Special Reports
Many believe Barack Obama won the presidency on a tidal wave of enthusiasm in the African-American community. But a Daily News analysis shows turnout in Chicago's majority black wards was lower than average.
2 days ago | By Geoff Dougherty
Disabled riders criticize service troubles at one new Chicago paratransit company. In other states, the company has faced similar complaints. "They treat the disabled like they're cattle," says a California transit adviser.
3 months ago | By Jessica Pupovac
Last year the CTA stopped publishing quarterly reports that tracked the number of accidents, complaints, days between bus cleanings and other performance-related figures.
6 months ago | By Jessica Pupovac
Police tell witnesses to delete photos of incident
1 year ago | By Kimberly Michaelson
Pension holidays and incentive programs helped create budget crunch
1 year ago | By Stacy Warden
Woman detained for 10 hours after traffic incident
1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin
E2 nightclub owner had ties to drug dealer, faced lawsuits that foreshadowed fatal stampede
1 year ago | By Geoff Dougherty
Cook sheriff's office hires deputies with criminal records
over 2 years ago | By Geoff Dougherty
A disconnect between investor returns and CEO compensation at Chicago companies
over 2 years ago | By Geoff Dougherty