Illinois' largest city is facing an even bigger crime problem than realized, according to a new report from the Chicago ...

Our mayor needs to lead here, and he can start by breaking ties with the Chicago Teachers Union and other unions and seek a ...

Mary Carol Vanecko, the sister of former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley, died late last week. Vanecko died this past Friday, according to a published obituary. She was 86. Vanecko was the second ...

Former Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley has lowered the asking price of his Gold Coast condo to $1.1 million. The 1,800-square-foot unit, on the eighth floor of the Carlyle building, had been on the ...

Warren wants the lakefront, but fans will come wherever the Bears build, so do it in a place with rare potential ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 19, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

Johnson became the first mayor since Richard M. Daley to testify before Congress when he, along with the mayors from New York ...

Previous offices held: Shields Township Precinct Committeeman; president of local organizations; City appointments: Library ...

Scott Goodman of Farpoint Development hasn't met with the Bears about his plan for a lakefront Bronzeville dome, but he's ...

The fur ban ordinance was an effort to fight animal cruelty, but opponents say it would have closed historic Chicago ...

A little over 300 people found their final home at Resthaven Cemetery, which has been there since before the Civil War.