Carlos Ramirez Rosa

Mark Fishman bought two buildings on Milwaukee, where rents are going up by as much as $600 a month.

Requests for rat baiting were way up in the first two months of this year compared with 2014 and 2015.

Complaints are up nearly 50 percent in Chicago so far this year.

Daily fines possible if you don't clean the dog poop off your property under city effort to fight rats.

The so-called Bernie Bus is sponsored by National Nurses United, who joined others to rally for Bernie.

The "early vote express" will be shuttling passengers Saturday.

Ald. Carrie Austin threw it to the Finance Committee and tried to ignore calls for a vote on it.

Pawar ID'd $16.5 million in TIF surplus in the 47th Ward, and urges other flush aldermen to do the same.

The final idea session for participatory budgetting is set for Saturday morning. 

The fight over two giant billboards that overlook the square has dragged on for five years.

A group of aldermen are asking citizens to sign a resolution to divert development funds to schools.

Ald. Ameya Pawar said he hoped it would help tame the "insane" commentary on EveryBlock.

Ald. Ariel Reboyras said, "Work must be done," but Ald. Deb Mell called for "healing" to begin.

Alds. Moore and Ramirez-Rosa want the federal probe to also focus on the Emanual administration.

Four people have been shot in the area, but neighbors said they won't back down against gun violence.