Voices from around the city will explore what Chicago could and should look like in 2050 in a series of essays.

A Chicago student's essay on youth violence landed her a trip to the nation's capital. Jade Lee, a student going into the 8th grade at CICS Prairie in Roseland, recently returned from a trip to ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Just before noon on a sunny Friday earlier this month, federal immigration agents threw tear gas canisters onto a busy Chicago street, just outside of an elementary school and a ...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 14: Mariachi members on horseback celebrate Mexican Independence Day while parading through the Little Village neighborhood on September 14, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago high school senior got a pleasant surprise for writing an award-winning Hispanic Heritage Month essay. Kimberly Alvarado was given a $2,500 scholarship. The Phoenix Military ...

Chicago’s Union Park paid an epic tribute to house music this Labor Day Weekend with its eclectic ARC Music Festival, now in its fifth year. Originating from Chicago’s boiler rooms over 40 years ago, ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Just before noon on a sunny Friday earlier this month, federal immigration agents threw tear gas canisters onto a busy Chicago street, just outside of an elementary school and a ...