Block Club Blog

"The Blob" has been a source of amusement on Montrose for years, and now it's gone.

Issues of rats are one of the most "constant" and "regular" complaints Chicago sees, Mayor Emanuel said.

Theo Epstein might not be a master of disguise.

Cellphone photos and baseball hats are normally not allowed, but on Monday rule breaking is allowed.

The engagement performance had a little help from a professional dance company, Beyonce and Bruno Mars. 

The bright green birds, usually seen in Hyde Park, were spotted in River Park and Ravenswood Manor.

While some Chicagoans respected the gesture, others weren't thrilled. 

The game, popularized in Austin, Texas, is part of the weekend's Windy City Coop Tour event.

Here's where you can still see retired CTA cars around the country, and in Chicago.

Listing site RentHop compared one-bedroom apartments throughout the city that are close to the train.

Asked whether they would leave Chicago, our readers offered several reasons to stay and to go.

From an airplane or helicopter, photos taken over the city capture some breathtaking scenes.

Chicagoans celebrated Labor Day in some interesting ways at an East Side parade.

Studies show that as many as 40 percent of dog owners don't pick up after their pooch.