Antonio Olivo

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators are expected to turn out in cities across the country Monday to support immigrant rights. Rallies, marches and vigils are planned in 102 cities, including...

Significant portions of the fire-damaged exterior walls of Pilgrim Baptist Church appear to remain structurally sound and could be used in a reconstruction of the South Side church, according to...

Fire swept through Bronzeville's historic Pilgrim Baptist Church on Friday, sending flaming walls and timbers crashing into the grand sanctuary where gospel music was born. The building, a cornerstone of...

For years, the square at 18th and Paulina Streets has been little more than a patch of cracked concrete, a onetime drug haven within earshot of the clattering Blue Line...

In short, the city was glowing Thursday. The White Sox had been a proxy for this city of blue-collar roots, of smarting Second City status, of a million real and...

Nearly 200 porches cited two years ago for being unstable or rickety still haven't been fixed, Chicago Building Department officials said Wednesday. Eighty-two of those porches are so bad they...

Renters with disabilities in the Chicago area experience more housing discrimination than blacks or Latinos, according to a federal study that will be released Monday. Half the time, potential renters...

Before a cheering crowd of supporters, U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.) on Saturday delivered his harshest criticism yet of Mayor Richard Daley while calling for a massive voter registration...

(The dateline of this story and references to the location of the Courtyard on the Park condominiums have been corrected in this text.) In some parts of the South Side,...