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Uber To Create 10,000 Driver Jobs on South, West Side Where Ridership Is Up

The company is hosting informational sessions throughout the city to recruit more drivers.

Ride-Sharing License Clears Council Committee Despite Cabbie Opposition

Full Council passage will mean "the demise of Chicago's taxi industry," a former city attorney said.

Uber Rallies Voters Against Pro-Taxi Bill, Recruits Cabbies to Convert

But taxi backers won in the state House as ride-sharing firms vowed to take the fight to the Senate.

Uber, Taxis Clash Over Rides to Underserved Areas

Uber insisted 40 percent of its rides begin or end in underserved areas, while taxi firms scoffed.

UberX Offers Paczki Deliveries Tuesday

The controversial transportation network will deliver Polish pastries on Paczki Day.

Taxi Rides Soar as Much as 40 Percent During 'Chiberia' Weather

Local cab companies said they've seen rush-hour "upticks" from folks trying to avoid CTA and Metra woes.

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Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.