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Stone Temple Baptist, Where MLK Preached, Endorsed as Landmark

Former synagogue is a monument to "the shared struggle of Jews and African-Americans for civil rights."

Marina City 'Corncobs' Now Officially Chicago Landmarks

Bertrand Goldberg's Marina City complex was lauded as "an icon of Chicago architecture."

Marina City Coasts Through Landmarks Hearing Without Opposition

The only building owners to take a position remained neutral.

Endangered Burton Place Building Sold, Avoids Demolition

A developer had hoped to build at 159 W. Burton Place over objections of residents and preservationists.

Landmarks Commission Moves to Protect Burton Place, But May Be Too Late

They can't halt a demolition permit for 159 W. Burton Pl., but they hope to have a say in future plans.

Marina City Towers Move Closer to City Landmark Status

A commission granted Bertrand Goldberg's iconic "corncob" buildings preliminary landmark status.

Former Nick's Uptown OK'd as Landmark by Council Committee

The Zoing Committee also backed landmark status for the Wholesale Furniture Exposition Building.

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.