Chicago City Council last Wednesday approved plans for Woodlawn Central, a $580 million mixed-use development backed by the Apostolic Church of God, clearing the way for construction on the project's ...

The waters of Lake Michigan off Promontory Point may offer a consistent reprieve from the summer heat, but they provided little relief from wildfire smoke last week.

Tameka Walton has spent months knocking on doors across District 10a explaining a school board election most neighbors didn’t ...

Here's what's going on in and around Hyde Park this week.

Multiple organizations, including the Chicago Teachers Union, held a rally last year calling for more state money for schools ...

Chicago voters will choose members of the city's first fully elected school board Nov. 3. Hyde Park voters will cast ballots ...

The post office in the Hyde Park Shopping Center is closed indefinitely after flooding damaged the building, and U.S. Postal ...

In the fall of 2020, at the height of the pandemic, Court Theatre presented what it called a “Deep Dive” into “Leopoldstadt,” ...

Before dawn on December 4, 1969, then-Cook County State’s Attorney Edward Hanrahan sent a squad of police officers into a ...

In spite of its size, the tuba often leaves a very small footprint in classical music. Even in brass choirs it can often be ...

This story was published in partnership with WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times. Campaign fundraising in the race to serve on ...

As an immigrant who has fallen deeply in love with Chicago, I am tremendously proud to be part of South Side Weekly and Hyde ...