Dossier
Chicago suburbs
Coverage of Chicago suburbs in the Nexus archive.
- I ordered the same meal at Freddy's and Culver's. Both offered value, but only one Midwest favorite dominated every category.
The author compared meals at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers and Culver's, finding both similarly priced but preferring Culver's value in food quality and affordability. Freddy's offered a better dine-in experience but lost in key categories like burgers, fries, and custard. Freddy's has closed all Chicago locations, while Culver's maintains a Midwest presence.
- Girl rescued in Chicago suburbs after Georgia man drove to meet her, police say
A girl was rescued in the Chicago suburbs after a 24-year-old Georgia man drove there to meet her, according to Lake County police.