicago, IL 60604 July 10-12: 11am-9pm July 13 & 14: 10am-9pm www.cityofchicago.org The city may have an aversion to food...
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City To Host Food Truck Rally On Friday
CHICAGO (CBS) — The City of Chicago has planned what it calls a “Food Truck Rally” for Friday, to raise awareness of the emerging food truck industry. WBBM Newsradio Political Editor Craig Dellimore...
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Best Food Trucks In Chicago
Chicago doesn’t make it easy for food truck entrepreneurs. From parking restrictions to extensive inspections, if they want to cook on their truck, anyone who runs a food truck in the Windy City is...
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H&R Block Offering Free Food Truck Meal For Bringing In Your Taxes
(CBS) — Tax season is starting and WBBM’s Regine Schlesinger reports that on Tuesday the IRS begins accepting electronically-filed returns. To mark the occasion, the country’s largest tax preparation...
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