“The question before us is straightforward,” Commissioner Ricardo ‘Ric’ Estrada said as he opened the meeting. “Did these enforcement actions produce measurable improvements in community stability and ...

Snowplows named "Abolish ICE," "Caleb Chilliams" and "Pope Frío XIV" are headed to Chicago's streets after winning the city's "You Name a Snowplow" contest.

DMG MORI, a company known for making high-tech machines that help build everything from cars to medical devices, is opening a ...

The Indiana bill that outlines a financial structure for a proposed Chicago Bears stadium in Hammond passed the House Tuesday ...

About $500 million would go toward infrastructure upgrades. The remaining $130 million would replace stadium seats, upgrade ...

The Park District pitched state officials on converting the 61,500-seat venue to a destination for concerts and other special ...

A zoning change to construct a five-story, six-unit condo building was approved by the City Council last week to replace the closed pizza shop on Chicago Avenue.

Due to federal funding cuts, the nonprofit Heartland Human Care Services is closing three Chicago shelters that have been ...

Funkytown has now received a $3.7 million grant from the City of Chicago. The money will be used to create a new brewery and tap room on the Near West Side.

James Elsener and Paul Zimbrakos’ book, Sirens in the Loop, chronicles the history of the City News Bureau, a local wire service that operated from 1890 to 2005. For 115 years, the City News Bureau ...

If you walk through Morgan Park today, you’ll find dozens of vacant, city-owned lots. If you take that same walk this spring, 11 of those lots will be in the process of being redeveloped into 33 units ...

Chicago aldermen this week will consider $29.2 million in settlements in wrongful convictions linked to disgraced former CPD Det. Reynaldo Guevara. City lawyers have recommended settlements in four ...