Ald. Brian Hopkins (2nd) talks about the collaboration between City Council and the Chicago Police Department to adjust the city's curfew strategy for unruly minors. Chicago may soon give police ...

As always, the names of accused offenders are withheld. But the report includes a synopsis of cases that underscores Inspector General Deborah Witzburg’s uphill battle to as she put it, “pay down” ...

Hail a broomstick and gather your good and bad witches to check out the Emerald City Pop-up waiting for you in Chicago. Fans of Wicked and The Wizard of Oz will love the green and pink décor ...

The City Club of Chicago and the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice are partnering on an ongoing event series that explores the many ways that local leaders ...

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The founder of acclaimed Chicago Lebanese-Mexican restaurant Evette’s, Mitchell Abou Jamra, just opened an outpost of his sandwich shop All Too Well in Culver City. This is the second location ...

Additionally, Chicago became the home of the James Beard Awards – an award honoring American chefs – in 2015, which became a badge of honor for the city and its food, she noted. “We have 19 ...

In late March, the city-run Chicago Animal Care and Control partnered with rescue groups for a weekend-long adoption event that led to about 60 animals from the city shelter finding new homes. Armando ...

As a young man he was determined to become a success in the music industry. Today, an award-winning singer, songwriter, producer and performer, Kevin Ross seems to have achieved that goal. As a ...

Contractors that work with the city of Chicago have been asked to trim their invoices to the city, according to a letter the city’s procurement office sent businesses last month. A copy of the ...

They might nonetheless soon lose their ability to hold Chicago government jobs. The City Council Workforce Development Committee advanced a measure Wednesday to ban anyone convicted of ...