It's a type of building that drastically reduces energy use and carbon emissions, and there's growing interest in Chicago and across the United States.

There will be three types of luxury seating, including mini suites, at the Fire's 22,000-seat stadium anchoring The 78.

The $64.2 million project is the first office-to-residential building conversion under the city's La Salle Street Corridor Revitalization program, which aims to add more housing to Downtown.

Data centers have drawn criticism locally and nationally because of their potential to drain water supplies and hike electric bills. Chicago's embrace of innovation shouldn't be at the expense of heal...

The battle among buyers has been great for home sellers as properties sell for up to hundreds of thousands of dollars over their asking price.

The loss of Zillow's Chicago-area listings makes a behind-the-scenes real estate fight public. And it could hinder consumers in their search to buy a home.

The naming rights deal is a first for McDonald's, whose name has never appeared on a major professional sports team stadium in the U.S.

Mayor Brandon Johnson introduced the property tax incentives to the City Council, and the arena's owners said it would help support their self-funded $7 billion project.

The Cook County Assessor is in charge of appraising the county’s land parcels and handling tax incentives, exemptions and some appeals.

A Trump executive order took effect Jan. 20. But some experts say it won't have much impact on the state's housing shortage and affordability crisis.

A group of neighbors and business owners are accusing Chicago of violating property owners' right to due process, in addition to city and state zoning requirements.

A working group spent three months studying stadium developments across the U.S. to see what worked and what failed and found the ideal stadium district was in Chicago.

Related Midwest and CRG re-enrolled the 440-acre project into a remediation program with plans to install barriers to minimize health risks and improve resident safety, as recent tests found metals an...

WBEZ reporter Chip Mitchell spoke with U.S. Border Patrol commander about a deportation blitz downtown and in the upscale River North neighborhood. Here is the transcript and unedited audio interview.

The Chicago Housing Authority selected a new development team for its 7-acre vacant plot of land, after the project's previous developers backed out.

The estimated cost is based on figures from past deployments and on 3,000 troops potentially being sent to Chicago, though no official number has been made public.

Agents with the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement would operate out of Naval Station Great Lakes near North Chicago throughout September, according to an email from a Navy captain who said there were "a lot of concerns and questions" about the plan.

A recently passed city ordinance that eliminates some parking minimums could lead to lower building costs, more housing and lower rents, experts say.

The possible listing comes at a time when office vacancies continue to hit record highs across Chicago's neighborhoods — including River North, where the Mart sits along the river.

Developer Sterling Bay is losing the Lincoln Park site to impatient lenders. Now, Chicago's JDL Development is close to swooping in, sources tell the Sun-Times.

The woman was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where she was treated and released, Chicago police said.

Three undergraduate students at the University of Chicago won a new housing challenge for proposing a citywide vacancy tax. The tax would fund affordable, infill housing.

The home, designated as a landmark in Oak Park, was among Wright's first homes to include a picture window and other mainstays seen in his later work.

The program aimed at turning vacant city land into housing for working middle-class families recently expanded to include three South Side neighborhoods.

Produce from warm climates can’t be re-shored to the U.S. for year-round consumption, like some industrial and consumer goods.

The fencing violated the planned development ordinance requiring open access to the 1.2-acre public plaza, according to the city’s Department of Planning and Development.

Chicago had some of the worst disparities in the county, with businesses’ tax bills dropping nearly 20% while residential bills increased by more than 16% during the 2021 to 2023 reassessment cycle.

The agency has reissued a request for developer interest in property at Clybourn Avenue and Larrabee Street, where it wants mixed-income housing.

CEO Andy Gloor called the land surrender “an unfortunate pause” in a letter to investors but said they “remain committed" to the vision for megadevelopment Lincoln Yards.

Preservationists see the correction of building code violations at the Walser House as a critical first step toward the early Frank Lloyd Wright home being saved and reused.

From breweries to farms, businesses are bracing for higher costs as well as product and supply chain disruptions — and the hits could impact what consumers pay.

An affiliate of the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families paid nearly $10 million for two surface parking lots, after trying last year to purchase the lots for an estimated $8 million.

Ald. Brian Hopkins and developer Fern Hill reached a compromise for the project, but some local groups still aren't happy with the plans.

Black bookstores saw a spike in interest after 2020's social justice movement. But that support has waned, they say, and with the economic downturn since the pandemic and competition from online retai...

The Emmy-award winning theater company's new space, House of Belonging, is designed to uplift, connect and make an impact as an arts and community hub.

The 10% tax on Chinese imports has Chicago businesses bracing for higher costs and other rippling effects on their operations, including getting caught in an escalating trade war.

That's how much taxpayers had to pay when the University of Illinois pulled the plug on plans for its Discovery Partners Institute research hub at the sprawling 62-acre South Loop site being marketed…

Some developers and contractors are taking a wait-and-see approach, while others are scrambling to prepare for taxes that could increase prices.

The developer is looking to trigger a provision in the city's Connected Communities Ordinance that would fast-track the project to City Council for a full vote.