Homeowners in all 50 wards could build coach houses on their property if a proposal before the City Council on Wednesday ...

Ald. Bennett Lawson (44th) spent more than a year trying to find common ground on the volatile issue of accessory dwelling ...

North Chicago police were alerted at around 1:35 a.m. Saturday to the shooting in the 2200 block of Kemble Avenue.

Officers were called to the 8100 block of South Prairie Park Place just after 1 a.m. after reports of shots possibly fired ...

Looming over baseball is a likely lockout in December 2026, a possible management push for a salary cap and perhaps lost ...

On Monday, he filed a motion for release, pending appeal of his conviction. Madigan was ordered to report to prison this ...

Madigan’s attorneys say the 83-year-old politician isn’t a flight risk and that there are complex legal issues which, if resolved in his favor, will require a new trial.

The NBA legend's Chicago mansion has suffered several blows since it was snapped up by businessman John Cooper.

Madigan was sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison​, following his conviction on bribery, conspiracy, and fraud charges.

If approved by the City Council on Wednesday, the measure would weaken the decades-old tradition known as aldermanic prerogative that gives a City Council member the final authority over housing ...

The request from Madigan’s lawyers is no surprise. They warned Judge John Blakey it’d be coming after Blakey handed down a harsh sentence June 13.

Chicago alders will consider allowing more accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, to provide more affordable housing.