Chicago releases watchdog probe of Laquan McDonald shooting October 10, 2019 11:01 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago’s law department has publicly released the city watchdog’s investigative reports related to the 2014…
Chicago wants public to weigh in on legal marijuana sales October 7, 2019 12:57 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago officials are holding public meetings for residents to weigh in on the sale of…
Chicago to spend $2.7 million for 2020 census October 2, 2019 11:10 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago will spend $2.7 million to make sure more residents are included in the 2020…
Chicago mayor moves to eradicate overdue library fees October 1, 2019 10:52 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago is about to become the largest U.S. city to eliminate overdue fees for library…
Teachers in Chicago inch closer to possible strike September 16, 2019 10:59 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Teachers in the nation’s third-largest school district are inching closer to a strike that could…
Chicago installs lakefront barriers to shield against damage September 16, 2019 10:58 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago officials say crews will install hundreds of yards of barriers along Lake Michigan to…
Chicago Teachers Union set date for strike vote September 5, 2019 11:00 am|CHICAGO (AP) – One day after the start of a new school year for about 350,000 students, the…
Chicago teachers move step closer to strike August 27, 2019 11:23 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago public school teachers have moved closer to going out on strike with the rejection…
Officials plan youth tech event to overlap with Lollapalooza August 1, 2019 11:01 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago officials are planning a youth technology event to coincide with Lollapalooza.
Chicago adding accessible pedestrian signals for the blind July 29, 2019 9:59 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago is making it easier for people with who can’t see very well or are…
Chicago aldermen approve reforms proposed by new mayor July 25, 2019 10:44 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago’s City Council has approved a package of reforms proposed by its new mayor that…
U of Illinois at Chicago opens new $43M engineering building July 25, 2019 10:38 am|CHICAGO (AP) – The University of Illinois at Chicago has opened a new $43 million engineering facility.
Immigration police detain, free 3 children at O’Hare Airport July 19, 2019 3:27 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport have released three detained…
Police oversight investigator accused of compromising cases July 17, 2019 11:06 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago’s inspector general says probes by the city’s newly formed police oversight agency were compromised…
Lead levels force halt in Chicago water meter installation July 10, 2019 11:56 am|CHICAGO (AP) – The city of Chicago has temporarily halted the installation of water meters after tests showed…
Police: Thunderstorms cancel remainder of Chicago Pride July 1, 2019 12:37 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say they called off Chicago’s Pride Parade about 30 minutes before it was scheduled…
Preckwinkle says she’ll run again for county board president June 29, 2019 12:19 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – The Cook County Board president who was soundly defeated when she ran for mayor of…
Chicago to hire outside firm to operate workers comp program June 14, 2019 12:12 pm|CHICAGO (AP) – In another move to reform how the city conducts its business, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says…
Chicago parents want action in response to school bullying June 13, 2019 11:18 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Parents are urging Chicago’s new mayor to investigate extreme cases of bullying in schools.
Study: 30-year life expectancy gap in 2 Chicago communities June 7, 2019 11:14 am|CHICAGO (AP) – A study shows that the life expectancy of people living in an affluent community on…