The massive, still-unfinished Deep Tunnel project was supposed to be the answer. But wastewater dumped in the river now ...

The elaborate front-yard display on the 1900 block of North Oak Park Avenue took first place in our Halloween decorating contest.

More than 100 University of Chicago students, faculty and staff rallied in the Main Quad Wednesday night to protest the way ...

Chicagoans will be able to partake in art exhibitions, performances and workshops over the weekend (11/1 -11/2) to celebrate ...

Informally dubbed the “Speedway Slammer” by federal officials, Miami Correctional Facility is about 150 miles from Chicago ...

The costs of homes are rising across the country. But in Chicago, that rate is already in the stratosphere. Nationwide, the ...

Children all over the Chicago area are getting ready for Halloween. deciding on that perfect costume. But what if Dracula or ...

Painter Mary Cassatt created a massive mural for the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago, but since the work is now missing, the Art ...

A slew of consequential decisions face Illinois voters in the Chicago area and downstate. That means a lot of homework before ...

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Early voting is open now in all 50 Chicago wards and in suburban Cook County.

Bears general manager Ryan Poles made his big swing Wednesday night, offering the most anyone’s ever traded for a defensive ...

One continuous road can have different names or suffixes. Sometimes it’s an error, and other times, it’s history. Typos and misprints may be common mistakes in texts and emails (and on rare occasions, ...