Higher permit fees and more restrictions on how many permits can be issued per applicant were among their suggested changes ...

City law requires festival producers to reimburse the city for police overtime worked at their events, but records requests ...

Pete Lamar, a hunting friend, drew a free upland game permit for Franklin Creek State Natural Area--Nachusa Prairie, which ...

Fall crappie and ice fishing looking like a distant thought lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Owners of vehicles parked in bike and bus lanes downtown can now receive warnings and, soon, tickets in the mail, as a delayed program to test automated ticketing for the parking infractions has begun ...

A camera and sticker on a city vehicle ... (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) City Comptroller Chasse Rehwinkel said enforcing parking volations until now has been difficult, because often vehicles ...

Volunteers said baby pigeons have been left to starve to death in nests. They said there are more humane ways to control ...

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West Suburban Medical Center officials say they’ll replace the fence in spring, but locals are skeptical it will happen.