The building is at the corner of 79th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue — an area with a history of violence. The church that has purchased it hopes to bring new life to the area.

Once dubbed the world’s murder capital, Medellín, Colombia, has rewritten its story through social urbanism—a bold approach blending public spaces, mobility, and community power. This article dives ...

South Loop residents are once again dealing with a wave of car vandalism, leaving them frustrated and demanding action.

Five people were wounded in a shootout Friday night inside a liquor store in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.Police said ...

Native plant farming, once divisive in Chicago, is a key part of Rodeo Farm's mission to revive the Illinois tallgrass ...

South Side Irish Parade in Beverly and Morgan Park brought crowds out despite the cold and snow on March 16, 2025. Parade committee officials estimated a turnout of 77,000 at the event, which ...

In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was often mentioned in the pages of the Tribune and other Chicago newspapers. The name ...

A suspect was among five people injured in shootout at a South Side liquor store on Friday evening, Chicago police said.

Issues at the building at 6733 S. Paxton Ave. date back years: Rats, broken lights, bulging walls, mold and missing carbon monoxide detectors. In January, inspectors recorded apartments as cold as 31 ...

A 1-year-old boy died after being found unresponsive inside a residence Monday morning on the city's South Side. Chicago police said the child was found just before 7 a.m. in the 7300 block of ...

You can follow her at @brennahouck. The James Beard Awards committee bestowed an America’s Classics Award on South Side icon and trailblazer in Chicago barbecue, Lem’s Bar-B-Q, today ...