One of the dogs electrocuted in River North died, according to 42nd Ward Alderman Brendan Reilly. Reilly added that a pinched wire caused the sidewalk to become "electrically live." "While such ...

For years, vast stretches of vacant lots have scarred Chicago's landscape - visible reminders of decades of disinvestment. "For generations, if the only thing you've ever seen is a vacant lot, ...

It’s name may be wonky, but the city’s new Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee has been getting some close attention. The ...

Owners of the United Center hope to break ground on phase one this summer, which will include a music hall, hotel and public green space.

Project,” named after the United Center’s postal address on West Madison Street, would add housing, retail, entertainment ...

From ceramics and weaving to taxidermy, here are five practices that are affordable, intriguing — and a great distraction.

Voters will decide whether Rockingham or Smith will receive the Democratic nomination for mayor when they go to the polls Tuesday to select who will join independents David E. Hood and Ald.

The City Council's zoning committee also approved zoning changes to allow for a new condo high-rise in Fulton Market and ...

Health care startup Knownwell on Monday opened six clinics in greater Chicago that focus on weight-loss management for adults ...

A office building along Naperville’s Interstate 88 corridor would be converted into 64 single-family townhomes under a plan to be reviewed Wednesday by the city’s Planning and Zoning ...

Discover how innovative mapping initiatives are transforming the documentation of Black history, from civil rights movements ...

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chicago's South Side, from the Great Migration to its enduring impact on culture, music ...