Tens of thousands of homeowners breathed a sigh of relief when Mayor Johnson withdrew a contentious property tax hike ...

17-Nov-24 – With Thanksgiving approaching, it looks like holiday home buying at an affordable interest rate is beginning to ...

8-Nov-24 – Rick Bayless, whose empire includes three restaurants on Clark Street, is representing Chicago at the 14th annual Hawaii Food & Wine Festival. It is the Aloha State’s largest culinary ...

In our emerging economy, learning how to do something, like carpentry, may have more value than going to a university for four expensive years. 21-Oct-24 – Want your kids to still love you when ...

28-Oct-24 – Imagine what is transpiring on this eerie, windy, and dark Halloween eve, when Chicagoans are more aware of ghostly visions, goblins, and noises in the night. This writer asks: Is there ...

Rising mortgage rates threaten to freeze Chicago’s housing market just as sales on the North Side show notable gains. 7-Nov-24 – With the winds of winter soon to be blowing in Chicago, rising mortgage ...

5-Nov-24 – The City of Chicago is evaluating a new program aimed at keeping downtown pedestrians, bicyclists, and transit riders safe from drivers who obstruct bike lanes, bus lanes, crosswalks, ...

23-Oct-24 – The Chicago Loop Alliance’s latest report reveals encouraging metrics about downtown’s economy as it rebounded significantly during the summer months. Pedestrian and CTA ridership figures ...