'Tis a sad day for pizza fans: Aurelio's Pizza, the national 'za chain born in the Chicago suburbs way back in 1959, will be closing its last Chicago location at 1212 S. Michigan Ave. at the end of ...

“We call it pan pizza, but really, it’s just our pizza: a unique take on traditional Chicago pizza,” general manager Sean Asbra said. The restaurant rolls a layer of cheese into the dough ...

While the traditional plain slice – a very large cheesy pizza, sold in individual slices – is associated with New York, perhaps Chicago’s offering is the most unique take on pizza in the USA.