Some Chicago murals “are political, and some are purely beautiful, and most are somewhere in between," artist Cyd Smillie says.

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The city of Chicago continues to grapple with gun violence, which impacts hundreds of people every year. As of July 7, 2024, there have been almost 1,200 total reported shootings ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...

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Cooks take great pride in giving customers value in Chicago. The city’s street food culture is a big part of that. Immigrant-owned restaurants often get pigeonholed into the cheap eats category ...

A controversial art exhibit at the Chicago Cultural Center has some city council members demanding city leaders take it down. A group of 27 Chicago City Council members has called for the ...

Who’s Who 2025 — our authoritative guide to power in Chicago — is here. This year’s edition features more than 464 influential leaders who are shaping Chicago's business, civic ...

Chicago ranks 11th after finishing near the top three years ago, but is still among the few U.S. cities to slot in the top 20. The Windy City was selected as the third-best city in the country in ...

The Chicago city council on Wednesday blocked a proposal that would have allowed local law enforcement to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to detain migrants with a criminal record.

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago City Council met for the first time this year, and the agenda was packed. During Wednesday's meeting, the Council formally approved almost $40 million in settlements.