It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

The Shields Township electoral board ordered the name ... “We didn’t get petitions in North Chicago because we couldn’t find anyone who wanted to be involved with us,” she said.

After a water main break caused flooding, ice, Skokie and Evanston issued boil orders, closed streets. Schools went to ...

A large water main break flooded roads, prompted a boil order and caused schools to turn to e-learning in north suburban Skokie on Friday morning.

Widespread snowfall totaling 4 to 6 inches is expected through Wednesday, with isolated higher amounts along the North Shore.

The Chicago Housing Authority will open a $68 million apartment complex this weekend in Logan Square to support what it said ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago is preparing for the biggest snowfall of the season. The Department of Streets and Sanitation ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

The Chicago Plan Commission is set review a proposed economic development plan aimed at promoting equitable transit-oriented development on the South Side.

A Helga Township home has been deemed a total loss after a fire broke out early Thursday morning in Hubbard County. According to a release from Bemidji Fire Chief Justin Sherwood, at 4:01 a.m. on ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...