north side

Soup kitchens, pantries brace for busy season

Tough economic times are likely to strain budgets at social-service organizations that provide food and shelter.

2 months ago | By Ian Fullerton

Putting the Sox/Cubs Series in Perspective

The losses sting, but in the bigger picture they're not that significant

6 months ago | By Mike DePilla

Middle of the order must return to form quickly

7 months ago | By Steven Chaitman

June Preview: Hot Cubs will face low-risk challenges

7 months ago | By Steven Chaitman

Lucky Cubbies? "Clutch" hits buy bats some time

7 months ago | By Steven Chaitman

2008 Cubbies are too good to doubt

The top ten reasons why the Cubs have everyone talking in 2008 and why this is team good get it done.

7 months ago | By Steven Chaitman

North Side elementary schools squeezed for space

A classroom crunch on the city's North Side has claimed computer labs, lunchrooms, a science lab and a music room, as enrollment continues to grow.

8 months ago | By Paul D. Bowker

Edgewater apartments severely damaged in fire

Firefighters arrived to find the front porches of the complex completely burned. More than a dozen residents were forced from their homes.

10 months ago | By Jennifer Slosar

Streets still closed as crews repair pipe

Water main break caused severe flooding

11 months ago | By Jennifer Slosar

Man mugged at knifepoint

Loses wallet, but no cash

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Rogers Park mugging foiled

Three arrested, released

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Cops: Woman drove her son to gang beating

Waited, then drove him away

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Attempted mugging fails

Victim fights back, is hit with brick

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Gun-wielding woman threatens neighbor

Also threatens his dog

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin

Woman in wheelchair robbed

Thief took money

1 year ago | By Geoff Wallin