April 19, 2016 – When Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel needed to add 4,000 square feet of meeting and event space, it did not matter that there was not a single square foot of existing interior ...

June 4, 2025 – Managers and hosts of short-term rental units in Chicago will soon be more heavily regulated by the City of Chicago under a newly amended ordinance. Airbnb unit owners (hosts) and ...

March 16, 2025 – Professional gamblers are rolling their eyes at Bally’s run of bad luck while trying to build its $1.7 billion casino in Chicago. Bally’s initial $250 million public offering for ...

October 12, 2023 – Did Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus have to fly to the big football stadium in the sky to give the Chicago Bears life after 14 consecutive National Football League losses? The ...

November 30, 2021 – A ransomware attack on a property management company in Chicago did not get ransom but exposed personal information about unit owners and prospective unit owners at John Hancock ...

November 17, 2025 – Chicago and Cook County senior homeowners likely will soon be jumping out of their wheelchairs and doing happy cartwheels thanks to an increased property tax break. On October 23, ...

March 3, 2025 – An immersive theatrical experience that aspires to challenge perceptions and “reveal the brain’s inner mysteries” will open in River North this fall. Theater of the Mind is planned for ...

October 28, 2025 – An ambitious Chicago pastry chef returns to her Door County hometown for Christmas, rekindles an old romance, and must decide between her big-city career dreams and saving her ...

A year that has lived in infamy and reshaped the history of the City of Chicago. First of two articles looking back on Chicago newspapers in 1968. August 21, 2024 – Nearly every surviving 80-year-old ...

Homeowners are facing staggering property tax increases, with bills rising by an average of $1,700 this year. These increases, analysts warn, are driving up rents in popular neighborhoods like Lincoln ...

October 13, 2023 – Months after a state appeals court said an agreement enforced by a Marina City landlord was unenforceable because it had been signed under duress, that landlord has agreed to settle ...

December 9, 2025 – Financially squeezed and apparently abandoned by local government, the North Side’s senior fixed-income property owners are wondering if they will have to sell their homes and move ...