For about two weeks every spring, my letter carrier, delivery drivers and just about everyone else who walks into my yard ...

Four boys were apprehended and taken to an area hospital when a stolen car hit a tree on the eastern edge of Chicago's Washington Park Monday afternoon. At 4:40 p.m., a stolen Toyota was headed ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Velva Cox has lived in her South Side home for 50 years. At one time, her block on South Honore Avenue was filled with mature trees. “I thought that was so pretty,” Cox … ...

The Henry family is offering a $5,000 reward for any information that leads to an arrest in the suspected arson.

(Choose Chicago) Choose Chicago created the new marketing campaign in collaboration with local agencies including Envisionit, Agents of Slang, October Productions, Word and Soul, and Chu Batsaihan.

Texas lilac, also known as chaste tree (Vitex), is a beautiful specimen with purple flowers that bloom in midsummer, imparting a delightful scent that wafts through gardens in zones 6-9.

Strong storms moved across the Chicago area Sunday afternoon, producing high winds and golf ball-sized hail. In Batavia, a large tree fell onto a home, and there were reports of flooding and ...

Velva Cox has lived in her South Side home for 50 years. At one time, her block on South Honore Avenue was filled with mature trees. The large, mature ash in front of the 79-year-old's home still ...

Ride-share companies such as Lyft and Uber could soon be forced to pay Chicago drivers more if an ordinance up for debate Thursday moves ahead, a change the companies say would cause the cost of ...

More like a shrub than a tree, chaste trees (Vitex agnus-castus) produce gorgeous purple (sometimes white or pink) blooms that put on a show from late spring to fall. " Vitex is a small tree ...

According to the Archdiocese of Chicago’s website, the event, set to to honor Pope Leo XIV − formerly Robert Francis Prevost − is slated for June 14 at Rate Field, home to the Chicago White Sox.