Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...

If you think back to warm summer nights, you might also recall large so-called "teen takeovers" in downtown Chicago, straining police resources, angering downtown residents and, in some cases, leading ...

NOTE: NBC Chicago will offer a live feed of the governor's address as it begins Monday afternoon. Stream it in the player above. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is set to respond publicly after armed agents ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- City leaders are set to vote Thursday on a downtown development plan. It's designed to bring more business, transportation and entertainment over the next 20 years. It's a project ...

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Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. It got more expensive to rent an apartment downtown in ...

After years of plunging prices and a flight to the outskirts, Chicago’s downtown condo market may be poised for a revival. The downtown condo market has languished over the last few years. Luxury ...

Chicago has a problem that must be solved: how to revive our downtown. Frank Sinatra’s “State Street, that great Street” is no more, replaced by blocks of empty storefronts. LaSalle Street, once a ...

Seventeen people were arrested at the Chicago ICE protest that drew thousands of people into the Loop Tuesday at the height of rush hour. Four of them face felony charges. Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke ...