ADVOCACY

"City officials today announced the winning bidders poised to develop a trio of mixed-use projects in the neighborhoods totaling $126 million. It's the third...

"In the coming years, the iconic Laramie State Bank building will be transformed into a museum, a business incubator and a café. But before...

"Key staff in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration might concentrate on just two rules: Keep it simple, and keep it accessible. Those two factors will...

"A Pullman church, a Kenwood synagogue and two homes associated with the Great Migration of Black Americans to Chicago are among 12 recipients that...

"As anyone who’s met a Chicagoan knows, you can’t get us to shut up about our city’s architecture. From the bungalow belt to the...

Driven by dreams but strapped for cash, owner strives to restore Avalon Regal Theater; Jerald Gary has been the landmark building’s steward, but he...

"It’s been nearly a year since Rep. Bobby Rush introduced a bill that would designate Bronzeville a 'national heritage area,' an official designation he...

"Located in the South Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, the building was originally home to the Francis Scott Key Public School. Built in 1907,...

"A community kitchen is in the works for a well-known South Side food desert. Soul City Kitchens is a $4.6 million plan to give...