Pilsen Carnitas Spot Goes Up In Flames + More Intel

—We begin this hump day with sad news for lovers of carnitas and for the owners and employees of one fine restaurant in Pilsen. Carnitas La Michoacana, a popular 29-year-old Mexican eatery at 2049 W. Cermak Rd., was destroyed in a fire on Tuesday. Two people suffered smoke-related injuries, the Sun-Times reported first, and although the restaurant sadly appe... read more...