CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mexican Independence Day regularly draws thousands of revelers into the streets of Chicago, but city officials said they are prepared to limit access to downtown if needed to ...

Only days after intense rain flooded out streets and homes on the South and Southwest sides of Chicago, the city plans to ...

Earlier in the year, the Chicago City Council approved an honorary street renaming for late comedian and sitcom icon Bob ...

NASCAR’s Chicago Street Races attracted many new fans, giving them a fantastic backdrop of Michigan Avenue and the Chicago skyline to look at behind world-class car racers. And NASCAR’s “all-in” ...

Streets become rivers in record time The intensity of Tuesday night’s rainfall created scenes more reminiscent of a disaster movie than typical Chicago weather. What began as heavy rain quickly ...

Chicago is set to host the street race on a 12-turn, 2.2-mile course through Grant Park, down DuSable Lake Shore Drive and up Michigan Avenue.