Sabrina L. Miller

At least six people were killed and at least seven others were in serious or critical condition following a fire that swept through the 12th floor of a Loop high-rise...

In a friendly wager with Miami Mayor Manuel Diaz, Mayor Richard M. Daley has put up the best of Chicago fare. If Florida wins, Diaz's office will be treated to...

Chicago's sanitation commissioner denounced both sides in the almost week-old garbage strike Tuesday as beefed-up city crews worked overtime to clear overflowing trash and private haulers pressed their managers to...

Three days into a strike by trash haulers, the Cubs got the good news that they will not have to appear on a national telecast with the sight of mounting...

High winds caused a scaffold to blow into a downtown high-rise construction site Tuesday afternoon, breaking six windows on the building and sending glass shattering to the ground. Construction workers...

Chicago police did everything they could to break up an illegal South Side party marking the birthday of a slain gang leader before a brawl led to a shooting Monday...

John C. Kelly is the kind of guy who will shovel away snow so he can grill on the wooden deck of his Lincoln Park condo building. But Thursday, a...

Skokie's new ban on smoking in most public places was hailed as "brilliant" by one of the Chicago City Council's most ardent smoking foes, but Ald. Ed Smith (28th) said...

Ald. Bernard Stone (50th) on Friday postponed a Buildings Committee vote on his proposed ordinance to put the onus on renters to collect the interest on security deposits held by...

Mayor Richard Daley and top police officials promised Tuesday a new plan to redeploy officers to high crime areas on a day-to-day basis will be far more effective in fighting...