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The city, which bought the Asbury Avenue play cafe in February, says the site will host accessible recreation programs, a preschool, a pickleball court and a temporary home for Ecology Center animals.
Ken Adams · April 2, 2024
A $1.2 million renovation of the Ragdale Barnhouse, part of which dates to 1839, aims to expand dining and living space for visiting artists while preserving the building's historic character.
Ken Adams · April 2, 2024
The township board voted to move ahead with the project in Homer Glen, as some residents and the village mayor asked for a delay to allow more public input and further studies.
Ken Adams · March 12, 2024
A Chicago Tribune investigation found that holes in state law and slow action by the licensing agency allowed providers accused of sexual misconduct to keep practicing, sometimes for years.
Ken Adams · February 25, 2024
Kendall Coyne Schofield and league officials describe how years of player-led organizing, outside advisers and a pre-signed labor deal produced the Professional Women's Hockey League.
Ken Adams · February 25, 2024
Robert E. Crimo III has not been disciplined over a jail video message alleging a federal "false flag," because the visitor who recorded it, not he, broke jail rules, the Lake County sheriff's office said.
Ken Adams · October 25, 2023
The Bears cornerback intercepted the Raiders twice, returned one for a touchdown and openly said he wants to be paid like one of the NFL's best in a 30-12 win at Soldier Field.
Ken Adams · October 22, 2023
Matt Sopron of Chicago's South Side hooked and released a 50-inch muskie on Sept. 13, reaching a length milestone that anglers in Illinois and Canada prize.
Ken Adams · September 20, 2023
Tyke Tolbert says Claypool has practiced well this week, a day after head coach Matt Eberflus did not rule out sitting the wideout following a quiet season opener.
Ken Adams · September 14, 2023
Mark Pomerantz, who once helped lead Manhattan's investigation of Donald Trump, invoked the Fifth Amendment repeatedly during a closed-door deposition, according to a Republican committee member.
Ken Adams · May 12, 2023
Superintendents in several Northwest Indiana districts plan to continue discussions with teachers on topics the state no longer requires them to cover, even as union leaders call the change an attack on collective bargaining.
Ken Adams · May 12, 2023
Gustav Nyquist's two short-handed goals powered Columbus to a 4-1 win over Chicago, which has now lost 11 of its last 12 games.
Ken Adams · December 31, 2022
With Khalil Herbert due back from injured reserve next week, David Montgomery has one game left as Chicago's featured runner, and a chance to impress potential free-agent suitors.
Ken Adams · December 16, 2022
Fields, who separated his non-throwing shoulder against the Falcons, was limited Thursday, and the Bears say the decision between him and Trevor Siemian rests with the medical staff and team leadership.
Ken Adams · November 24, 2022
American diplomats saw the WNBA player in custody as the Biden administration says it is still pressing Moscow to free her and Paul Whelan.
Ken Adams · November 3, 2022
Quarterback Blainey Dowling, receiver Denny Furlong and running back Darrion Dupree powered Mount Carmel to a 42-7 conference win over visiting Marist, lifting the Caravan to 4-0.
Ken Adams · September 17, 2022
A long-delayed report from the Chicago Monuments Project recommends taking down several statues and plaques and funding new memorials, but Mayor Lori Lightfoot is not bound to act on it.
Ken Adams · August 19, 2022
About 40 people questioned U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider on the newly signed Inflation Reduction Act, corporate taxes and the fallout from the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision.
Ken Adams · August 19, 2022
Kateryna Yushchenko, who grew up in Chicago's Ukrainian community, says Ukrainians fear most that the world will tire of their war and move on.
Ken Adams · July 22, 2022
Gunfire left eight people dead and at least 17 others injured in Chicago from Friday evening into Sunday, including two wounded teenagers and a 17-year-old girl killed in a car in Englewood.
Ken Adams · July 16, 2022
Neighbors on Chicago's Southwest Side say healthy trees are disappearing from parkway strips and are teaming up with an environmental group to push for protections and replanting.
Ken Adams · June 26, 2022
A sixth-inning mistake on the bases erased a run that would have tied the game, and the short-handed White Sox fell to the Blue Jays despite a four-hit night from Andrew Vaughn.
Ken Adams · May 31, 2022
Rich Strike, a late entry who went off at 80-1, surged along the rail at Churchill Downs to win the 148th Kentucky Derby in one of the biggest upsets in the race's history.
Ken Adams · May 7, 2022
Illinois reported its highest daily case count in nearly a month, but Chicago's public health commissioner said the city appears able to avoid a large wave driven by the BA.2 subvariant.
Ken Adams · April 5, 2022
