Chicago should build a new train line that provides Lincoln Yards, The 78 and adjacent neighborhoods with mass transit service.

The Metra Electric Line, which connects downtown Chicago to the southern suburbs, will have adjusted schedules for two weekends this month to accommodate construction, officials announced Thursday.

The severe weather risk comes as heavy rain pounded Chicago early Friday, leading to multiple crashes, flooded roads and ...

Potentially dangerous storms accompanied by damaging winds and hail were possible in the Chicago area on Friday night.

Chicago could see strong storms Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights — with heat building Friday alongside the threat of severe weather.

Artists have painted the railroad viaducts where Ricardo Alonzo and students created environmentally themed murals a ...

The Wizard of Oz mural in Humboldt Park, the Haymarket Memorial downtown and the Buddha heads in Lincoln Park are among the works that readers called out in a diverse list.

Chicagoland is gearing up for potentially severe weather on Friday afternoon after a round of overnight showers. Friday ...