The 16-time champ and competitive-eating legend returns for the annual Fourth of July competition after being banned from ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The origins of the Chicago-style hot dog go back more than a century and the locally-loved staple has seen ...

Chicago's most famous hot dog has been hiding in a Calif. suburb for 20 years The hot dog chain has had an unlikely cross-country journey — cartoon dog and all A spread of food at Portillo’s ...

Let’s say you wanted to construct the absolute best Chicago-style hot dog at home. You already know about the poppy seed-crusted bun. The toppings are easy. Just skip the ketchup in favor of … ...

Here is a look at the history of one of Chicago's most iconic foods: the Chicago-style hot dog. This Great Depression-era meal has survived through the decades and is beloved to this day.

Yes, yes, yes: One of Chicago’s best hot dog chains can be found in 17 branches of Home Depot. If you’ve got 10 bucks, then let these weenie wizards prepare you a gourmet Wagyu beef “steak ...

Hot dogs are practically everywhere in this city. These are a local expert's favorites, thanks to no-nonsense charm and a climbable mountain of toppings.

Chicago’s oldest hot dog stand has been open since the early 1930s and has always been a family-owned business: first the Kaplans, then the Karms, and now the Fountains.

The Chicago dog, a hot dog the Chicago way, has been front and center through this week's Democratic National Convention here. It's been served at many parties, ...

Private equity firm Berkshire Partners now owns those famous red stripes and that silly cartoon dog. To date, there are 94 restaurants in 10 states - but still just those lonely two in California ...