It’s a trip back in time that highlights the struggles and resilience of people who have lived in public housing.

Fire officials said multiple explosions could be heard as crews from dozens of agencies worked to put out a large fire in ...

The ceiling collapsed onto one firefighter who suffered burns to his wrist and forehead. He was taken to St. Joe's Medical Center, where he was listed in stable condition. The firefighter was ...

Just two months after opening his first business in Chicago, a young restaurant owner is now forced to temporarily close after a fire.

There’s a duality to fire – it brings about destruction but also a chance to start fresh. The newest exhibit at the Northwest ...

Chicago’s Jane Addams Homes exemplified the rise and fall of public housing in the 20th century, from their construction ...

It started much better than it ended. In its final days, the Shawver Hotel was a boarded up, crumbling brick eyesore on the ...

Multiple people were injured and dozens were rescued after a building fire on the city's North Side on Thursday, according to the Chicago Fire Department.Part of the building is now uninhabitable ...

Fire officials said one person was in critical condition following the extra alarm fire on the fourth floor of a building on ...

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"The guys went to work right away," Carpentersville Fire Chief William Anaszewicz said. "Grabbed what they could to try to put the fire out, start a search immediately of the building." Reports ...

A vacant apartment building under construction in Bells Corners burned to the ground Tuesday morning. Ottawa Fire Services spokesperson Nick DeFazio said a five-storey apartment building ...