An effort is underway to reclaim Logan Square with affordable housing near transit stops
Housing advocates say equitable Transit-Oriented Development can help stave off gentrification in the Northwest Side neighborhood.
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Housing advocates say equitable Transit-Oriented Development can help stave off gentrification in the Northwest Side neighborhood.
The city of Chicago has worked for years on building design standards that prevent fatal crashes of migratory birds. Making those standards optional for builders is a problem, bird lovers say.
The lawsuit challenges Illinois’ counting of mail-in-ballots after Election Day and has a potential impact in this presidential election year.
Our monthly concert list curates great picks from small and neighborhood venues.
A social enterprise firm is recruiting neighbors to invest in projects designed to open up real estate ownership to people in their communities.
Coming off a disappointing season, the White Sox are looking to rebuild. Before you head to a game, here’s what you should know.
Historian Heather Ann Thompson sent copies of her Pulitzer Prize winning book to every prison library in Illinois after settling a lawsuit with the state.
It’s hard to gauge the success of an effort to protest President Joe Biden’s handling of the war in Gaza, but he appears to have gotten less support from Cook County voters than any incumbent Democratic presidential candidate since Jimmy Carter 44 years ago.
Introducing our new monthly theater list: a one-stop shop from WBEZ’s theater reporter for what to see in the month ahead.
The Mag Mile theater company has a slew of ideas for how to get audiences back into “the habit” of live theater, said Kasey Foster, the new artistic director.