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Befitting this weekend’s sweltering temps — and the official start of the summer solstice — we bring to you this photo of the Burlington Park lagoon taken in the 1890s.
An ordinance is being considered that allows Chicago’s police chief to institute curfews on groups of 20 or more teens with only a 30-minute warning.
Elev8ors®, the groundbreaking virtual networking organization, is proud to announce its recognition as Company of the Year at the 2025 American Business Awards® (Stevie Awards). This prestigious ...
An air quality alert was reported by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 3:45 p.m. in effect until Friday at midnight for Ocean and Burlington counties.
Ride-share companies such as Lyft and Uber could soon be forced to pay Chicago drivers more if an ordinance up for debate Thursday moves ahead, a change the companies say would cause the cost of ...
Chicago Fire fans are frustrated after Violet and Carver’s storyline mimics Brettsey’s too closely. Why does the show keep recycling romantic heartbreak?
Dear Team, I’m thrilled to share that Aron Pilhofer will be joining Chicago Public Media as our new Chief Product and Membership Officer, starting June 17.
BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies lead 1-0 in a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs. Philadelphia has gone 20-12 in home games and 38-28 overall.
Even as Illinois’ public colleges desperately need to boost enrollment, it’s become increasingly difficult for students from low- and middle-income families to navigate a path to affordability ...
A Chicago police officer was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer while pursuing a suspect on the city’s south side.
Officer Krystal Rivera was killed and another officer injured when gunfire erupted during a Thursday night call.
The Chicago Sports Network has reached a deal with Comcast to carry games for the White Sox, Bulls and Blackhawks.