35 things to do in Chicago Juneteenth Weekend

Chicago is packed June 19-21 with major events including the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, Black Yacht Weekend, Chicago Pride Fest, Taste of Randolph, the Gold Coast Art Fair and a slate of Juneteenth celebrations.

New $400M project aims to bring Lake Michigan water to 3 suburbs | ChicagoLIVE
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Matt Brolley, mayor of Montgomery, Illinois, speaks with ChicagoLIVE about a groundbreaking project that will completely reshape how people receive water.

New ranking shows America's best and worst run cities

Which U.S. cities get the most value from taxpayer dollars? A new study is ranking the nation’s best-run cities.

Pizza Hut sold by Yum Brands for $2.7 billion

Pizza Hut, whose famous red roofs dotted cities across the country before changes in the restaurant industry cut into its popularity, was sold for $2.7 billion.

Want to have a fun summer? It might cost you... | ChicagoLIVE
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From food and travel to gas prices, summer expenses are expected to rise. Lorelei Salas, former supervision director at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, explains why this season is shaping up to be more expensive than previous summers.

Danone files lawsuit against Chobani over yogurt protein claims

Two of the leading producers of snack yogurt find themselves in a heated legal battle, going head-to-head over protein content. 

Food delivery robots expand to Chicago's South Side
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Ald. William Hall (6th) discusses bringing food delivery robots to Englewood, Chatham and Greater Grand Crossing, saying the technology can support local businesses.

How much media parents and kids actually consume at the dinner table

New research claims to show that smartphones, television, video games, and other types of devices may be taking over dinnertime, and it is not leaving enough time for families to talk to each other. 

What's happening with Chicago's parking meter deal? | The Chicago Report
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The City Council Finance Committee was supposed to meet today to talk about the parking meter deal, but it was canceled. The ordinance would have approved the proposed transfer of the parking meter agreement to a new company called Stonepeak.

Ford recalls more than 255,000 Focus vehicles over engine stall risk

Ford announced a recall covering more than a quarter million Ford Focus vehicles over an issue that may cause the engine to stall unexpectedly.

Your access to protein may soon be limited | ChicagoLIVE
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Protein is in high demand and may soon become limited. Registered dietitian Maggie Michalczyk explains what it means for consumers.