With costs topping $1B per mile, the Red Line extension demands scrutiny. Crain’s Editorial Board urges a rethink — and ...

While it’s Chicago’s second busiest airport, Midway International Airport is still visited by hundreds of thousands of people ...

Kyle Brand is an artist and Michigan transplant whose first two murals in his new city can be found in his adopted ...

It might not feel like summer outside but Memorial Day weekend means beaches are open and preparations for events and parades ...

The Illinois legislature has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to fix what is broken in the Chicago area’s regional transit system. We urge them to address both the fiscal cliff and organizational ...

A 16-year-old boy from Orland Park, IL, is charged with felony robbery and battery following a February CTA train incident.

In answering its mission to bring little- or too seldom-heard Italian opera masterworks to Chicago stages, the Opera Festival ...

As one of the longest serving mayors in the state of Illinois, I’ve seen my fair share of crises confronting our state and ...

CTA, Metra and Pace are facing a $770 million hole in their budget next year and are urging the Illinois General Assembly to pass a public transportation funding and reform bill to avoid service cuts ...

With Asian American Pacific Islander Month celebrated in May, NBC Chicago's Food Guy is diving into cuisine throughout the region this month.

The man accused of stabbing a contractor to death this week will remain in jail after appearing in court Thursday morning.

CHICAGO - O’Hare and Midway International Airports are bracing for a busy Memorial Day Weekend, with more than 1.86 million ...