The biggest and best softball stars earn a master's degree in the art of hitting this strange, oversized ball that comes out ...

Led by rising office occupancy and more people attending art/cultural events, downtown Chicago caught a 'significant rebound' ...

The City of Chicago is set to implement stricter regulations for short-term rental units, requiring Airbnb hosts to submit quarterly reports to enhance transparency and accountability.

The otherwise flawless 1980 film contains one inaccuracy. Property taxes are paid at the Cook County Treasurer’s office, not the Assessor’s office. Nonetheless, Fritz Kaegi, the current Assessor, has ...

Photo by Vashon Jordan Jr. By Steven Dahlman Aug. 24, 2024 – The Chicago Loop has surpassed the downtowns of 53 other cities across the United States in a new report comparing metrics such as ...

May 22, 2017 – Softball team managers might tell you losing a good sponsor is worse than losing a wife. And while that’s probably not true, thousands of teams go courting sponsors every season at the ...

Tens of thousands of homeowners breathed a sigh of relief when Mayor Johnson withdrew a contentious property tax hike proposal. Hefty reassessment increases, however, are fueling uncertainty.

The Jackson Boulevard Bridge just south of Willis Tower opened on January 29, 1916, with little fanfare. Today, it gets thousands of commuters to work in the Loop each day and at age 100 is still ...

Bally's $1.7 billion casino project in Chicago is hitting snags, including a stalled public offering and construction delays. City officials and local residents express concerns over its viability and ...

Jan. 3, 2022 – When Harry Met Rehab chronicles the story of a clueless Harry Teinowitz, a popular Chicago sportscaster, who had a court-ordered eight-week unexpected vacation in rehab. Dragged kicking ...

A battle is brewing as landlords unite against the newly enacted Northwest Side Housing Preservation Ordinance, which grants extensive rights to renters and is seen by owners as a threat to private ...

Appeals increased by 11 percent over 2023 as property owners in Chicago and surrounding suburbs turned to the Cook County Board of Review for help.