Reality intrudes on plans for esports gaming centers in and near downtown Chicago
Going back just a few years and especially during the hard grip of the pandemic, esports was touted as the next big thing. For some in real estate, it therefore became the next big idea.
Going back just a few years and especially during the hard grip of the pandemic, esports was touted as the next big thing. For some in real estate, it therefore became the next big idea.
Chicago man charged with robbery on CTA train in the Loop
A Chicago man is facing charges for a robbery on a CTA train in the Loop last month.
A Chicago man is facing charges for a robbery on a CTA train in the Loop last month.
Boy, 15, charged with armed robbery in the Loop
A 15-year-old boy was charged in connection to an armed robbery in the Loop on Friday.
A 15-year-old boy was charged in connection to an armed robbery in the Loop on Friday.
Chicago man charged with hate crime after defacing CTA station in the Loop
A 36-year-old man is facing charges for defacing a CTA station with derogatory language on Thursday in the Loop.
A 36-year-old man is facing charges for defacing a CTA station with derogatory language on Thursday in the Loop.
The Loop is Chicago's fastest-growing neighborhood, report finds
Population in the Loop rose throughout the pandemic, maintaining the neighborhood?s status as the fastest-growing area in the city.
Population in the Loop rose throughout the pandemic, maintaining the neighborhood?s status as the fastest-growing area in the city.
Loop sees its population continue to grow during the pandemic, report finds
Population in the Loop rose throughout the pandemic, maintaining the neighborhood’s status as the fastest-growing area in the city, according to a report released Thursday by the Chicago Loop Alliance.
Population in the Loop rose throughout the pandemic, maintaining the neighborhood’s status as the fastest-growing area in the city, according to a report released Thursday by the Chicago Loop Alliance.
'Hamilton' returns to Chicago for first time since 2020
“Hamilton" is returning to Chicago this fall.
“Hamilton" is returning to Chicago this fall.
Chicagoans take part in Ash Wednesday traditions as Lent begins
Chicago Christians are flocking to churches for Ash Wednesday and commuters received ashes on their way to work as Lent gets underway.
Chicago Christians are flocking to churches for Ash Wednesday and commuters received ashes on their way to work as Lent gets underway.
Chicago planning agency focuses on 6 LaSalle Street renewal projects
Chicago officials have narrowed the list of proposals that could get public subsidies for its proposed revitalization of LaSalle Street, although projects under consideration still represent more than $1 billion in private investment and possibly more than 2,000 residential units.
Chicago officials have narrowed the list of proposals that could get public subsidies for its proposed revitalization of LaSalle Street, although projects under consideration still represent more than $1 billion in private investment and possibly more than 2,000 residential units.
Chicago police seek 3 women accused of stealing merchandise from Loop store
A group of women entered a retail store and stole merchandise Monday night in downtown Chicago.
A group of women entered a retail store and stole merchandise Monday night in downtown Chicago.
'Cats' playing at The Nederlander Theatre from Feb. 21-26
John and Marisa Gorst preview the uipcoming slate of performances of "Cats" at The James M. Nederlander Theatre.
John and Marisa Gorst preview the uipcoming slate of performances of "Cats" at The James M. Nederlander Theatre.
Teen charged with armed robbery in the Loop, identity theft
A 16-year-old boy is facing multiple felonies after he allegedly attacked and robbed a woman in a Loop parking garage.
A 16-year-old boy is facing multiple felonies after he allegedly attacked and robbed a woman in a Loop parking garage.
2 teens charged with weapons violations, smoking on CTA train
Two teens were charged with weapons violations and smoking on a CTA train in the Loop Thursday morning.
Two teens were charged with weapons violations and smoking on a CTA train in the Loop Thursday morning.
Man charged in violent robbery of 81-year-old in the Loop
A man was charged after allegedly knocking down an elderly man and robbing him Tuesday afternoon in the Loop.
A man was charged after allegedly knocking down an elderly man and robbing him Tuesday afternoon in the Loop.
2 charged in shooting that wounded woman on Loop CTA train
A Chicago woman has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting of a woman on a CTA Red Line train in the Loop last year.
A Chicago woman has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting of a woman on a CTA Red Line train in the Loop last year.
New pop-up bookstore opens downtown for Black History Month
Danni Mullen from Semicolon Bookstore & Gallery talks about their new Loop pop-up store and the importance of highlighting the work of women of color.
Danni Mullen from Semicolon Bookstore & Gallery talks about their new Loop pop-up store and the importance of highlighting the work of women of color.
Stolen mail recovered from vacant Loop hotel room
Evidence of a potential large-scale mail fraud operation was recovered at a Loop hotel Tuesday, sparking a joint investigation by Chicago police and federal authorities.
Evidence of a potential large-scale mail fraud operation was recovered at a Loop hotel Tuesday, sparking a joint investigation by Chicago police and federal authorities.
Chicago man pinned victim against CTA pillar while his cousin stabbed him in the upper body: prosecutors
Anthony Rawls pinned Byrnes to a pillar at the station while Darnell Rawls stabbed him in the upper body.
Anthony Rawls pinned Byrnes to a pillar at the station while Darnell Rawls stabbed him in the upper body.
Man charged with punching woman on downtown CTA platform
A man is facing charges after allegedly punching a 64-year-old woman on a CTA platform last January in the Loop.
A man is facing charges after allegedly punching a 64-year-old woman on a CTA platform last January in the Loop.
Chicago smash-and-grab robbers hit Canada Goose on Mag Mile
A Canada Goose store on Chicago's Magnificent Mile was struck early Monday morning by robbers.
A Canada Goose store on Chicago's Magnificent Mile was struck early Monday morning by robbers.



















