Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 5, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. The Chicago Blackhawks used ...

A line of severe storms triggered tornado warnings for parts of the area late Wednesday, and brought dangerous wind, hail and blinding downpours to the entire Chicago area. The severe storms had ...

The city of Chicago is giving anyone who doesn't have a city vehicle sticker a break for the entire month of April. The office of the Chicago City Clerk is calling next month Amnesty April.

After days of hints and teases, Lollapalooza's 2025 Chicago lineup has been officially announced. The popular festival will bring big names like Olivia Rodrigo, Tyler the Creator, Sabrina ...

It turns out the aphorism isn’t that far-fetched: On Wednesday evening, parts of the Chicago metropolitan area faced tornado warnings, only to see plummeting temperatures just hours later and an ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: Track strong to severe storms as they head to the Chicago area Wednesday here. As of 12:20 p.m. a tornado watch was in effect for multiple counties in Illinois and Indiana until 9 p ...

The Eater Chicago 38 is a collection of the city’s best restaurants that provides answers to the classic question, “Where are the spots everyone should eat in Chicago?” The regularly updated ...

The Eater Chicago Brunch Heatmap is here to help by highlighting the newest options for a delicious midday meal. For this Easter-centric update, we’ve added seven spots with holiday specials.

The center of a massive storm is forecast to track nearly right over the Chicago area--putting the region on the storm's warm side at first then the cold side later. In a matter of six hours or so ...

Apr 11 | United said it's adding more gates, and American said it's adding more flights at the Chicago airport. Apr 11 | New measures for loan programs include citizenship and age verification.

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 ...