The festival is headed to SeatGeek Stadium, 7000 S. Harlem Ave., in Bridgeview. Some residents and business owners are happy to see the traffic and noise leave and the community regaining access to green space. Others are sorry to lose the excitement and crowds.
The Archdiocese of Chicago, which owns the shuttered Pilsen church, has resisted granting it landmark status, arguing the restrictions would burden the church financially and make it harder to find a buyer.
Chicago residents watched from afar as Mexico elected its first woman president. Some say the historic election has made them feel hopeful about the progression of women's rights and the direction of the Latin American country.
Dozens gathered for a vigil Friday evening in the 200 block of South Campbell Avenue, where Reign Ware was shot and killed as she sat in a car with her dad.
On Thursday, tenants gathered outside First Western Properties' office to announce a lawsuit. Immediately afterward, a tenant was handed a notice of nonrenewal. Tenants say the firm ignored requests to address leaks, lack of heat and mold.