Civic leaders at a loss of how to stem Chicago's bloody tide of homicides are calling on the president to help his hometown. "The president's voic...

Just as he did when he addressed the nation after the Newtown, Conn. massacre last month, President Barack Obama again name-dropped the streets of his...

President Barack Obama on Thursday will make history when he briefly returns to Chicago and becomes the first sitting U.S. president to vote early. ...

When President Obama returns to Chicago for his 2012 election night rally on Nov. 6, it turns out he'll be arriving just on the heels of yet another b...

We have heard a lot about President Obama's early days in Chicago in recent months. Whether recalling his first date with wife Michelle Obama at th...

Though prominent Republican John Sununu on Thursday expressed optimism that President Obama will be "coming back" to his hometown of Chicago from the ...

As Chicago deals with a surge of murders that, thus far this year, has outpaced that of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the Chicago Police Department has ...

Just two weeks after he was back in Chicago to host world leaders at the NATO summit, President Barack Obama is due to return to his hometown for a tr...

CHICAGO -- President Barack Obama has praised Chicago officials and residents for their handling of the NATO summit. Obama spoke about the city durin...

President Obama received a warm welcome in Chicago Thursday, where he addressed supporters at three fundraisers around the city. First, the presiden...

The City of Chicago has spent more than $3.5 million on presidential security since November of 2008--and though the services are reimbursed by the fe...

CHICAGO (AP) -- Ninety-year-old Timuel Black says he all but lost hope for the country when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert Kennedy were as...

Hyde Park hasn't gotten this much attention since 1893, when the Chicago World's Fair introduced the country to electricity and serial killers. But in...

President-elect Barack Obama indicated Tuesday that his friends in Chicago and Springfield shouldn't expect special treatment for their debt-ridden g...

SO long, Crawford, Tex. Even before President-elect Barack Obama takes office in 61 days, effectively crowning Chicago as the site of the Western Whi...

After the appropriate nod to the history made by Barack Obama's presidential election, Chicago aldermen quickly got to the bottom-line, City Hall styl...