James A. Balcer

Ex-Ald. James Balcer clearly aimed his proposed ordinance at those such as Colin Kaepernick.

A resolution also called on the Bulls and Blackhawks to designate an empty chair at the United Center.

Former Ald. James Balcer spoke across from Trump Tower, saying Trump "owes the Khan family an apology."

Victor LaGroon was named head of the new Chicago Veterans Affairs Office.

 Patrick Daley Thompson beat out John Kozlar in the South Side's 11th Ward. 

The Active Transportation Alliance is rallying support, while others oppose it.

The alderman's quick thinking helped bring emergency responders to the scene of an accident.

In a "dibs" dispute, trash had been tossed on the car of a caretaker for Gabriella Guzman of Bridgeport.

Parents of Gabriella Guzman said they're looking for help to resolve a neighborhood parking issue.

The gas industry and service-station owners threatened the E15 conversion would close some gas stations.

The 11th Ward is guilty of corporate giveaways, a civic group says.

As business leaders gear up for holiday shopping, a water main project on Halsted has caused confusion. 

Budget Director Alexandra Holt said police staffing would remain steady at about 9,700 beat officers.

Neighbors are demanding monthly cleanings of the viaducts connecting Pilsen and University Village.

The Bridgeport resident, a retired court reporter, said he's a staunchly progressive Democrat.