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"Black Girl from a White Suburb" is a riveting one-woman show getting rave reviews at American Blues Theater.

A single wrong move at a busy junction can leave a motorcyclist with nowhere to escape. A driver turns across their path without looking. A vehicle drifts into their lane during a merge. Someone glances down at a phone, hesitates at the wrong moment or simply fails to see the motorcycle approaching.

A 50-year-old Chicago man was sentenced to court supervision for throwing a liquid on a group of parents and children, who were making their way out of a Mexican folkloric dance class.

Bronzeville Trail plans: The proposed 2-mile trail would convert an abandoned rail line into a path for walking, running and biking. Project moves forward: An environmental study is underway, with design work expected next on the roughly $100 million project. Community support: Residents and elected officials backed th

CHICAGO - A long-running legal fight over police accountability in Chicago is heading to the Illinois Supreme Court, where justices will consider whether serious disciplinary cases can be handled behind closed doors. Chicago police hearings before Supreme Court. Oral arguments are scheduled for 9 a.m. Thursday in Sprin

CHICAGO, IL — Tenants at Oglesby Towers in South Shore say a bed bug problem has spread through apartments on at least five floors and into the building’s laundry room, adding to frustration over utility charges that residents say have become harder and harder to predict. Some tenants say they have been asking for trea

Endeavor Health, the Chicago-area hospital system formed from the merger of NorthShore and Edward-Elmhurst, says it will step outside Aetna’s Medicare Advantage network starting Jan. 1, 2027. The change reaches patients who use an Aetna Medicare Advantage plan at Endeavor’s hospitals and clinics, though two groups keep

One of the people accused in a brutal beating of a man on a CTA bus has change his plea to guilty.

Some breakfast counters do more than fill a plate. They keep a little slice of the past alive with red booths, comic strips on the wall, and coffee that costs less than a couple of quarters over two dollars. Tucked into a small suburb just west of Chicago, this spot...

Thriller night is coming to Chicago this Halloween—and you can be a part of the action! A massive flash mob inspired by Michael Jackson’s iconic 1982 hit single will take over the Northalsted neighborhood and registration is open now. Here’s everything to know about the event and where to sign up. Thriller flash mob 20