He's the first Asian American elected to the City Council, and currently the youngest.

Enter the surreal world of Gertrude Abercrombie—a visionary Chicago painter who impressed both art critics and some of the giants of jazz

Will Congress and the President reach a deal to avoid defaulting on U.S. debt?

A British developer unveils big plans for the old main post office in the Loop. Are the plans visionary or overly ambitious?

President Barack Obama's top political strategist David Axelrod tells Elizabeth Brackett why the Obama re-election campaign has come home

It's hot in Chicago, and climatologists are predicting the city could feel like the Deep South by the end of the century.

Sylvia McNair spent 20 years performing in opera. But these days, her repertoire centers around the Great American Songbook.

This week on Chicago Tonight: The Week in Review, with extreme temperatures blanketing Chicago and government officials ever-min

How are Chicagoans dealing with this hot summer weather? Ash-har Quraishi braves the heat to gauge local reaction.

The heat wave is on and it won't let up! Why is this happening? Why is 2011 a year of major snow and sun?

The U.S. space shuttle program has come to an end with the Shuttle Atlantis returning to Earth early this morning.

Trucks are the subject of artist John Himmelfarb's recent obsession.

Eliza Fournier of the Chicago Botanic Garden joins us with advice about taming your tomatoes and tips on how to manage your garden in the

One Chicago high school is home to a stunning art glass window. We find out which one in tonight's edition of Ask Geoffrey.