Chicago's rich history reveals itself in unexpected ways. The city is full of architectural and cultural historic treasures, and sometimes that history is quite literally underfoot. Walking through ...

Chicago has around 1,900 miles of public alleys citywide, but one has been a fixture of the Gold Coast neighborhood since 1909. A historic wooden alley stretches 530 feet right between the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — Police say a newborn baby boy was ...

CHICAGO -- In Chicago, alleys are quintessential neighborhood features. Now, one such alleyway is going beyond the usual function, turning into a colorful art exhibit! "This is unique opportunity to ...

Fletcher Street in Avondale, Chicago is the postcard image of residential America, with pastel houses with porches and symmetrically parked SUVs. It is the postcard image, that is, except for the ...