Almost nobody in Illinois wants to eat Asian carp. “There’s no market for them. I’ve had one or two people ask for them,” said Clint Carter, co-owner of Carter’s Fish Market, 1900 South Grand Ave. E.

It stinks. It’s salty and sour. And if the results of a taste test held Tuesday are any indication, pickled filet of Utah Lake carp is unlikely to become a popular dinner party hors d’oeuvre any time ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A long line of adventurous connoisseurs gathered at Captain Dirk's free fish giveaway at the Taste of Chicago Thursday, to take a bite of the invasive and infamous Asian carp. As WBBM ...

If your money runs out before your appetite at the Taste of Chicago on Wednesday, then you might be in luck — if you like the taste of Asian carp, that is. Starting at noon on Wednesday, the Illinois ...

After all the talk about this year’s Taste of Chicago — much of it on the turkey legs that wouldn’t be there and the Asian carp sliders that would be free — I hopped on the bus from Navy Pier to check ...

EAST PEORIA — Abundant, local, cheap and a great source of protein and other essential nutrients, carp have only one problem: Americans have traditionally shied away from eating it, until now. On ...

SPRINGFIELD — Almost nobody in Illinois wants to eat Asian carp. “There’s no market for them. I’ve had one or two people ask for them,” said Clint Carter, co-owner of Carter’s Fish Market, 1900 South ...