The new pope, who was born Robert Francis Prevost, hails from the Chicago area, where he grew up in a southern suburb just ...

The City of Chicago marked a construction milestone for a new affordable housing development on the South Side.

By Emily Schmall, Tom Polansek and Christopher Walljasper CHICAGO (Reuters) -The old parish church buildings on Chicago's far ...

So, we asked readers what road in Chicago they’d like to see closed ... of foot traffic no matter the time of day.” “Clark Street through Andersonville in the summer. The city did this ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A street in Chicgago's West Pullman neighborhood will be dedicated to honor Sam Chatman, known as "The Godfather of Steppin'." He is also the father of ABC7 anchor Samantha Chatman.

On Tuesday, city officials unveiled "Globetrotters Way" near Wendell Phillips High School in Bronzeville, honoring the original Harlem Globetrotters team that got its start in Chicago nearly a century ...

Thousands of police officers are making the solemn procession, which began at 8 a.m. at North Michigan Avenue and East Superior Street. The march travels north to East Chicago Avenue, where it ...

Chicago Bulls College Prep High School is nearby, on the 2000 block of West Adams Street. All three teens were taken to John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County. The 16-year-old boy was listed ...

The .45-caliber Glock 21 had been turned in at a Chicago Police Department gun buyback event at St. Sabina Church in December 2023. But instead of being shredded at a Pilsen scrapyard, as it ...

A judge sentenced a man to 20 years in prison today after he pleaded guilty to murder in the 2022 slaying of an 8-year-old girl who was shot while crossing the street with her mother in Little ...

A suburban Chicago woman was arrested after what police said was an "unprovoked attack" on her neighbor that ended with her running down the street waving an American flag. According to the Lake ...