Chicago is an expansive city with dozens of neighborhoods, all known for their quirks, watering holes, landmarks and events. Downtown Chicago is no different. Chicago’s bustling downtown boasts many ...

Thousands of people march to Grant Park in Chicago to rally for May Day on May 1, 2025 with organized labor and activist groups calling for protection of immigrants and fair wages.

The State Street bridge in downtown Chicago will close until the fall for a long-term repair project, officials said.

An alderman representing part of downtown Chicago plans to call for a City Council vote on Wednesday on a controversial curfew plan to keep teens from causing trouble at night. Ald. Brian Hopkins ...

Johnson had taken a dim view in recent weeks of Hopkins’ proposed downtown-only early curfew ... said Johnson was working with “Hopkins, the Chicago Police Department and community-based ...

An effort to push the curfew up two hours, to 8 p.m., for kids under 18 in downtown Chicago is getting new attention. Twice so far this year, large gatherings of teens in the Streeterville ...

Thousands of people gathered for rallies and a march in Chicago on May Day Thursday in opposition of Trump administration policies.