The life expectancy for residents of The Loop is 87.3 years, according to numbers from the Chicago Department of Public Health. For West Garfield Park, it is 66.6 years....

A stranger, who happened to be a father of five himself, rushed to rescue two toddlers who wandered into busy traffic in Florida while their clueless family mingled far down the street....

It's a long winter in Chicago when the Bears are bad, but walk into any bar in the city, especially after last week's comeback win over the Packers, and the winter is gone. Tony Dokoupil has...