Violent crime in Chicago fell to more than a decade low in 2025. It dropped across 88% of the city’s neighborhoods as arrests ...

South Chicago has lost 24% of its population since 2000. But locals see now as its time to grow, ahead of several new development projects.

The Windy City is an enduring favorite for travelers. This bustling Midwestern metropolis was hailed as the "World's Most Beautiful City" in 2025, thanks to its gorgeous lake views and striking ...

Wilmette was busier than usual in 2025, and not just by North Shore standards. Home sales in the lakefront suburb jumped more than 20 percent last year, according to an analysis of preliminary ...

Chicago (CNN) — Abandoned homes, run-down businesses, and vacant lots where condemned buildings once stood: These signs of urban decay are everywhere in Englewood, a community on Chicago’s South Side.

Kudos to freelance journalist Jesse Wright for his Nov. 19 piece (“When it comes to tourism, it’s all about diversity”) encouraging the promotion of tourism throughout Chicago and not just Millennium ...

For 13 years in a row, South Shore’s multifamily market had an argument for being crowned the hottest in Chicago. From 2011 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police issued an alert about a string of 10 business burglaries across several neighborhoods this month. Police said the burglaries have happened in the city's Avondale, ...

CHICAGO — All across Chicago, the leaves in the trees are changing colors, and the Jack-o-Lanterns are projecting their jagged smiles from porches and front steps. But Halloween really comes to life ...