Chosen from about 600 submissions, 19 new murals now grace the viaducts of 53rd and 55th streets under the Metra tracks.

Many creatures have imprinted on our hearts — and even a city sidewalk — for making their homes near ours. Here’s a look back at some of Chicago’s well-loved animals.

I grew up in Albany Park, a few blocks from where, according to law enforcement, Elias Rodriguez left Chicago on May 21 with ...

President Trump, now convicted of felonies himself, pardoned the former Illinois governor on Feb. 10, 2025 — almost five ...

The Kaufmann quiz is having a moment! Today is the 50th quiz! State of play: Let's celebrate by testing your knowledge on ...

City of Chicago seeks to buy old railway in Sauganash area, turn it into official trail 02:16. There could soon be a new way to enjoy nature and explore the Sauganash area on the ...

President Donald Trump on Wednesday commuted the life sentence of Larry Hoover, the former leader of the Gangster Disciples street gang.

As policymakers once again debate how to respond to deepening inequality and a lack of affordable housing, the lost promise ...

South Minneapolis’ 35th and 36th streets are important neighborhood corridors. They’re also dangerous and dispiriting for non ...

St. Thomas More Church was built in the late 1950s. Now, because of what the Archdiocese of Chicago has deemed declining membership, the church is closing its doors to parishioners.

"I want everyone who walks though the gate to feel happy," Randolph Street Market founder Sally Schwartz says. The market ...