Houses swept away to the very last brick. Inmates frantically fleeing the city’s main prison as its walls got washed away by water rising from an overflowing dam.

The Forest Preserves of Cook County is marking National Public Lands Day with a Salsa Dance event at Thatcher Woods in River Forest.

The bright white feathers of a pair of Pekin ducks ruffled in the summer breeze as they snoozed on concrete steps leading ...

President Dorval Carter Jr. said he wants to make the CTA a "world class" transit system on the level of Paris and London.

Brandon Johnson is playing politics as his predecessors did, like appointing loyal organizers. But the flavor of his politics ...

The Little Calumet River Basin Development Commission voted on Wednesday to deny an application by the city of Hobart for ...

A new circular development in New York City is only the most recent in a long tradition of round buildings that dates back to ...

The city's multitude of ambient noises became part of a wonderful, bustling urban setting, as the music danced over the water ...

The art629 exhibit features artwork that brings Asbury Park to life, depicting buildings, landmarks and people through ...

While the lack of affordable housing seems to be a widespread issue across many American cities, a recent U.S. News & World ...

While some lawmakers acknowledged being impressed by the presentation and the site, several said they remain skeptical about ...

The lead developer for a proposed stadium for the Chicago White Sox was mum when asked about the cost of the new pop-up field ...