Grocery co-op taking shape in Logan Square

A group of Logan Square residents have organized to bring the neighborhood its first member-owned grocery store. The group behind the effort hopes to open The Dill Pickle Co-Op by March 1.

4 hours ago | By Jessica King

Duncan: Don't use children as 'weapons'

School officials step up effort against planned boycott of schools, hold rally at South Side high school

1 day ago | By Paul D. Bowker

Nighttime construction to slow Red, Brown, Blue Lines this week

Construction work on the CTA Red, Blue and Brown Lines will mean some reroutes and delays for late-night commuters this week. The CTA is advising riders to allow extra travel time.

2 days ago | By Jessica Pupovac

Public housing museum moves closer to a permanent home

The CHA board plans to donate property to the National Public Housing Museum, provided they can raise the funds to open it.

2 days ago | By Claire Bushey

College program reaches out to low-income adults

The Odyssey Program, run by the Illinois Humanities Council, focuses on literature, philosophy, critical writing and thinking. For Chicagoans like Everlidys Cabrera, it's the only chance for a college degree.

3 days ago | By Paul D. Bowker

Teens play for laughs at improv fest

Aspiring teenage improv comedy actors from Chicago and around the state will gather tonight for the second annual Teen Comedy Festival at the South Shore Cultural Center.

6 days ago | By Amy Crider

MWRD: repairs on schedule at flooded pump house

Pump house station repairs are moving forward as water management officials work furiously to get pump capacity back to storm readiness in the wake of flooding and power outages that occurred Aug. 4

6 days ago | By Jennifer Slosar

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