Nine years after Harvey: Is Houston safer from flooding?
HOUSTON – Nine years after Hurricane Harvey turned streets into rivers and flooded neighborhoods across the Houston area,…
Nearly nine years after Harvey, upstream homeowners still waiting for federal compensation
HOUSTON – Nearly nine years after Hurricane Harvey flooded thousands of homes near the Addicks and Barker reservoirs,…
Expanded U. of C. medical center key to Orland Park downtown
Orland Park’s updated plans for a downtown area northwest of LaGrange Road and 143rd Street include an expanded…
Cook County settles with family of man who hanged himself in jail cell
The Cook County Board on Thursday approved a $4.5 million settlement to the family of a man who…
Can tech companies learn to love cheaper AI models?
The AI boom has been built on a basic assumption: Bigger models are more powerful, and the most powerful models win. Now,…
Cook County property tax bills will again be late, Preckwinkle says
Property tax bills will be roughly two months late this year, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said…
Chicago man pleads guilty in Robbins stabbing
A 30-year-old Chicago man pleaded guilty to aggravated battery after Cook County sheriff’s police detectives said he stabbed…
Fire spreads to at least 4 abandoned homes in Harvey, Illinois
A fire spread to multiple buildings in south suburban Harvey, Illinois, on Tuesday morning. Large flames erupted around…
Judge rules Cook County owes homeowners for tax sale equity
Cook County is on the hook for tens of millions of dollars to homeowners who lost their homes…
Briefs: Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour, Woman’s Club Walk, more
Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour set Historic homes ranging from craftsman to colonial revivals and prairie style can be…