Of course, with a minefield of tourist traps to avoid in Chicago, and over 1,800 hot dog stands to choose from within its city limits, the hunt for the perfect hot dog spot may be overwhelming.

Heinz is trolling Chicago hot dog stands, like Superdawg Drive-in and Wieners Circle, that don’t top their dog with ketchup or carry Heinz. They’re placing boards that dispense ketchup packets ...

a classic Chicago-style dog. Portillo's started as a simple hot dog stand in 1963. Known as "The Dog House," owner and founder Dick Portillo invested $1,100 into the business — only to grow his ...

A Chicago street-food staple since 1939, Jim’s Original, a hot dog stand noted for the advent of the Maxwell Street Polish, will open its first location ever outside the Windy City in the city ...

Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. A well-known Chicago hot dog stand is opening an outpost — in California. Jim’s Original — the iconic Chicago hot dog chain that ...

Portillo’s, which started in 1963 in suburban Chicago, has expanded from a modest hot dog stand into a national fast-food power. Now run by Berkshire Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm ...