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Garfield Ridge has spent years watching a stretch of South Cicero Avenue sit empty. That wait is coming to an end. A $5.5 million retail pro

Uptown's Broadway corridor just added another reason to explore its dining scene on foot. Jamx Island Grill has opened at 3933 N. Broadway —

Wrigleyville neighbors, a piece of the neighborhood's holiday identity is quietly approaching its final chapter. The founder of TBOX — the T

Bucktown's dining and community calendar has quietly added several new chapters since the summer, and a few of them have flown under the rad

A quiet but potentially transformative step for Palmer Square's most beloved landmark cleared Chicago City Council last month, and residents

Lake View neighbors, three stories deserve your attention this week — a neighborhood institution with decades of community roots entering wh

A new art exhibition opening at a Humboldt Park gallery this month is doing something you don't often see: using a strategy card game as the

A community center years in the making is now on the verge of opening its doors. Sunshine Gospel Ministries' three-story, $36.9 million Suns

Near North neighbors, your neighborhood's already-busy restaurant corridor is about to get a fresh wave of additions — and if you have an af

Roscoe Village residents have two back-to-back opportunities this week to influence what the neighborhood looks like in the years ahead — on

Logan Square closed out its first week of November with two stories worth celebrating: a bar that has been part of the neighborhood's fabric

Something significant is taking shape at the corner of N. Cicero Avenue in Portage Park, and the neighborhood's chamber of commerce wants re

West Loop neighbors, this first weekend of November is a full one — a pop-up holiday destination is transforming a neighborhood warehouse ri

Streeterville has quietly assembled one of its most distinctive experiential lineups of the entire year — and most of it is open right now.

Andersonville has a new dining destination, and the story behind it is as colorful as the restaurant's name. De Colores, a sit-down Latin fu

Irving Park neighbors, one of the Northwest Side's most quietly essential community institutions is in the final push of the most ambitious

A civic battle that has divided Edgewater for the better part of two years moved into a new chapter this week, as a group of neighbors and b

Ravenswood's most storied art institution just changed hands — and the new owner is one of the most prominent philanthropists in the country

Two pieces of development news landed in quick succession for the broader Wicker Park corridor this fall, and together they signal a neighbo

North Center has a new place for boat noodles — and it landed right next to one of the neighborhood's most-used transit stops. Ela Thai Kitc