Chicago is one of four confirmed locations for this year’s live, nationwide broadcast.

Over 1,000 builders and real estate professionals gathered at the Lincoln Park Builders of Chicago’s Real Estate Forum to discuss civic priorities, market conditions, and future profits.

The Auditorium, part of the historic Auditorium Building, received a Save America’s Treasures grant for skylight and atrium restoration, aiming to revive the theatre’s architectural beauty by Fall 2027.

Tommy Hanson has announced his candidacy for the Illinois 5th Congressional District, challenging incumbent Mike Quigley in the March 2026 primary. In a crowded election, crime and economic issues remain top concerns of Chicago voters.

The immersive theatrical experience, arguably the first to blend performance art with neuroscience, sold 3,000 tickets in two weeks for its March premiere at Reid Murdoch Building.

Cook County property owners faced a delay in their second installment of the 2024 real estate tax bill, which was mailed on November 14 instead of the usual August 1. The delays stemmed from the upgrade of the property tax system.

As property tax bills hit Chicago landlords with increases of up to 31.7 percent, renters can expect significant rent hikes next spring.

42nd Ward Alderman Brendan Reilly, now running for Cook County Board President, says falling commercial property values in downtown Chicago are driving up property taxes for homeowners.

The award by Chicago Yachting Association recognizes ‘significant contributions to enhancing the boating experience on Lake Michigan.’

New legislation raises the income eligibility threshold for the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze from $65,000 to $75,000, providing much-needed tax relief to senior homeowners in Cook County starting in 2026.