The Chicago River Swim is being organized by A Long Swim, a charity focused on raising money for ALS research. The swim is to ...

Chicago police currently respond to tens of thousands of parking violation calls each year, but one group would like to see that change. The group is calling for a pilot program designed to test the ...

August 29, 1987 — Stuart Johnston maintains he’s trying to preserve a lost art. The Page County Building Inspector claims he’s in violation of state and local building codes. Johnston brings the past ...

CRESTWOOD, Mo. – A Crestwood apartment complex has been deemed so dangerous that people are being forced to leave. The City of Crestwood has spent months trying to address “life safety” issues at ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Sunday called President Donald Trump’s plan to send the National Guard to Chicago a "flagrant violation of our Constitution." "What the President is proposing would be ...

Editor's Note: Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday will hold a press conference amid reports that President Trump is planning to send the National Guard to Chicago. The update will stream once it ...

On Wednesday, a federal judge in Chicago ordered an alleged assailant’s release - over stern objections from prosecutors - following nine-hour knifepoint standoff. The NBC 5 Investigates team has ...

Chicago's newest office buildings are bucking the trend of high vacancy rates, with occupancy levels not seen since early 2024. Find out which properties are leading ...

The collapse happened around 8 a.m. at 6725 South Loomis Street, according to fire officials. The building was vacant at the time of the collapse and no injuries have been reported. What we don't know ...

In Carl Sandburg’s famous 1914 poem “Chicago,” he praised the Windy City for its hardworking “Big Shoulders.” He might also have lauded the city’s sturdy and architecturally attractive buildings that ...