The Windy City is an enduring favorite for travelers. This bustling Midwestern metropolis was hailed as the "World's Most Beautiful City" in 2025, thanks to its gorgeous lake views and striking ...

After nearly two years of navigating regulatory red tape and approximately $300,000 in construction costs, Brian Peterman was able to build a “granny flat” on his property. Soon, such units will be ...

For 13 years in a row, South Shore’s multifamily market had an argument for being crowned the hottest in Chicago. From 2011 ...

Chicago has always evolved through construction, reinvesting in its assets, modernizing its infrastructure and adapting to how people live and work. Its next construction chapter will be defined not ...

If you've ever wondered where the cool kids from school all move to when they grow up, we may have an answer for you. That's because Time Out magazine recently put together a list of the coolest ...

Regarding the editorial “Chicago tourism fundamentally is about downtown, not all 77 neighborhoods” (Nov. 16): The world knows Chicago as a city of communities, each and every one with its own unique ...

By the time ICE launched its operation in Chicago in early September, neighborhoods were ready. Homan’s complaints were accurate: They were educated and they were trained. Now, when ICE arrives, ...

Welcome to Chicago Curious Kids, your guide to what parents should know about life in the city. From schools and parks to policy updates, family events and hidden gems, we dig into the details that ...