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Those lucky enough to ride in Cheikh "Bamba" Dione's cab certainly remember the experience.

ABC7's food reporter is craving tacos but not just any kind of taco.

A shredding company in NW Ind. is providing more than a service to its community.

With motorists angry at skyrocketing gasoline prices, and air travelers upset with deteriorating airline service, News Views will look at an alternative method of intercity travel: Amtrak.

ABC7's Hungry Hound says half of 'Embrace' is a restaurant and the other half is a trendy boutique.

Marisol Sierra's innovative approach to teaching is earning her high marks in her profession -- and with her students.

A three-story house now stands outside the Museum of Science and Industry. But it's not just any home. It's a Smart Home.

Memorial Day is a little more than two weeks away and if you're having guests over, you might want to serve something a little more festive than just beer or wine.

Mike Sirbas loves coaching softball team and teaching kids.

ABC7 Chicago's guest on News Views this week is Andrew Traver, special federal agent in charge of the Chicago office of the bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

It's hard to resist something that's been cooked on a skewer-- especially if it was marinated and then cooked over hot charcoals.

The century old Blackstone Hotel at Balbo and Michigan is once again open for business.

Waffles are certainly a popular breakfast item and fried chicken is great for lunch or dinner. But what if you could combine the two?

Spike, Gus and Sam- along with their owners- make up the Canine Therapy Corp.

A Griffith, Ind., company does things up big. Real big.

ABC7 Chicago's guest on News Views this week is Sister Mary Paul McCaughey, the incoming superintendent of schools of the Archdiocese of Chicago. She takes over July 1.

With the National Restaurant Show coming to town in a few weeks, it seems like everyone is rushing to get open.

Straight out of college, a chemist went to work for a global chemical corporation. She got promotion after promotion- until she lost her job.

Several giant six-legged creatures and mammoth dragonflies are crawling around Morton Arboretum. The new exhibit opens Friday.

There has been a lot of talk in the food industry about organic, natural and free-range.

Harry Porterfield's ''Someone You Should Know'' airs on Tuesdays and Thursdays during ABC7 News at 5 p.m. Porterfield created the series in 1977 at WBBM-TV and has since then profiled some 2,000 subjects from individuals to organizations.

Have you ever heard of a Blanding's turtle? They used to flourish in Midwest marshes and wetlands, but are now in danger of extinction in Northern Illinois.

ABC7 Chicago's guest on News Views this week is Chicago Democratic Congressman Danny Davis.

Spring has officially sprung, and one of the first signs in the kitchen is the appearance of ramps on local menus.

Harry Porterfield's ''Someone You Should Know'' airs on Tuesdays and Thursdays during ABC7 News at 5 p.m. Porterfield created the series in 1977 at WBBM-TV and has since then profiled some 2,000 subjects from individuals to organizations.

Louis Comfort Tiffany was his name and back in the late 1800's and early 1900's he created some of the world's most beautiful stained glass art. Here in Chicago his most spectacular work is a large stained glass dome in the city's cultural center. The dome is currently undergoing a renovation and ABC7's Frank Mathie has the story.