Chicago street festivals are a summer staple, but some organizers say the future of fests could be bleak. Why it matters: ...

Unlike city-produced music festivals, Chicago street festivals receive no city funding and rely on sponsorships and donations ...

Some beloved Chicago street festivals are in jeopardy of downsizing this year because of rising costs. The Wicker Park ...

The Chicago City Council plan commission has given the OK for a plan to revitalize the 79th Street corridor in Auburn Gresham ...

A Chicago pastor and alderman are joining forces to strengthen the Black dollar and drive more business into Black ...

Chicago aldermen appear to have reached a compromise when it comes to a heated debate over the city's curfew policy as ...

A final vote on both proposals, which would create 104 units of affordable housing, by the full City Council is set for ...

A 19-year-old high school student was killed in a shooting, Chicago police said. He was preparing for prom, then graduation soon. Now, his family is left to plan a funeral while also hoping his ...

A man was shot and killed in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood Wednesday night. Police were called at 9:20 p.m. to the 800 block of West Lill Avenue, just west of Halsted Street, where they found a ...

The incident led to a large police response, with some street closures and CTA bus reroutes in the busy downtown Chicago area.