Under the protective cover of 14 blankets, "Q," as much of a name as he would give, dozed through the weekend of record cold temperatures on Lower Wacker Drive in...
How cold was it in Chicago on Friday, Feb. 2, 1996? Well, as cold as it has ever been on that date in recorded history--16 degrees below zero, recorded at...
It may be called Operation Silver Shovel, but there was nothing precious or gleaming about the kind of shoveling that government mole John Christopher and others of his ilk did....
Except for those needing passports and a few hundred angry, unpaid federal workers, the impact of the loss of some government services in the Chicago area has been relatively minimal....
A concerned neighbor's tip about a suspicious car in a North Side alley was instrumental in the arrests of three Chicago men who allegedly shot a store owner to death...
The Chicago area's first substantial snowfall of the season dumped just enough powder Saturday to down power lines, bend fenders and scrub 150 flights out of O'Hare International Airport. Meanwhile,...
A 76-year-old man from Harwood Heights lost control of his car in the parking lot of a Norridge strip mall Friday morning, crashing into 11 other vehicles before plowing through...
In Beverly, a neighborhood of sprawling Tudor-, Colonial- and ranch-style homes along tree-lined streets, residents have cultivated a painstakingly positive image for their community. It is a mixture of old...