Competing but complementary proposals to restore Chicago’s tree canopy and natural habitat shared the top prize in World Business Chicago’s inaugural “Horizon Lines” design contest to find the city’s next big idea.

The building’s soaring atrium will be preserved, along with its iconic, black-and-white mosaic on the marble-clad ground floor.

Chicago’s airports have again ranked below average in an annual customer satisfaction survey released by JD Power.

The latest Chicago Media Report tackles Eddie Volkman’s departure from 96.7-FM WSSR, Lou Canellis’ new talk show and introduces the new Fox 32 political reporter.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is backing off a key part of his broad plan to bolster the rights of Chicago renters, but opponents say his proposal remains too extreme.

On Sept. 16, 1908, General Motors was founded in Flint, Michigan, by William C. Durant.

Nurses have been organizing and holding strikes and pickets at local Prime hospitals since Prime bought eight Illinois hospitals last year, and a ninth — Olympia Fields — earlier this year.

Americans have grown more concerned about the environmental impacts of AI over the last year, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago.