No plans? No problem. Our family friendly guide helps you make the most of a city break — or a day trip — with these quirky ...

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.

Gusty winds didn’t spoil the downtown Chicago St. Patrick’s Day celebration, which including the traditional dyeing of the ...

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

The artist was a fixture in the neighborhood for more than a decade, known for her risqué paintings — "the embodiment of this extremely important, extremely central Chicago archetypical artist," one ...

An organization in Chicago is trying to apply a strategy used for fighting drug addiction to reduce gun violence.

As Tribune photo editor Marianne Mather looked through the Tribune’s photo archive she realized that much of the city’s history has been intertwined with the Walgreens chain.

Southside Book Fair in San Antonio is a free, family-friendly event showcasing local literary talent, particularly from the ...

The Big Shoulders Fund, a nonprofit organization that provides support for Catholic schools in Chicago, was the grand marshal ...

The Chicago River was dyed green and the sights and sounds of Irish culture were on full display Saturday during the 70th ...

Cities like Boston and Chicago celebrate the day with parades, river dyeing, and cultural events, attracting millions of ...

Kilgubbin won’t be found on modern-day maps of Chicago, but there once was a place known by that name — a settlement of Irish immigrants on the city’s North Side. In the 1850s and 1860s, Kilgubbin was ...