The finalists for the prestigious James Beard Awards have been announced, and Illinois is heavily represented.

Jose Contreras has always dreamed of having his own restaurant, but he says he never imagined something like this.

Five local chefs have been named semifinalists for the prestigious James Beard Awards, often referred to as the Oscars of the culinary world.

Julian Reese had 27 points and 17 rebounds and Derik Queen scored 25 points to lead Maryland to a 91-70 victory over No. 17 Illinois. Ja’Kobi Gillespie added 15 points ...

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Ji Hye Kim’s restaurant Miss Kim opened in 2016 in Ann Arbor’s Kerrytown Market. Kim pays tribute to traditional Korean cuisine, incorporating locally sourced ingredients. Kim has been a semifinalist ...

A Louisville chef has been named a semifinalist for a prestigious award in the culinary world. Noam Bilizter, head chef at Meesh Meesh, has been named a James Beard Award semifinalist for best chef in ...

The Republican-led House voted Thursday to keep intact portions of existing minimum wage and paid sick time laws rather than let new, more expansive replacements take effect in a month, a move to aid ...

As the city's only urban creamery, Hill Valley Dairy provides customers a unique experience by producing cheese that is sold through a cheese shop and a new cheese bar, serving wine, beer and ...

Jayden Daniels is the Washington Commanders rookie everyone is talking about in the playoffs, and with good reason. However, he is not the only member of their 2024 draft class ...

Over the past couple of decades, people across the nation have been catching on to something that Omahans have known forever: Omaha has an awesome food culture.

New York City has no shortage of good food and drinks, and many could win a huge honor this summer. The James Beard Foundation on Wednesday announced its list of ...