Foundation work is done and brick is climbing the walls at a 40-unit Edgewater project, with a matching building next door still to come.

A fire call taker says the untested software could mean deaths and injuries if it fails during real emergencies.

The fourth annual festival opens at The Venue with a producer Q&A and an after-party at Craft Urban.

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

Mini-forests and reborn boulevards took top honors in a citywide design contest, though no funding plan exists yet.

Arbor Lodging is keeping the 295-room hotel but shopping 102 acres of fairways for redevelopment, with 47 acres already flagged as buildable.

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.

A shared video showed cartoon figures shooting classmates; a hand-drawn map marked the school's lunchroom and nurse's office.

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

The 44-year-old ran to West Thorndale Avenue for help after the attack on North Sheridan Road left him with serious injuries.

A morning argument on South Mason Avenue turned violent, leaving a 51-year-old man in critical condition at Mount Sinai Hospital.

Harvest Tyme Family Farm spent four months carving a 3-acre Dolly Parton likeness to fund book deliveries to Hoosier kids.