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City, Alderman Host 'Service Fair' At Uptown's Tent City

Tent City residents will be evicted from the viaducts Sept. 18.

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Apartments Planned for Former Salvation Army Site on Near West Side

The old Freedom Center on Monroe Street will reportedly be bought by Cedar Street developers.

Salvation Army Hosts Back-to-School Block Party in Englewood

The fourth-annual block party is scheduled for Aug. 23.

Salvation Army Sponsors Two-Day Toy Giveaway in Englewood

"Young people should feel excited, hopeful and joyful during the holidays," said Ald. Latasha Thomas.

Cappleman Critics Say They've Been Blocked by Alderman on Twitter

Critics of James Cappleman said the alderman blocked them on Twitter.

Rally Outside Cappleman's Office Protests 'War on the Poor'

Protesters chanted "Uptown for everyone" after controversies about Salvation Army, affordable housing.

Cappleman And Salvation Army Make Peace

The alderman and Salvation Army officials said the charity agency is here to stay in Uptown.

Cappleman's 'War on the Poor'? Rogers Park Activists to Protest in Uptown

North Side activists said the 46th Ward alderman has been trying to push the poor out of Uptown.

Salvation Army Food Truck Back on the Street After Dustup with Alderman

But activists said the Feed the Hungry Protest at Ald. Cappleman's office is still on for Wednesday.

Cappleman Addresses Salvation Army Controversy

The Salvation Army accepted Cappleman's overtures to work with the alderman in helping Uptown's needy.

Salvation Army: 'We Aren't Going To Compromise Our Mission' in Uptown

Agency reconsiders request from Ald. Cappleman to stop using its trucks to feed the needy in Uptown.

Top Stories

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.