Motes helped foster commercial partnerships that gave the Navy Pier-based theater co-production credits on shows such as “Paranormal Activity.” chicago.suntimes.com/theater…

The Board of Education unanimously voted to approve the payment Thursday, more than a year after the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ published an investigation into the bullying of the middle school girl and failures by the school administration to curb it. chicago.suntimes.com/educati…

Johnson also signed an executive order to establish a steering committee that would create strategies with the goal of making Chicago a “market city.” chicago.suntimes.com/city-ha…

"Authorities may still be held accountable when they flout long-standing constitutional principles, even when they do so in novel ways," writes Jacob Sullum. chicago.suntimes.com/columni…

All lunchroom staff represented by Unite Here Local 1 will earn at least $21 an hour under the deal, which seemed far away months ago as the union took steps towards a possible strike. chicago.suntimes.com/educati…

Griffin MSI CEO Chevy Humphrey and her design team said the hall achieves compatibility with the 1893 museum but "distinguishes itself as different." chicago.suntimes.com/archite…

Organizer Mark Kelly said the night of spooky festivities shows parading is an art form: “It's about as close as you're going to come to Mardi Gras in Chicago. It's not Mardi Gras, but it sort of captures that.” chicago.suntimes.com/arts-an…

You can no longer register to vote online for the upcoming Midterm General Election. But there are still plenty of ways to register in person. chicago.suntimes.com/electio…

To help prevent more pregnant women from dying, the Pritzker administration promised that private insurers would cover the cost of doulas to support families. But in many cases, they’re turned away or forced to pay thousands out of pocket. chicago.suntimes.com/the-wat…

Robbie Hummel, who’s part of the Bulls’ rotation of analysts this season, will join Amin to open the broadcast and rejoin him in the second quarter. chicago.suntimes.com/sports-…

Foundry Park will add thousands of housing units along the Chicago River’s North Branch and near many of the city's most desirable neighborhoods. chicago.suntimes.com/real-es…

Last year, Alecko Lending filed a lawsuit alleging Chicago real-estate investor Sean Conlon failed to pay back an $8.3 million bridge loan on the River North property at 605 N. Clark St. chicago.suntimes.com/busines…

The projected costs were revealed in expert testimony filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission, and it also showed the utility has only collected about $721 million in deposits from data center developers. chicago.suntimes.com/the-wat…

The resident was vaccinated and returned from an international trip last Thursday. Anyone who was at O'Hare Airport, Terminal 5 on Oct. 15 between 4:20 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. should contact DCHD at 630-682-7400. chicago.suntimes.com/news/20…

A man fired a gun while barricaded in a home Wednesday night in the Riverdale neighborhood, police said. No one was injured, and the man was taken into custody. chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2…

"It's funny you don't think of a garage valet as someone who's going to become a key person in your daily life but he truly was a wonderful guy," Lauren Sauer, who lives in the building, said. chicago.suntimes.com/obituar…

“The grief that this has imposed upon me is indescribable,” the woman told NBC News. “It is the first thing I think about whenever I wake up every day and the last thing I think about whenever I fall asleep.” chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2…

Your baby is cooing, babbling, taking her first tottery steps — all of it making you deliriously happy. In “Pinfeathers,” local novelist Christina Henry explores the terrifying anxiety of new parenthood. chicago.suntimes.com/books/2…

Recent reports of sexual violence at two different fraternities near the University of Chicago, coupled with national outrage over the handling of an alleged sexual assault at Cornell University in New York, are forcing the issue out of the shadows. chicago.suntimes.com/educati…

As the daughter of a pastor in small-town Georgia, Wright started her music journey as a child by singing in the choir and eventually became the music director of her dad’s church. By 2002, she went pro and signed a deal with Verve Records. chicago.suntimes.com/food-dr…