Unionized hotel workers held a 1-day strike on Friday, outside the Holiday Inn Chicago Downtown, after 17 months of stalled ...

Chicago's Albany Park was home to Rosenblum's Bookstore, Weinberg's Clothing — and also alleged DC shooter Elias Rodriguez ...

"The Sandlot," "The Grand Budapest Hotel" and "Wicked" are among the free movies screening at Jay Pritzker Pavilion.

Chicago aldermen Thursday voted to set new boundaries for the city’s wards. A compromise map won ... where voters would pick between competing maps. (The new maps will take effect in 2015.

Black Lives Matter street murals appeared in cities across the U.S. following the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna ...

The City Council's zoning committee approved numerous developments Tuesday but didn't vote on a massive River West apartment ...

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Chicago remembers when teens used to hang at the mall, juke at the roller rink or dance battle at the nightclubs.

The Happiest Place On Earth' by Don Hahn and Christopher Merritt traces the development of Disneyland, starting in the early '50s.

The pope's Creole roots in New Orleans are a source of pride among the city's Black Catholics. But the revelation also ...

Val Gray Ward, founder of Kuumba Theatre Workshop Credit: Courtesy Pemon Rami It’s impossible to write the history of theater and dance in Chicago without raising up the names of Val Gray Ward ...

You can call this ward map a lot of things ... the wonderfully diverse communities of Chicago. Let’s work together to make people-powered community maps happen now.