David Ibata

The complicated engineering project to remedy Chicago`s subterranean flood took another step forward Friday morning, as contractors began pouring concrete into a shaft east of the leak in the breached...

The State Street and Dearborn Street subways of the Chicago Transit Authority will remain closed at least through the Tuesday morning rush hour in the wake of the underground flooding...

Pace may have hit on a way to get suburbanites out of their cars and into mass transit, however unorthodox that transit may be. The Pace V.I.P. Vanpool program has...

They spilled over from the United Steelworkers of America Memorial Hall on Sunday afternoon-an estimated 750 people cheering, jeering and carrying signs stating their opposition to a proposed third airport...

On the day that handshakes sealed the Lake Calumet airport deal, many in the suburbs clustered around O`Hare International Airport found little to celebrate. As part of the agreement, a...

In a surprising concession to the Metra commuter rail agency, Barrington- area officials are leaving open the possibility of commuter trains being extended into their area on what is now...

Bensenville resident Scott Heinrich recalls the thrill as a child watching the jets roar just a few hundred feet overhead on their way to and from O`Hare International Airport. Now...

Bobbi, a 50-year-old mother of four, has known some hard times, but always has managed to keep a roof over her head. Until now. Bobbi said she and her family...

Illinois Republicans created a wealth of opportunities for office seekers in the northwest suburbs in their new legislative redistricting plan announced Tuesday. Indeed, two candidates declared their intent to run...

Facing the prospect of a property tax cap that will limit the power of local government to raise revenue, taxing districts in Lake County filed bond issues of $219 million...