The move comes days after the Chicago Sun-Times and Illinois Answers Project reported that Officer Carlos Baker was accused of attacking a female police officer at a Wicker Park bar over the weekend.

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Most said "no" to the swim. But people offered a lot of ideas, including a nod to the Blues Brothers, for renaming the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal.

The lawsuit said the Chicago restaurant group and its co-founder Richard Melman staged a “corporate coup" in order to gain ownership of Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab locations.