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Hyundai and Kia overstated the gas mileage on most of their models from the past three years in an embarrassing blunder that could bring sanctions from the U.S.

Residents in Chicago’s 38th ward will be voting this election on whether or not to allow pickup trucks and vans to park on residential streets. It's one of two wards in the city that still have these restrictions.

One of Chicago’s major international arts fairs, Sculpture Objects Functional Art and Design (SOFA), opened at Navy Pier Thursday. But some participants from the East Coast almost didn’t make it.Shoko Aono owns a gallery in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood.Earlier this

Starting Monday November 5, the Wells Street Bridge will be closed to vehicles and pedestrians for a year, as the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) works to reconstruct it.

Hurricane Sandy has stranded many Chicago travelers again today.Most flights heading to the Northeast coast are still canceled as airports deal with the aftermath of the storm system.The Chicago Department of Aviation said about 325 flights out of O’Hare and 75 at Midway were canceled Tuesday.

Forty years ago today, Chiocago suffered its worst ever commuter train accident.

The Chicago Department of Aviation reports that airlines have canceled more than 450 flights at O'Hare International Airport and more than 100 at Midway International Airport.