A girl was killed by a bus in 2011. Now, the bus company will pay a $6.75 million settlement to the family—including a sister who has spent years tending a memorial at the site of the accident. Read more
Chicago’s flag flies from front porches all over town. It's seen on T-shirts—and in tattoos. Does the flag matter so much (or look so good) in any other American city? Read more
Before you take your first bike share ride, read this primer. You'll get where you're going, avoid an extra charge, and won't be a menace to the streets of Chicago. Read more
Hundreds of people lined up at Sheridan and Foster this week to apply for housing. Here's who they are—and why the city's services let them be treated this way. Read more
