Delivered in his peppy Chicago accent, Al Scorch’s Instagram video reviews highlight the workmanship and unique features of public restrooms across the city.

CHICAGO — An area non-profit organization is planning a pilot study of rat contraceptives, starting this summer near Lincoln Park, in an effort to find a safer and more effective alternative to ...

A Chicago police officer was hospitalized after a fleeing suspect struck and dragged him with a vehicle in the West Garfield Park neighborhood. According to authorities, the officer initiated a ...

Chicago neighborhoods of Portage Park and Lincoln Square have been recently hit by a string of arsons targeted at cannabis dispensaries, prompting the Chicago Police Department to issue a ...

The Chicago Park District announced Thursday they reached a deal to end a lawsuit brought over the removal of Christopher Columbus statues from city parks during 2020 protests. The city will loan ...

CHICAGO — The Chicago Park District announced Thursday that it had reached a deal to end a lawsuit brought over the removal of Christopher Columbus statues from city parks during 2020 protests.

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The park district tapped the Ross Barney-Brook venture to design the park in 2022. Ross Barney is best known locally as the firm behind the Chicago Riverwalk. Related Midwest, which is now ...

New preliminary renderings for DuSable Park have been submitted to the Chicago Park District. Credit: Ross Barney and Brook Architecture STREETERVILLE — Newly unveiled plans for the long-undeveloped ...

This year’s cleanup in Humboldt Park was the biggest one yet for the Chicago Park District and the organization Friends of the Parks, who both recruited over 2,000 volunteers – a record number.

He was board president for 11 of his 36 years on the panel, and is the longest-serving board member in the prekindergarten through eighth grade district’s history.

The DuSable’s very talented lead designers, Ross Barney Architects and Brook Architecture, submitted the project’s design and construction documents to the Chicago Park District this month.