A new Chicago ordinance now allows Additional Dwelling Units, or 'Granny Flats,' to be built citywide, signaling a ...

Mayor Johnson's multi-million-dollar bike lane plan is creating a rift in Chicago, as motorists struggle with increased ...

Aug. 22, 2022 – The Blues Brothers probably is the most famous movie ever made on the streets of Chicago. The 1980 car chase and crash scenes with actors John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd behind the wheel ...

Nov. 7, 2023 – An accountant studying the finances of the condominium association at The John Hancock Center is accusing the association, its property management company, accounting firm, and a ...

A new University of Chicago study reveals that reforms by Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi could have saved middle and lower-income homeowners $1.9 billion in property taxes. The assessment changes ...

Nov. 19, 2024 – Tens of thousands of home and small apartment owners in Chicago likely breathed a sigh of relief when Mayor Brandon Johnson dropped his proposal for a $300 million property tax ...

Jan. 3, 2022 – When Harry Met Rehab chronicles the story of a clueless Harry Teinowitz, a popular Chicago sportscaster, who had a court-ordered eight-week unexpected vacation in rehab. Dragged kicking ...

Business owners looking to attract, engage, and retain these critical workers need a hybrid plan in place and a comprehensive program to address all their needs, desires, and expectations. Sep. 2, ...

Apr. 10, 2023 – Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson’s proposal to more than triple the transfer tax – imposed on buyers of residential or commercial properties priced at $1 million or more – is not being well ...

If you are arrested for a violent crime, and the charge is later dropped and your criminal record expunged, do news outlets have a responsibility to leave you out of the news? Our argument for ‘no.’ ...

Mar. 24, 2025 – The Cook County Assessor’s job is hugely important – overseeing the nation’s largest property tax system with more than 1.9 million real estate parcels that must be valued. However, a ...

Sep. 1, 2024 – Big-time newspaper reporting in Chicago in 1968 wasn’t always about riots and assassinations. Occasionally, there were investigative and fun assignments that created lifetime memories ...