Chicago filmmakers say the challenge is securing wider distribution in an industry that increasingly takes its cue from streaming-service algorithms. The movie chronicles her journey to know her ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Chicago’s Back of the Yards neighborhood is home to the self-proclaimed “gangster gardener.” Edgar Florentino is using seeds as a path to redemption. He works along 48th and Seeley, a ...

During the summer of 1946 the Dayton community was riveted by an unfolding story of kidnapping, robbery, a bootlegger and the biggest gangster the area had ever seen. George “Bugs” Moran was a Chicago ...

President Trump on Wednesday commuted the sentence of notorious former Chicago street gang leader Larry Hoover, who was serving multiple life sentences in federal prison. Hoover, 74, the co-founder of ...