Developers have secured $96 million in financing to build a new apartment tower in Chicago’s West Loop, signaling strong investor confidence in the area’s booming residential market. The project aims to meet increasing demand for urban living.
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A man was detained following a police-involved shooting and crash during a stolen ambulance chase in Cicero. The pursuit ended on Chicago’s West Side, where officers intervened to stop the suspect.
The Philadelphia 76ers face the Chicago Bulls tonight. Key starters and injury updates are out. Catch full coverage and live broadcast details in Sports Illustrated’s comprehensive game preview.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed that additional ICE resources are being deployed to Chicago to intensify immigration enforcement efforts, part of a broader crackdown in major U.S. cities.
Interim Chicago Public Schools CEO has projected a $730 million deficit, highlighting urgent financial challenges. The shortfall poses significant concerns for the district’s budget and future operations.
Former President Trump has announced plans to withhold $2.1 billion in federal funds for Chicago infrastructure projects amid ongoing shutdown battles, raising concerns about potential impacts on the city’s development.
Chicago police report shootings and homicides have dropped by more than 30% in the first half of 2025, marking a significant decline in violent crime compared to the previous year.
The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked the deployment of National Guard troops ordered by former President Trump in the Chicago area. The decision halts the move pending further legal review, maintaining current troop levels for now.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has proposed a significant financial maneuver, allocating millions in funding to Chicago Public Schools. The move aims to boost resources and support for students and educators across the district.
In the final play against Green Bay, Chicago’s offense faltered under pressure, missing key blocks and timing. The pivotal mistake cost the Bears a chance at victory, raising questions on late-game execution.
Legal advocates in Chicago are urging a ban on ICE arrests without warrants at Cook County courthouses, citing concerns over due process and public safety. The issue has gained attention following several controversial detentions.
Chicago Sky star Angel Reese has been named to the Team USA camp roster, Sports Illustrated reports. Reese will train with the nation’s top players as they prepare for upcoming international competitions.
Chicago’s vibrant music scene shines with over 30 live venues across the city, offering everything from jazz to rock. Discover top spots to catch unforgettable performances and experience the Windy City’s rich soundscape.
A surprising stat has played a pivotal role in the Chicago Bears’ first-place start this season. Key defensive metrics and efficient offensive execution are driving their unexpected early success.
Chicago is expanding its venues dedicated to women’s sports, offering fans more opportunities to watch live games. This move aims to boost visibility and support for female athletes in the city.
The Chicago Sun-Times explores four key factors behind the Chicago sports network-Comcast deal, highlighting shifting media landscapes, rising rights fees, fan demand, and Comcast’s strategic expansion in regional sports broadcasting.
Chicago homeowners face historic property tax hikes as Loop loss fallout drives bills up, marking the largest increases in decades, reports Crain’s Chicago Business. The surge raises concerns over affordability and city budget impacts.
Alderman Anthony Wilson urged former President Trump to deploy the National Guard to Chicago, emphasizing that the request is about public safety and not politics, amid rising violence in the city.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has voiced strong opposition to the corporate head tax, a central element of Mayor Johnson’s budget plan. The disagreement highlights growing tension over funding strategies in Chicago.
The World Music Festival 2025 returns to Chicago, offering free events and concerts across the city. Celebrate global sounds and cultures from May 15-20 with diverse performances for all ages.