The city's top watchdog wants unfettered access to city documents and records -- but the Illinois Supreme Court says no; that it's up to

The nation’s top transportation official announces a $100 million federal loan to the city to revitalize the Chicago Riverwalk.

WBEZ reporter Rob Wildeboer has been trying to interview Gov. Pat Quinn for months on conditions in Illinois prisons -- unsuccessfully.

A new documentary takes you deep inside India's clean water crisis through the eyes of Northwestern University students struggling to figure out how they can help – or whether they can at all. It premieres on WTTW11 at 9:00 pm. We get a preview.

It's a race against time. Can a historic Bronzeville Catholic church be spared from the wrecking ball?

We talk with the two Chicago brothers who are putting a new spin on a Shakespeare classic.

Jay Shefsky introduces us to a suburban woman who has turned her house into a glass mosaic masterpiece.

We read some of your thoughts about the school closings protest rally in tonight's Viewer Feedback.

Hundreds of protesters marched in the Loop to protest proposed school closings. Elizabeth Brackett has the latest on the day's events.

Carol Marin and her panel of community leaders explore the impact that school closings will have on the city of Chicago.

It was a second historic day for gays and lesbians as the Supreme Court heard arguments on same-sex marriage. We take a closer look at the issues facing the justices.

Will Chicago area customers see yearly natural gas rate hikes without any oversight from the state?

Could the secret to good health and combating disease rest in the gut? We revisit Ash-har Quraishi's story about an unusual procedure that could provide some answers.