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Every summer, as the weather heats up, so does Chicago’s rental market. The season typically brings new renters to the city, and as current residents’ leases expire, and college students and families ...

On a bone-chilling day in early January, Letonia Robinson and her kids are inside, huddled around the kitchen table. They’re making cookies — specifically, princess- and snowman-shaped ones, explain ...

Looking for the cheapest rent in Chicago neighborhoods doesn’t mean settling for less — it means being smart about where your money goes. While downtown spots like River North and the West Loop drain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago long has dangled the big-city experience without the New York or San Francisco price tag. That advantage is slipping away.