Not so magically delicious: Kennedy Expressway fix returns on St. Pat’s Day, outbound lanes the focus

Not so magically delicious: Kennedy Expressway fix returns on St. Pat’s Day, outbound lanes the focus

It’s not leprechaun shenanigans, Kennedy Expressway commuters. Monday, March 17 — St. Patrick’s Day — will mark the resumption of construction on a stretch of the busy highway between the Edens Expressway and Ohio Street, Illinois Department of Transportation engineers said Tuesday. In the final leg of the three-year project, IDOT crews will repair bridges…

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Shaken, not stirred: Espresso martinis take center stage during bartender competition

Shaken, not stirred: Espresso martinis take center stage during bartender competition

  Kathryn Arena, a bartender from fire + wine in Glen Ellyn, gives her tins a good shake at Wonderverse in Oak Brook Monday during the “Good, Clean Fun” espresso martini competition. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com Speed, precision and tasty coffee cocktails were on the menu Monday during the “Good, Clean Fun” espresso martini competition at Wonderverse…

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