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Western Avenue is one of the city's busiest streets, but it's daunting for pedestrians and cyclists, and it has many empty storefronts.

Becky Kennedy’s advice primarily applies to parenting. But her book “Good Inside” is also about relationships.

A former Level 10 gymnast who practiced and competed in Chicago parks as a youth has returned with Midnight Circus.

Three empty U.S. House seats in the upcoming midterm elections will bring new faces in Illinois’ congressional delegation.

Use this map and searchable listings to find where to vote before the primary election.

Double check your polling location, Chicago — it might not be the church, school, gymnasium or park district where you usually vote.

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

Republican attorney from Mundelein touts conservative agenda in challenging devout Democrat seeking second term in the Senate.

The former day care worker had been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2003 death of 14-month-old Isabella Zielinski. Her criminal c...

But the president's plan to review the federal classification that makes cannabis illegal could have a profound effect on the industry.

In Chicago, 627 people were diagnosed with HIV — the lowest number since 1987

Ninety-two percent voted “yes” to authorize a strike, sending “a strong message that our members reject what the City Colleges is offering.”

He has postponed his first concert in Chicago at the United Center, according to posts on social media.

A west suburban woman was sentenced to 2 weeks in federal jail Thursday for illegally entering the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot.

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The nests can provide a dry place for pollinators to nestle in winter or somewhere to lay their eggs in the spring.

Vintage Chicago Tribune offers a look back at events, places and people involved in shaping Chicago’s past, present and future, in ways both...

People gather materials to make pollinator nests at Star Farm on South Laflin Street in Chicago on Sept. 28, 2022. Taylor Wallace and Emily...

Twice-convicted R&B singer R. Kelly’s first hearing in Cook County court after his Chicago federal trial left observers with little clarity...

General Election Day is Nov. 8. No matter where or how you plan to vote in Illinois this fall, this guide will walk you through what you nee...

Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day.

Sweeping changes may cause confusion on Election Day as assigned polling locations are being altered.

The Department of Streets and Sanitation says it cleaned up the North Park Village Recycling Station site after complaints from residents.

The $8.75 billion spending plan is nearly three times the size of Toni Preckwinkle’s budget a decade ago.

Democrat Alexi Giannoulias and Republican Dan Brady differed on the use of technology and other issues while offering competing visions for...