Illinois, Chicago and other local governments must step up to advance environmental progress while the federal government ...

Chicago area transit agencies outlined what would happen if the state ... The East Side and Hegewisch neighborhoods, for example, are separated from the rest of Chicago by the Calumet River, and the ...

The Chicago Park District is encouraging people in every neighborhood to get active next month. It's launching "May in Motion" for a second year. Chicago residents can register for free access to ...

Public transit is a public good. But the CTA, in particular, suffers from flimsy leadership, ghost buses and crime. That ...

A representative from the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning presented the organization’s Plan of Action for Regional ...

The shooting happened around 4:15 p.m., just after class was let out at Chicago Vocational High School in the Calumet Heights neighborhood. "All the babies were out here, and I just was praying no ...

Cameras are rolling on every section of Chicago's transit system, and the technology just helped get a crew off the streets — thanks to the combined efforts of the Robbery Task Force and the ...

Calumet Fisheries is a rare survivor of Chicago’s commercial fishing days. In an industrial area on the Calumet River, the famous Calumet Fisheries smokehouse has been serving up fish for nearly ...

A transportation nightmare is looming over Chicago, where a $730 million hole in the regional mass transit budget could force the city to cut bus and train service nearly in half. That could ...

Frank Lloyd Wright was a homebody, hanging around East Chicago. Jane Addams went all the way to Calumet Harbor and back and forth. Roswell said it took an average of 5.3 days for fish to leave ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Chicago Park District Supt. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, shown here at a 2023 City Council meeting, is suggesting an annual lottery to make competition for coveted ...