The bridge over the main branch of the Chicago River will be closed to vehicles and pedestrians starting on Monday, April 28, and continuing until mid-to-late November.

Appeals increased by 11 percent over 2023 as property owners in Chicago and surrounding suburbs turned to the Cook County Board of Review for help.

Rent prices in Chicago are soaring, with luxury apartments hitting a record $3.61 per square foot. Analysts predict further increases, driven by high property taxes and demand from young professionals.

An investigation reveals significant misclassifications in Cook County property assessments, with many properties incorrectly valued or overlooked entirely.

Starting in July, the Illinois Holocaust Museum will temporarily close for renovations and open a satellite location at State & Kinzie. The new venue will offer engaging exhibitions and educational programming.

A battle is brewing as landlords unite against the newly enacted Northwest Side Housing Preservation Ordinance, which grants extensive rights to renters and is seen by owners as a threat to private property.

Bally’s $1.7 billion casino project in Chicago is hitting snags, including a stalled public offering and construction delays. City officials and local residents express concerns over its viability and impact on traffic and city revenue.

With mortgage rates still averaging above 6.5 percent, experts suggest the best hope for affordability may not be for years, pushing many first-time buyers to rethink their plans.

An immersive theatrical experience that aspires to challenge perceptions and ‘reveal the brain’s inner mysteries’ will open in River North this fall.

Outrage among Old Town residents continues despite city approval of a revised Old Town Canvas, a 36-story apartment tower that is now shorter, wider, and with fewer units.