In the battle between Preckwinkle and Reilly, a reflection of the Chicago Democratic party's two factions plays out.

B y the mid-20th century, America’s list of great restaurant cities ran to, perhaps, three: New York, San Francisco, and New ...

Election Day in Illinois is March 17. Yup, St. Patrick’s Day. So for the love of God, Chicago: Vote early. Here’s what to ...

As the competition between United and American heats up, Chicago has become the front line.

For three horribly sweltering days in the summer of 1995, Chicago endured the deadliest stretch of heat ever recorded in the United States. The death toll ultimately numbered an estimated 739. Most ...

“Do you want a blanket?” asked Jerry Schultz, who has spent this cold-weather season on a one-man mission to keep the ...

What to do in Chicago this weekend.

St. Valentine's Day 1929 began like most other winter mornings in Chicago, with gray skies and stinging cold. A light snow, like confectioner's sugar, powdered the city's sidewalks. Bakers and ...

Barge traffic on the Ohio River as seen from Cairo, Illinois in 2015 Photograph: Todd Panagopoulos/Chicago Tribune The fastest shrinking county in the United States is at the southern tip of Illinois, ...

The 2026 Chicago Auto Show kicks off February 7 at McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive, and runs (as always) through ...