A girl was killed by a bus in 2011. Now, the bus company will pay a $6.75 million settlement to the family—including a sister who has spent years tending a memorial at the site of the accident.
One retail worker’s story offers a look at the motivations behind of the national Fight for 15 strike today.
Nearly 75 percent of the early adopters for the biking/dating service are single ladies out looking for a guy.
Chicago’s rough streets get all the press. Where do you find the least crime in the city? It’s not in the richest part of town—just the place the most police live.
The city now has a lot of big, vacant schools. To figure out what to do with them, Rahm just appointed a committee, and a plugged-in guy to chair it.
Here are four extremely cute photos the zoo just released of the two-month-old.
It’s prime real estate, but nobody has been able to build on the 62 acres near Roosevelt Road and the Chicago River. Should the city just leave it vacant?
These 19 images by the award-winning Chicago Tribune staff photographer show the informal street-shooting style Strazzante has developed over the past two years.
Chicago’s flag flies from front porches all over town. It’s seen on T-shirts—and in tattoos. Does the flag matter so much (or look so good) in any other American city?
As technology and communication evolve, educators have to adapt to maintain a workable student-teacher relationship in and out of the classroom.
