In the heart of what was once the nation's most infamous public housing project, a 137-year-old church is being gutted for $1 ...

Nov. 7, 2023 – An accountant studying the finances of the condominium association at The John Hancock Center is accusing the association, its property management company, accounting firm, and a ...

Mar. 16, 2025 – Professional gamblers are rolling their eyes at Bally’s run of bad luck while trying to build its $1.7 billion casino in Chicago. Bally’s initial $250 million public offering for women ...

Jun. 4, 2025 – Managers and hosts of short-term rental units in Chicago will soon be more heavily regulated by the City of Chicago under a newly amended ordinance. Airbnb unit owners (hosts) and ...

A luxury jewelry heist valued at over $40,000 may have unfolded in the John Hancock Center, with potential surveillance evidence of the suspect seen on the unit owner’s security camera. Police have ...

Sep. 12, 2021 – It was a beautiful, warm May 27 night, perfect to be a spectator at the over-60 16-inch softball league under the lights at the community park in northwest suburban Elk Grove Village.

Aug. 24, 2024 – The Chicago Loop has surpassed the downtowns of 53 other cities across the United States in a new report comparing metrics such as employment and residential growth. So much so, that ...

A new University of Chicago study reveals that reforms by Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi could have saved middle and lower-income homeowners $1.9 billion in property taxes. The assessment changes ...

Sep. 17, 2025 – A Chicago nonprofit working to transform the 156-mile Chicago-Calumet River system has been awarded the prestigious Thiess International River Prize by the International River ...

Sep. 1, 2024 – Big-time newspaper reporting in Chicago in 1968 wasn’t always about riots and assassinations. Occasionally, there were investigative and fun assignments that created lifetime memories ...

A new exhibit, opening November 13, will feature rare memorabilia from the 1939 film, including the Flying Monkey costume and Dorothy’s ruby slippers. Nov. 8, 2025 – A prototype of the iconic Flying ...

Feb. 27, 2025 – “What we have here is failure to communicate,” said actor Strother Martin in the 1967 movie, Cool Hand Luke. The famous quote truly illustrates the ongoing high-rise controversy in Old ...