The meeting went late into the night, with city leaders debating everything from landscaping to broader questions about the future of the city.

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The founder of JDL gears up for the biggest project of his career with turnaround of troubled Lincoln Yards as Chicago’s megaproject engine revs toward recovery.

How a multifamily bet on a changing neighborhood ended up with neglect, foreclosure and an Immigration and Customs ...

Maintaining properties has become unsustainable for many religious institutions. Turning the buildings into housing has ...

Assuming that the missile in "A House of Dynamite" carried a several-hundred-kiloton nuclear warhead and detonated directly above Chicago’s Loop, what would ensue in the seconds, minutes, days, and ...

Multi-unit building owners from in and around the Pilsen neighborhood share with CivicSpace what they need to maintain their ...

Englewood seniors share what they need to age in place and pass their homes to the next generation to build wealth.

Built in marble to dazzle the skyline, Chicago’s Standard Oil Building quickly revealed a dangerous flaw. Cracks spread, ...

A new watchdog report found that only 17 percent of buildings are up to date on fire code inspections. Fire Department ...

The list of reassigned ICE field directors was compiled by Bovino and DHS adviser Corey Lewandowski, NBC News and Fox News ...

Hyde Park was once famous for its art colony. This story, the second of two about the colony, looks at its end.