Adrian Rodriguez’s entire demeanor is disarming, from his handshake to neighborhood small talk. His currency in tamping down ...

Local developer Quintin Primo proposed using two federally owned State Street towers for storage, but others say tear them ...

The Gap factory outlet recently announced plans to open on State Street, potentially providing a spark to the Loop.

Various winter traditions return, plus vintage markets and clothing swaps, Black History Month pop-ups at Navy Pier and a ...

UChicago researchers asked residents to draw their neighborhood boundaries in a new map — and Bronzeville appears to have ...

Shoppers in some parts of the country are finding empty egg shelves in their local grocery stores. And some grocery stores ...

Charges have been authorized against 46-year-old Bruce Arlyn Austin and 43-year-old Jamie Lynn Cross after two of their dogs were found dead in an empty home last fall. The backstory: According to ...

With a third of their downtown offices empty, Oakland and San Francisco want to populate their streets by ordering employees back to their desks. Oakland City Administrator Jestin Johnson called ...

Hsing Chen Supported by By Kevin PangPriya Krishna and Brian Gallagher Kevin Pang is a writer and former restaurant critic living in Chicago. Priya Krishna is a reporter and Brian Gallagher is an ...

CTU refuses to allow near-empty schools to close, creating a financial drain that costs every student. Chicago’s classrooms average 1 in 3 empty seats. The worst is Douglass Academy High School ...

Parts of Chicago are seeing major changes under Donald Trump’s ... a predominantly Hispanic neighborhood on the city’s south side, streets that were once lively now appear deserted. Residents say ...

If some people say they feel they are forced to hide their immigration status, Immigrant Solidarity DuPage volunteers want to be seen. The organization is a Latino advocacy nonprofit, packing bright ...