One plan would bring 48 apartments and a food hall to the shuttered Fiske building; another skips public funding entirely.

Belmont Cragin's Latino population hit nearly 58,000 as Little Village and Pilsen see steady decline amid gentrification pressures.

A 20-year-old woman was stabbed aboard a CTA bus on West 95th Street after an argument turned violent.

Covenant House Illinois moves its overnight Sleep Out to Soldier Field this fall, with sleeping bags on the mezzanine and a virtual option for those who'd rather stay home.

The five-story project near The 606 trail will set aside five apartments as affordable housing.

Kalvin White fled toward the Addison Red Line stop before officers caught him — weeks after an earlier stolen-car release.

A child allegedly cracked a car's breathalyzer lock to go for a drive, but reports disagree on where it happened.

The lawsuit says Uber failed to follow its RideCheck safety protocols during the ride.

Mighty Cake Co. is turning the shuttered Johnsonville plant into a 24/7 croissant bakery, with hiring already underway.

J wears camera glasses to surprise Chicago strangers with words of encouragement — and turns down money to keep doing it.

Lunar Ticks bring their homegrown jam-band festival back to Independence Park with a $20 suggested donation going straight to musicians.

The 120-seat Hammond stage hunts for a typewriter light enough to move but heavy enough to look real for its Stephen King finale.

The Highland Park venue's oldest building will shut down for construction after Jacob Collier's show and reopen during the 2028 season.