A Chicago nonprofit is awarding $340,000 in grants to fund arts projects near public transit hubs on the South and West sides ...

Ann Toebbe has been swimming in Lake Michigan for years and, over time, has felt firsthand the ways the water’s currents ebb and flow against Promontory Point. One thing she ...

A line of customers wrapped around the corner of the Hyde Park Shopping Center Wednesday as Barnes & Noble opened a new bookstore in the neighborhood.

The Chicago Park District will receive $1.2 million in federal funding to repair a Jackson Park pathway connecting the ...

When Illinoisians look to power their homes, they are faced with what can be an intimidating landscape of energy providers. That includes the major energy utilities — Commonwealth ...

Saturday Soul Pop-Ups: S trugglebeard Bakery launches a Women’s History Month pop-up series featuring women-owned businesses.

To the editor and my neighbors, On March 4, 2026, House Speaker Mike Johnson suggested during a press conference that the war against Iran was motivated by an opposition to Irans ...

Hyde Park Union Church has been awarded a $163,838 city grant to repair its 100-year-old roof, part of the latest round of Adopt-A-Landmark funding announced in January.

This story is the first of two about Paul Cornell, the "Father of Hyde Park." Paul Cornell, the “Father of Hyde Park,” was born in upstate New York in 1822. When he was still a small boy, his ...

Chicago police are investigating after a man’s body was pulled from Lake Michigan near Promontory Point. A witness found the man unresponsive in the water just after 5 p.m. on Feb. 22. The Chicago ...

Antonin Dvorak, the most revered Czech composer, famously spent three years in the United States (1892–1895) in part studying ...

Late last year, Marti Lyons directed a confusing feminist version of “The Taming of the Shrew” at Court Theatre. Now she's back home at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, where she is artistic director, ...