Residents around Gompers Park on the city's Far Northwest Side are demanding officials find help and housing for an encampment of unhoused people in the park.

Tinley Park has approved plans for a new retail center southwest of Harlem Avenue and 191st Street, where Lincoln-Way planned ...

A homeless encampment at Gomper’s Park on the city’s northwest side will begin to be cleared in the coming weeks, and residents living there will be offered housing and resources, the ...

Sledding is the perfect activity for when you've got to get the kids out of the house or go crazy on a wintry Chicago day.

School districts prepare students with developmental disabilities, but after graduation, skills and potential are lost as Chicago families try to figure out the next steps. Here are stories about ...

After over a decade of sitting vacant, demolition of the former Tinley Park Mental Health Center site has started.

Tinley Park’s long-vacant mental health center is finally coming down, marking the start of a major redevelopment effort.

Plans to expand a lakefront dump for polluted sediment would amount to “open dumping," given a landfill ban in Cook County, ...

Elizabeth, a Chicagoan in the U.S. without legal permission and mother of three, is used to being involved in her community on the Northwest Side through volunteering at her children’s school and ...

The screenings will take place at parks in communities where residents have some of Chicago's lowest life expectancies.

Twenty members of Chicago’s new partially-elected Board of Education were sworn in last Wednesday after more than two months ...