Bob Goldsborough

The Glen Ellyn Village Board on Tuesday night voted to appoint Trustee Donna Jean Simon to be acting village president until May, replacing Village

Longtime Chicago police Officer and Cmdr. Dana Starks was the department’s first deputy superintendent — its No. 2 leader — for four years before leading the department as interim superintend…

The Chicago Tribune Guild, a six-year-old union representing almost 80 Tribune editorial employees, announced Friday that its members ratified a

Located just two blocks north of former President Barack Obama’s home, the house has two fireplaces and leaded glass windows.

Barbara Taylor Bowman, a nationally recognized though leader in early childhood education, has died.

The Chicago real estate market offers great value, and buyers here tend to assemble large homesteads rather than buy them, local agents say.

Former Super Bowl-winning Chicago Bears head coach Mike Ditka and his wife, Diana, on Nov. 12 paid $575,000 for a two-bedroom, 2,143-square-foot condominium on the 30th floor of a Streeterville high-rise.

Robert Yohanan was an executive at the First National Bank of Chicago and Lake Shore National Bank before teaming up with two colleagues to co-found

The combined purchase at the 9 W. Walton St. building represents the highest price anyone has paid this year for a Chicago-area residence.

John L. McKnight, a professor of speech and urban affairs at Northwestern University, was an expert on community organizing and a keen researcher