Chicago coach houses legalization compromise reached
Aldermen reached an apparent deal Tuesday to legalize coach houses, basement units and “granny flats” in Chicago, but…
Man charged with killing, concealing death of 63-year-old on Chicago’s South Side
article Andre Lewis | Chicago police CHICAGO – A man has been charged in connection with the murder…
Chicago weather: Showers possible throughout today
CHICAGO – Today the Chicago area will have highs around 80 degrees under partly sunny skies. There is…
City defends slow pace of notification letters for toxic lead water pipes
Chicago’s top water officials defended Monday their decision to skirt a law requiring the city to warn nearly…
Chicago ordinance would open door to dog inside restaurants
When Josh Iachelli heads out the door to eat near his home, his two miniature golden retrievers, Chad…
Chicago house music DJ Ron Carroll dies at 57: reports
CHICAGO – Ron Carroll, a legendary Chicago house music vocalist and DJ, died Monday at 57, according to…
Police seek group wanted in CTA armed robbery
article CHICAGO – Chicago police are asking for the public’s help in identifying four people who robbed a…
Tax hikes loom for South, West side homeowners
This story is a collaboration between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Tribune. Leodus Thomas Jr. sees…
Chicago weather: On and off showers and storms expected early this week
CHICAGO – Scattered showers and storms have flared up across the area this afternoon. While the overall severe…
First Chicago River race held after nearly a century
Underwater in the Chicago River’s main branch downtown — a space not many humans, even locals, are familiar…