Violence interrupters call for more CTA outreach after bus kidnapping | ChicagoLIVE
Violence interrupter and “Mr. Ceasefire” Tio Hardiman joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss CTA safety after a shocking bus kidnapping involving a driver held at knifepoint. Hardiman explains why his organization wants to deploy more outreach workers across CTA buses and trains, how violence interrupters help defuse conflicts before they turn deadly and why he believes community-based solutions are critical heading into the summer months.
Violence interrupter and “Mr. Ceasefire” Tio Hardiman joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss CTA safety after a shocking bus kidnapping involving a driver held at knifepoint. Hardiman explains why his organization wants to deploy more outreach workers across CTA buses and trains, how violence interrupters help defuse conflicts before they turn deadly and why he believes community-based solutions are critical heading into the summer months.
Chicagoland data center boom raises new questions about Lake Michigan water use
Could Chicagoland's data center boom strain water supplies? Residents and farmers are raising concerns.
Could Chicagoland's data center boom strain water supplies? Residents and farmers are raising concerns.
Data center boom in Chicago area raises new questions about Lake Michigan water use
Could Chicagoland's data center boom strain water supplies? Residents and farmers are raising concerns.
Could Chicagoland's data center boom strain water supplies? Residents and farmers are raising concerns.
Suspected hantavirus case in Illinois tests negative, health officials say
Illinois health officials say a suspected hantavirus case in northern Illinois that was believed to be unrelated to the cruise ship outbreak has tested negative.
Illinois health officials say a suspected hantavirus case in northern Illinois that was believed to be unrelated to the cruise ship outbreak has tested negative.
Judge blocks some evidence in Mangione's murder trial
A New York judge delivered a mixed ruling on Monday about evidence in the murder case against Luigi Mangione.
A New York judge delivered a mixed ruling on Monday about evidence in the murder case against Luigi Mangione.
Pritzker blasts Johnson’s last-minute push to keep Bears in Chicago
Gov. JB Pritzker accused Mayor Brandon Johnson of showing up "late in the game" Monday after Johnson’s renewed effort to stop the Bears from leaving Chicago for Arlington Heights.
Gov. JB Pritzker accused Mayor Brandon Johnson of showing up "late in the game" Monday after Johnson’s renewed effort to stop the Bears from leaving Chicago for Arlington Heights.
Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis remembered as Chicago honors a food legend
Paul and Bill Sianis reflect on the life and legacy of Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis, sharing memories of the iconic Chicago institution, tributes pouring in, and what comes next for the famous tavern.
Paul and Bill Sianis reflect on the life and legacy of Billy Goat Tavern owner Sam Sianis, sharing memories of the iconic Chicago institution, tributes pouring in, and what comes next for the famous tavern.
Army tests new battlefield technology during high-intensity training at Fort Hood
Soldiers from the Army, Reserve, National Guard, and Canadian forces took part in Operation Hood Strike, a large-scale combat engineering exercise designed to prepare troops for the rapidly changing demands of modern warfare.
Soldiers from the Army, Reserve, National Guard, and Canadian forces took part in Operation Hood Strike, a large-scale combat engineering exercise designed to prepare troops for the rapidly changing demands of modern warfare.
Pritzker blasts Johnson’s last-minute push to keep Bears in Chicago
Pritzker accused Johnson of showing up "late in the game" after a renewed effort to stop the Bears from leaving Chicago for Arlington Heights.
Pritzker accused Johnson of showing up "late in the game" after a renewed effort to stop the Bears from leaving Chicago for Arlington Heights.
Chicago suburb house explosion: Neighbors react after person killed
One person was killed and two others were hurt after a house explosion in a Chicago suburb Sunday night, officials said.
One person was killed and two others were hurt after a house explosion in a Chicago suburb Sunday night, officials said.
DraftKings ending in-person sports betting at Wrigleyville sportsbook
DraftKings is ending in-person sports betting at its sportsbook near Wrigley Field, citing Illinois’ tax structure.
DraftKings is ending in-person sports betting at its sportsbook near Wrigley Field, citing Illinois’ tax structure.
Body found in Des Plaines identified as missing Glenview man: police
Authorities have identified a man found dead in Des Plaines earlier this month as an 88-year-old Glenview resident who had been reported missing.
Authorities have identified a man found dead in Des Plaines earlier this month as an 88-year-old Glenview resident who had been reported missing.
Man shot in face while driving in Chicago, police say
A man was shot in the face while driving Sunday night in Chicago, police said.
A man was shot in the face while driving Sunday night in Chicago, police said.
Proposed year-round E-15 bill sparks divide between corn, soybean farmers
University of Illinois agricultural economist Dr. Scott Irwin explains why a new E-15 ethanol bill is splitting Midwest farm groups, what it could mean for drivers and fuel prices, and the hurdles still ahead in Congress.
University of Illinois agricultural economist Dr. Scott Irwin explains why a new E-15 ethanol bill is splitting Midwest farm groups, what it could mean for drivers and fuel prices, and the hurdles still ahead in Congress.
Live updates: Severe weather threatens Chicagoland, tornadoes possible
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect Monday for most of Chicagoland and northwest Indiana. Here's what to expect.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect Monday for most of Chicagoland and northwest Indiana. Here's what to expect.
Illinois corn farmers push for year-round E-15 ethanol sales
Illinois Corn Growers Association President Mark Bunselmeyer explains how a proposed Senate bill allowing permanent year-round E-15 sales could impact farmers, fuel prices, and long-term crop planning across the state.
Illinois Corn Growers Association President Mark Bunselmeyer explains how a proposed Senate bill allowing permanent year-round E-15 sales could impact farmers, fuel prices, and long-term crop planning across the state.
New pancreatic cancer treatment could double survival time, doctors say
Dr. Shikha Jain discusses a promising new pancreatic cancer treatment nearing approval, how soon patients could access it, and the major advances in care over the past decade.
Dr. Shikha Jain discusses a promising new pancreatic cancer treatment nearing approval, how soon patients could access it, and the major advances in care over the past decade.
Judge rules on what evidence can be used in Luigi Mangione trial
The defense is seeking to suppress the evidence, including a gun, silencer and journal, arguing police conducted an unlawful warrantless search.
The defense is seeking to suppress the evidence, including a gun, silencer and journal, arguing police conducted an unlawful warrantless search.
Video shows suburban man fatally shot by ISP during struggle in Chicago
Illinois State Police released video of a fatal officer-involved shooting on Chicago's South Side last month that left a suburban man dead after a struggle with officers.
Illinois State Police released video of a fatal officer-involved shooting on Chicago's South Side last month that left a suburban man dead after a struggle with officers.
Video shows fatal shooting of suburban Chicago man by ISP | GRAPHIC CONTENT
Illinois State Police released video Friday from a fatal officer-involved shooting on Chicago’s South Side that left a Markham man dead after a struggle with officers.
Illinois State Police released video Friday from a fatal officer-involved shooting on Chicago’s South Side that left a Markham man dead after a struggle with officers.