Another holiday is in the books, a good time to reflect on what St. Patrick’s Day has meant for those of Irish descent in Chicago.

Cook said it would be much easier to conduct the work during summer but that would create a logjam for the nearly 9 million tons of cargo that move through the lock and dam every year. “We do this ...

Northeast Cities Among Most Diverse In US: Here's What A New Study Says The US population is rapidly diversifying, with cities in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic at the forefront, according to a new ...

Kenliada Maressa Porter, 32, was fatally shot at a River North hotel Saturday night ... with gunshot wounds to her back and right shoulder, Chicago police and the Cook County medical examiner ...

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I was on a cruise ship along the Nile River in Egypt, passing through the Esna Locks, when a street vendor started trying to sell me a towel from the shore. He threw the towel into my cabin, I ...

Ashok Selvam is the regional editor for Eater Midwest and in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He's a native Chicagoan and has been with Eater since 2014. While the Boka ...

Chicago police on Saturday night responded to ... criminal background is wanted in shootings Saturday night at a River North hotel and apartment complex that left one woman dead inside a room ...

A woman has died and another was injured after a shooting at a residential building in Chicago’s River North neighborhood Saturday night. According to Chicago police, officers were called to the ...

A woman was killed and another was injured after a shooting at a hotel in the River North neighborhood Saturday night, according to Chicago Police. Officers responded to a person shot on the 300 ...