Just a couple years ago, the Portillo’s restaurant chain was hot stuff. “The Bear,” a TV drama that began with life behind the counter of an Italian beef stand in Chicago, had given this beefy local ...

After it was announced that Cardinal Robert Prevost — who now goes by the papal name Pope Leo XIV — was elected as the 267th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Portillo's unveiled a new menu item in ...

From dipped to dry, explore iconic Illinois Italian beef joints locals insist are the very best, tradition never tasted so ...

Alamo City fans of all things hot dogs and Italian beef have been anxiously waiting for news on when a certain Chicago-based ...

This May, Portillo’s – the famed and fast-growing purveyor of unrivaled Chicago-style street food – is celebrating its most iconic sandwich, the Italian Beef, in a big way. In honor of Italian Beef ...

Whether you like it dipped, dry or with peppers, a Portillo’s Italian beef sandwich is free when you buy one during May. May 24 is National Italian Beef Day and Portillo’s has decided to celebrate all ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — To celebrate Italian Beef Day near ...

Starting today, guests can sink their teeth into the BIG Burger Bundle at participating Portillo’s restaurants across the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Chicago’s Very Own Eats and WGN Radio ...