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City Has Shut Down Just 5 'Problem Bars' (And a Gas Station) With New Law

The law implemented last year was meant to expedite shutdowns of bars associated with violent crime.

Roanoke Building To Become Extended-Stay Hotel Through Tax Incentive

An $88 million renovation will transform 11 S. LaSalle St. into a Residence Inn by Marriott.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel Meets Privately with South Side Pastors

More jobs for youths were among the concerns a group of pastors discussed with the mayor Monday.

City Motorcyclists Slam Ald. Reilly's Proposed $1,000 Noisy Muffler Fine

The proposed ordinance targets altered mufflers for creating "noise pollution."

103-Year-Old Checks Shopping Trip, Meeting with Rahm Off Her Bucket List

Maude Harlow always wanted to buy a nice purse in Chicago. Friday, she did, and she met the mayor, too.

The Fight For Manierre Elementary

DNAinfo.com Chicago's comprehensive coverage of the battle to stop CPS from closing the Old Town school.

'Unapologetically A Wife and A Mother,' Ald. Sandi Jackson Resigns

After months of speculation, the 7th Ward alderman says her last day in City Council will be Jan. 15.

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Alderman Objects to Construction of Giant Billboards

Two of the four billboards along the expressways will be on either side of a senior living facility.

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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.