Illinois lawmakers to discuss transit merger during first public hearing
The first public hearing for the proposed merger of three major transit companies was scheduled for Tuesday morning. Some lawmakers suggest combing CTA, Pace and Metra. The proposal also involves getting ride of the Regional Transit Authority
The first public hearing for the proposed merger of three major transit companies was scheduled for Tuesday morning. Some lawmakers suggest combing CTA, Pace and Metra. The proposal also involves getting ride of the Regional Transit Authority
'The Devil Wears Prada' sequel reportedly in the works at Disney
“The Devil Wears Prada,” starring Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt, is reportedly getting a sequel. Here’s what we know.
“The Devil Wears Prada,” starring Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt, is reportedly getting a sequel. Here’s what we know.
14 years later: Tribute to Chicago Police Officer Thor Soderberg includes flag-raising and street naming
It was a day of remembrance and reflection for the Chicago Police Department on Monday as officers honored a fallen officer.
It was a day of remembrance and reflection for the Chicago Police Department on Monday as officers honored a fallen officer.
Legacy of Officer Thor Soderberg celebrated with acts of kindness
It was a day of remembrance and reflection for the Chicago Police Department Monday as officers honored a fallen officer.
It was a day of remembrance and reflection for the Chicago Police Department Monday as officers honored a fallen officer.
Video shows 4 offenders break into popular Chicago restaurant
Police are searching for four offenders wanted after breaking into a popular Chicago restaurant Sunday morning.
Police are searching for four offenders wanted after breaking into a popular Chicago restaurant Sunday morning.
Chicago mayor addresses gun violence: 'We've had enough of it'
Mayor Johnson is asking for more help from the federal government to combat gun violence in the city.
Mayor Johnson is asking for more help from the federal government to combat gun violence in the city.
FAA mandates inspections of Boeing 737 oxygen masks for safety compliance
The FAA has mandated inspections of over 2,600 Boeing 737 airplanes to ensure oxygen masks are functioning properly and won't fail during an emergency.
The FAA has mandated inspections of over 2,600 Boeing 737 airplanes to ensure oxygen masks are functioning properly and won't fail during an emergency.
Boeing accepts plea deal over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department says
Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said late Sunday, after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years.
Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said late Sunday, after the government determined the company violated an agreement that had protected it from prosecution for more than three years.
Chicago mayor out of town during violent Fourth of July holiday
Violence ran rampant in Chicago over the extended Fourth of July weekend. Mayor Brandon Johnson was out of town until the evening of July 5 on a personal trip, but he said even though he was gone that does not mean he wasn't working.
Violence ran rampant in Chicago over the extended Fourth of July weekend. Mayor Brandon Johnson was out of town until the evening of July 5 on a personal trip, but he said even though he was gone that does not mean he wasn't working.
Mayor Johnson speaks on violent holiday weekend in Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson joined CPD Supt. Larry Snelling to address the community after over 100 people were shot, 19 fatally.
Mayor Brandon Johnson joined CPD Supt. Larry Snelling to address the community after over 100 people were shot, 19 fatally.
Boeing agrees to plea deal to avoid criminal trial over deadly 737 Max crashes
Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge in order to avoid a criminal trial related to two deadly crashes involving 737 MAX jetliners.
Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge in order to avoid a criminal trial related to two deadly crashes involving 737 MAX jetliners.
19 killed, 84 wounded in shooting across Chicago during holiday weekend
Violence plagued Chicago over the four-day Fourth of July weekend. Police said 19 people were killed and 84 more were wounded Thursday through Sunday. Mayor Johnson and other city officials plan to speak about the weekend crime Monday morning.
Violence plagued Chicago over the four-day Fourth of July weekend. Police said 19 people were killed and 84 more were wounded Thursday through Sunday. Mayor Johnson and other city officials plan to speak about the weekend crime Monday morning.
At least 4 dead in shootings across Chicago overnight
At least 10 people were shot, four fatally, in shootings in Chicago overnight.
At least 10 people were shot, four fatally, in shootings in Chicago overnight.
Chicago first responders protest contract delays at NASCAR race, demand action from mayor
Chicago's first responders said they're last when it comes to getting a contract and on Saturday, they vented their frustrations at the NASCAR downtown street race.
Chicago's first responders said they're last when it comes to getting a contract and on Saturday, they vented their frustrations at the NASCAR downtown street race.
CTA rider slashed, robbed on Orange Line; 1 in custody
One person was arrested after cutting and robbing a man riding the CTA early Saturday on Chicago's Southwest Side.
One person was arrested after cutting and robbing a man riding the CTA early Saturday on Chicago's Southwest Side.
NASCAR star Bubba Wallace meets with young Chicago fans ahead of race
The stars and the cars came together for the NASCAR Road Rally at McDonald?s in Bronzeville. Fans got to meet Bubba Wallace Jr., and enjoy festivities leading up to the weekend races.
The stars and the cars came together for the NASCAR Road Rally at McDonald?s in Bronzeville. Fans got to meet Bubba Wallace Jr., and enjoy festivities leading up to the weekend races.
Police seek man who used translator app to rob Red Line rider
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who used a translator app and a gun to rob a CTA Red Line rider.
Chicago police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who used a translator app and a gun to rob a CTA Red Line rider.
ACLU highlights racial disparities in Chicago police traffic stops, calls for change
New data shows the Chicago Police Department stopped more than half a million drivers last year – the majority of whom were Black and Brown Chicagoans.
New data shows the Chicago Police Department stopped more than half a million drivers last year – the majority of whom were Black and Brown Chicagoans.
Police activity in Bridgeport impacting CTA Orange Line service
CTA Orange Line service has been interrupted after reports of police activity near the Halsted station in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.
CTA Orange Line service has been interrupted after reports of police activity near the Halsted station in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.
Shooting near Orange Line station in Bridgeport leaves man injured, impacts service
CTA Orange Line service has been interrupted after reports of police activity near the Halsted station in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.
CTA Orange Line service has been interrupted after reports of police activity near the Halsted station in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.