With local property taxes rising, Illinois State Rep. Dan Ugaste takes news that most voters now consider housing affordability to be a greater concern than crime in stride.

Presented by the City of Chicago and Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Swim celebrates the river's revival while supporting ALS research and youth swim education WHAT: Open-water swim through the Chicago ...

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I was born and raised in the northwest suburbs of Chicago—classic Midwest suburb energy. Think: recreational sports leagues, ...

While St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Tuesday this year, the ever-popular dyeing of the Chicago River and downtown parade take place on Saturday.

Hunting online from Austin with a budget of around $900,000, the Smiths homed in on North Side neighborhoods including Bowmanville, Ravenswood and Lincoln Square. Mr. Zimmerman warned that in those ...

Mayor Karen Bass announced that the LAPD would be putting resources downtown after a street takeover that led to a violent ...

Chicago’s skyline may steal the spotlight, but some of the city’s most memorable walks happen far from the downtown crowds.

Editor’s note: The video in the player above is from the 2025 viewing of the Chicago River. With March underway, the Chicago area is gearing up for a complete slate of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, ...

A large donation drop-off at Deborah’s Place on the Near West Side is highlighting both the power of community support ...

From zombies in Fort Myers to Dakota Fanning's kiss on Captiva, here are the biggest movies filmed in Southwest Florida. There's even an Oscar winner!