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America’s oldest Black town is Brooklyn, Illinois. Once an Underground Railroad stop, it’s now dying. A race is on to save it.
After 20 years in Chicago, landscape architect Abie Baldwin and restaurateur Taylor Aue moved to Brooklyn, Michigan, and invested $2 million into an upscale restaurant.
If Brooklyn’s booming growth continues, it will be the first time the city has trumped Chicago in population since 1890. Brooklyn wasn’t always such a popular place to live.
A go-to lender for East Coast investors targeting Chicago, including Mark Nussbaum and Eli Sieger, originated several loans ...
Chicago and Brooklyn are in a tug-of-war over who will try R. Kelly first, one of the disgraced R&B singer's defense lawyers revealed in court Friday.
Brooklyn, with very nearly as many people, had just 73 murders through July. Heck, all of New York City, with more than three times Chicago’s population, saw just 193 murders.
Chicago Park District Chance the Snapper was taken to a permanent home at the St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park in Florida afterward. Back in New York, they named the alligator Godzilla.
The Brooklyn Nets held on for a 110-91 victory over the Chicago Bulls in Game 5 of their best-of-seven playoff series. The Bulls still lead the series 3-2.