North Side homebuyers face a brutally competitive market as median prices hit a record $500,000 in Q2 2026. With inventory ...

A 25-year prison sentence for a gunman who fired at a fleeing resident and a swift parole revocation for his co-defendant ...

July 24, 2026 — Chicago, a city that once was a transportation-oriented hub, now is run by clout-happy Democratic-Socialist politicians who appear to be kissing the bicycle lobby’s sprocket. City Hall ...

July 13, 2026 — The ambitious casino deal brokered by former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was once hailed as a jackpot for the city. Now, the harsh fiscal reality of that contract has washed ashore ...

The journalist claimed he was kicked out of his condo unit over stories published by a downtown news website. This website, to be precise. October 13, 2023 – Months after a state appeals court said an ...

May 9, 2022 – A proposed “temporary casino” in River North, while a $1.7 billion Bally’s is built farther west, is not going over well with would-be neighbors. The casino would be located in the ...

As the Chicago Housing Authority prepares to build 4,080 new affordable units on the former Cabrini-Green site, residents of nearby Old Town are skeptical of the project’s design and impact on ...

Appeals increased by 11 percent over 2023 as property owners in Chicago and surrounding suburbs turned to the Cook County Board of Review for help. April 14, 2025 – With little relief coming from Cook ...

August 22, 2022 – The Blues Brothers probably is the most famous movie ever made on the streets of Chicago. The 1980 car chase and crash scenes with actors John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd behind the ...

February 22, 2025 – Despite the overall failure of Cabrini-Green, and the eventual demolition of the once-notorious public-housing project, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) is on its way to ...

June 3, 2026 — In an ultimate rebellion against artificial intelligence in the lucrative business of dream homes and rental apartments, Zillow, the real estate data aggregator, now has fewer followers ...

May 1, 2026 — A steady economic recovery supported by a mix of new business investment and high-traffic cultural events is the finding of Chicago Loop Alliance’s “State of the Loop” report for the ...