Chicago news

Uptown residents hit Olympic reps with budget concerns

2 years ago | Beverly Slaughter

CHA okays demolition of South Side church building

The agency wants to demolish the building because fires have weakened the structure. The sides of the front entry have burned and collapsed, and the property is open to squatters.

2 years ago | Adrian G. Uribarri

Critics hope new U of C hospital chief can restore trust

The announcement that the University of Chicago Medical Center is seeking a new CEO is giving skeptical community members hope that broken relationships can be repaired and trust restored.

2 years ago | Alex Parker

Homeless agencies see trouble in stimulus money

After federal officials promised new money for homelessness prevention in Illinois, state officials cut back on their funding. Now, advocates wonder what will happen when the stimulus money disappears.

2 years ago | Adrian G. Uribarri

Clinton urges universities to go green

President Bill Clinton visits Chicago and urges university leaders to pursue green initiatives on their campuses.

2 years ago | Christina Jacobson