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Wrigley Field Renovation Deal Expected by Monday: Source

Neighbors say they want the plans revealed to the public before decisions are made.

Rahm Emanuel on CPS School Closings: 'Status Quo is Unacceptable'

The mayor voiced "100 percent" support of CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett Thursday.

East Garfield Park »

Congressmen Rush, Davis Lead School-Closing Walk in Tough Turf on West Side

"That's quite a walk," Congressman Danny Davis said at end of union bus tour of closing schools.

'New' Uptown Plan Excites Some, Worries Others

"This is not about making Uptown look like Lincoln Park, Lakeview or Edgewater," Ald. Cappleman said.

Logan Square »

Teachers Union Boss Karen Lewis to Campaign at Logan Square Bar

Leader will appear April 11 at Weegee's Lounge to raise money for May 17 election battle.

Walmart Breaks Ground on Bronzeville Location

Developers are planning a Walmart and 96 affordable- and public-housing apartments in the $45.6M project.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel: Jails Have Become a 'Revolving Door'

The mayor and police superintendent teamed up Monday to promote tougher sentencing for gun crimes.

Mag Mile Violence: 'We Were There, We Were on Top of It,' McCarthy Says

City's top cop, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said authorities are prepared to ensure Downtown is safe this summer.

Wrigleyville »

Wrigley Negotiations Critical to Cubs' On-Field Success, Cubs Honcho Says

Business and baseball operations are intertwined, Theo Epstein, Cubs chief of baseball operations said.

Chicago Murders Down 69 Percent: 'By No Means Victory,' Top Cop Says

Last month, there were 16 murders in Chicago, 36 fewer than in March of 2012, police said.

Play It Again, Rev.: Jackson's Greatest Hits Resonate With Chicagoans

The civil rights icon's speech Wednesday sounded like a montage of everything he's ever stood for.

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.