Bryan Christopher Watson, 35, was trying to break up a fight at the River North bar and restaurant, police said. His family is raising $16,000 to help with funeral costs.

Chicago will welcome St. Patrick’s Day this weekend with iconic festivities like the river-dyeing and South Side Irish Parade ...

I put my soul in every composition,” said owner Olha Sahaidak, who moved with her husband and their two kids to Chicago in ...

Cubs officials say the additional spaces could reduce parking for fans on neighborhood streets, but residents fear the ...

The Sept. 20 race will raise money for ALS research at Northwestern University, as well as swimming education and water ...

Sundas Naqvi and her five colleagues — all legal residents — were held at two immigration facilities for days before they ...

Prosecutors have moved to drop the charges against Cat Sharp, a 40th Ward staffer and former candidate for Cook County Board Commissioner, and musician Jocelyn Walsh.

One building is slated to be five stories tall and the other would be four stories, records show. The lots are on either side of an existing building on Kenmore Avenue.

The West Side weekly went on hiatus after editor Brad Cummings died in a fire. Isaac Lewis, publisher of North Lawndale Community News, is bringing it back on a twice-monthly schedule, starting Friday ...

A city-commissioned panel has been tasked with coming up with ideas to establish Stony Island "as a hub for retail, entertainment, tourism and higher education." ...

The closed Randolph Street restaurant settled a rent dispute but faces other lawsuits, including over unpaid wages. Owner Gino Bartucci has hinted at reopening and would need a new state liquor ...

The candidates — along with a Republican who is running unopposed in his primary — aim to represent Illinois' 2nd District ...