Lawmakers Propose Using TIF Cash For Chicago Schools In Wake Of Takeover Plan
Chicago stockpiles "tax increment financing" dollars in special redevelopment zones. Could some of the cash bail out CPS?
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Chicago stockpiles "tax increment financing" dollars in special redevelopment zones. Could some of the cash bail out CPS?
Tensions between Crystal Lake South High School and neighboring homeowners have eased after the school's massive bleachers came down, and both sides appeared to be on the same page when a revised bleacher plan went before the local zoning commission on Wednesday.
Shocked by the tainted water scandal in Flint, Michigan, a Chicago firefighter has been collecting bottled water to help out, and has been blown away by how many people are donating.
O'Hare International Airport has lost its title as the nation's busiest airport.
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed against one of the two Chicago police officers involved in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Cedrick Chatman three years ago.
The Arizona Cardinals need to prepare for the Carolina Panthers and also the possibly bad field conditions at Bank of America Stadium. Still, they aren't worried about them and know it's just part of the game.
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have revealed evidence there might be a ninth planet on the fringes of the solar system, and an Adler Planetarium astronomer has been busy for months designing a sky show based on those findings.
Issues with power and switches caused major problems on the CTA's train lines Thursday morning with some commuters reporting delays of more than an hour.
Plus, a defensive duo are especially excited for New England, the Patriots will have a better roster than the last time they met and Denver needs help on special teams
New England quarterback Tom Brady enjoys his rivalry with Denver's QB, none other than Peyton Manning.
From Cam Newton winning the NFL Offensive Player of the Year award over Carson Palmer to Ted Ginn Jr. talking about playing for Arizona against Carolina last year, here is a look at the Carolina Panthers news heading into the NFC Championship game.
The semi rolled over on I-94 near Dempster about 7:20 a.m. and blocked all northbound lanes, according to Illinois State Police.
The woman and her baby were heard crying and coughing as she called 911 Tuesday as the home below them was going up in flames.
In each robbery, one to two males threaten or use force to demand money from people, police said.
Before you start brewing your first batch of homemade beer, take a look at these tips from two experts in the Chicago area.
