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Opening day of Taste of Chicago. Photo by Al Podgorski~Sun-Times Media
Kelsey Grammer cuts an Eli's cheesecake at the opening of Taste of Chicago, Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Photo by Al Podgorski~Sun-Times Media
ELI'S Cheescake gives away 1000 lbs. of cheesecake on opening day of the Taste of Chicago, July 11, 2012 | Brian Jackson~Chicago Sun-Times
ELI'S Cheescake gives away 1000 lbs. of cheesecake on opening day of the Taste of Chicago, July 11, 2012 | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
ELI'S Cheescake gives away 1000 lbs. of cheesecake on opening day of the Taste of Chicago, July 11, 2012 | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
ELI'S Cheescake gives away 1000 lbs. of cheesecake on opening day of the Taste of Chicago, July 11, 2012 | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
ELI'S Cheescake gives away 1000 lbs. of cheesecake on opening day of the Taste of Chicago, July 11, 2012 | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
ELI'S Cheescake gives away 1000 lbs. of cheesecake on opening day of the Taste of Chicago, July 11, 2012 | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Tarick Loutfi and Jim Rohlfing try out some food from Beat Kitchen on opening day of the Taste of Chicago, July 11, 2012 | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Ann Hilton gets her photo taken at the Manzanita Soda booth on opening day of the Taste of Chicago, July 11, 2012 | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. A line formed of people waiting for the free Eli's Cheesecake as they opened the new Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Kelsey Grammar and Mark and Maureen Schulman of Eli's Cheesecake opened the fest with a huge cake and free cheesecake to all. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mark Schulman and Kelsey Grammar and Eli's Cheesecake opened the fest with a huge cake and free cheesecake to all. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Kelsey Grammar and Eli's Cheesecake opened the fest with a huge cake and free cheesecake to all. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mark Schulman and Kelsey Grammar and Eli's Cheesecake opened the fest with a huge cake and free cheesecake to all. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Jimmy Bannos of Heaven on Seven restaurant said Chicago is the best city for food in the USA. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Eli's Cheescake gave out a thousand pounds of free cheesecake to celebrate 32 years in Chicago and thew 175th Birthday of Chicago. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Myra Beisler tries out a famous Rainbow Cone at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Wes Kirkpatrick entertained with his music at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. A line formed of people waiting for the free Eli's Cheesecake as they opened the new Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of Robinson's Ribs on opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. File Photo | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago on July 12, 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Carolyn Alvarado shows off her tattoo at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Mayor Rahm Emanuel checks out the progress of opening day at Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Security checks a lady on entry to the Taste of Chicago 2012. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Taste of Chicago has a new size and new look this year in Chicago. Lao Sze Chaun had it's Zagat rated food on display. | Al Podgorski~Chicago Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs at the Petrillo Band Shell on the first night of taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs at the Petrillo Band Shell on the first night of taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs at the Petrillo Band Shell on the first night of taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs at the Petrillo Band Shell on the first night of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs at the Petrillo Band Shell on the first night of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Chicago Mounted Police make their way down Jackson Street through the crowd of people during Day One of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Chicago Mounted Police make their way down Jackson Street through the crowd of people during Day One of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Smoke rises from the grills as people make their way through Day One of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
A woman brings Taste treats to her seat at the Petrillo Band Shell as the evening concert begins on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
The Petrillo Band Shell Pavilion seats were not sold out as the Jennifer Hudson concert began on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel takes the stage to introduce Jennifer Hudson before she performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
The Petrillo Band Shell Pavilion seats were not sold out as the Jennifer Hudson concert began on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Jennifer Hudson performs on day one of Taste of Chicago Wednesday July 11, 2012. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times
Thousands of food lovers wasted no time sampling the city’s culinary delights as this year’s downsized Taste of Chicago kicked off Wednesday morning. … Read More
