Starbucks to open store and training site in Englewood
Starbucks plans to open a store and training space next summer in Chicago's troubled Englewood neighborhood, part of its recently announced effort to put a dent in the dismal youth unemployment rate.
MH17 Lawsuit Filed In U.S. Court Against Ex-Separatist Leader Girkin
Igor Girkin has been formally accused in a U.S. lawsuit of orchestrating the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17.
Brushing Up On 'To Kill a Mockingbird'? Chicago Libraries Have 597 Copies
If you're looking to brush up on Harper Lee's original novel before picking up the controversial sequel "Go Set a Watchman," the Chicago Public Libraryhas you covered.
Brookfield Zoo’s Stingray Closed for Season
On July 10, there was a drop in the oxygen level at Brookfield Zoo’s Stingray Bay habitat.
'El Chapo' set to become Chicago's Public Enemy No. 1 — again — after escape
The Chicago Crime Commission was poised to name Guzman again Public Enemy No. 1 in Chicago.
Marina City Towers Finally On Way to Becoming Official Chicago Landmarks
The iconic twin skyscrapers at Marina City are set to be granted preliminary landmark status this week.
'Divvy For Everyone' Offers $5 Annual Membership
Divvy will begin offering low-income Chicago residents a discounted yearlong membership to the bike-sharing service, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday.
Chicago priest protests same-sex marriage, won't sign civil marriage licenses
The Rev. Patrick Henry Reardon is getting out of the civil marriage business.
82 SHOT- 15 FATALLY- IN CHICAGO OVER HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Violence in Chicago over the holiday weekend once again garnered national attention after more than 80 people were shot, at least 15 of them fatally.
Where to Watch the Fireworks in Chicago on July 4
The Fourth of July is this Saturday, and the celebration (and long weekend) is sure to draw some crowds to the city to watch the annual fireworks over Navy Pier, which start at 9:30 p.m.
Sacred Heart doctor convicted in kickback scheme
A doctor caught up in the federal investigation of a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme at the now-shuttered Sacred Heart Hospital on Chicago’s West Side was convicted Thursday of taking a kickback in exchange for patient referrals.
Netflix and cloud services are about to get more expensive in Chicago
If you live in Chicago, streaming services get more expensive.
City Of Chicago Raises Minimum Wage to $10
More than 200,000 Workers Across Chicago Receive a Raise Today; This is the First Step in Raising the Minimum Wage to $13 Per Hour.
Chicago Home Sales on the Rise For Fourth Straight Month
According to the Illinois Association of Realtors (IAR), Chicagoland home sales have been continuing to rise with numbers reporting positively for the fourth consecutive month.
2 FEMALE ROBBERS TARGET WOMEN ON NEAR NW SIDE
Chicago police are searching for a pair of female robbers who use pepper spray to steal the purses of other women on the city's Northwest Side.
2015 Millennium Park Summer Movie Series Lineup Kicks Off Tuesday
"Apollo 13," "The Aviator" and "The Breakfast Club" are among the movies that will be screened at this year's summer film series at Millennium Park.
KIMMO TIMONEN WILL RETIRE A CHAMPION WITH CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
Kimmo Timonen got the Stanley Cup from Jonathan Toews ...
Yoko Ono to create public art project in Chicago
Yoko Ono has announced plans to build her first permanent U.S. public art installation in Chicago.
Haze in Chicago Area Caused by Smoke From Forest Fires in Canada
Winds from the northwest have carried smoke from forest fires in the Saskatchewan province in Canada down to the Chicago area.
