Reparations report released in Illinois | The Chicago Report
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An Illinois state commission that is looking to implement reparations for Black residents released a report laying out what it called the state's history of harms against them on Friday.

Chicago woman charged with murder in boyfriend's death seeks case dismissal
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The attorney representing the Chicago woman accused of murdering her boyfriend after their baby shower tried to get charges against her dismissed in court on Tuesday.

Aurora to hold  meeting on data centers
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Aurora might be getting data centers and city officials want to set the rules early. The city is inviting the public to weigh in on how they affect the community. 

Chicago weighs another DNC bid as leaders review what worked — and what didn’t
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As Chicago considers hosting the Democratic National Convention again in 2028 or 2032, city leaders are balancing a record $371 million economic boost against concerns from downtown businesses that struggled with security restrictions and uneven foot traffic.

Lane Bryant murders: Victim's father urges FBI to take over case

Eighteen years after five women were shot and killed inside a Lane Bryant store in suburban Tinley Park, the father of one of the victims is speaking publicly for the first time, asking investigators to identify the person responsible while he is still alive to hear the answer.

Senator presses Kristi Noem on shooting of Marimar Martinez
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A shooting on the streets of Chicago was a topic of debate on Capitol Hill today. Kristi Noem is facing questions in the Senate about immigration and the ICE agent who shot Marimar Martinez.

Gas prices rise as US strikes on Iran continue
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While many Iranians have celebrated the US-Israeli strikes over the weekend, many have also protested the actions. 

Pritzker: Clinton ‘clearly mistaken’ after Epstein flight claim is recanted
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker says former President Bill Clinton was “clearly mistaken” after Clinton recanted deposition comments suggesting Pritzker traveled on Jeffrey Epstein’s plane, with the governor insisting he never flew on the aircraft.

Pokémon GO Fest Chicago 2026: Tickets, pricing and what to know

Pokémon GO Fest returns to Chicago's Grant Park this summer, with early bird tickets starting at $28 and new gameplay experiences planned.

Parents, teachers protest proposed changes at Chicago High School for the Arts | ChicagoLIVE
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Chicago High School for Arts parents and teachers rally against proposed changes at Chicago High School for the Arts, saying a new Chicago Public Schools schedule would reduce arts instruction significantly.

‘Freedom Plane’ tour celebrates America’s 250th anniversary | ChicagoLIVE
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A Boeing 737 dubbed the “Freedom Plane” will carry nine original founding-era documents to eight cities across the U.S. as part of America’s 250th anniversary celebration.