Durbin rips big tech, says they're not doing enough to protect children
Five tech CEOs are set to testify on Wednesday about the crisis of online child sexual exploitation. Ahead of the hearing, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin made clear his disappointment about what big tech companies have done so far.
Five tech CEOs are set to testify on Wednesday about the crisis of online child sexual exploitation. Ahead of the hearing, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin made clear his disappointment about what big tech companies have done so far.
Chicago cop charged with DUI in deadly crash
A Chicago police officer is facing charges after fatally hitting a pedestrian with her car in River North while off duty last month.
A Chicago police officer is facing charges after fatally hitting a pedestrian with her car in River North while off duty last month.
CPS students stage walkout in support of Palestine
Chicago Public School students surrounded City Hall during a walkout in support of Palestine on Tuesday.
Chicago Public School students surrounded City Hall during a walkout in support of Palestine on Tuesday.
CPS students stage walkout in support of Palestine
Chicago Public School students surrounded City Hall during a walkout in support of Palestine on Tuesday.
Chicago Public School students surrounded City Hall during a walkout in support of Palestine on Tuesday.
Major changes ahead for Metra ticketing
Metra commuters should braces for major changes ahead.
Metra commuters should braces for major changes ahead.
Cook County Sheriff: Migrants stole merchandise to obtain money for fake ID cards
The Cook County Sheriff's Office announced felony charges on Tuesday against individuals involved in the manufacturing and selling of fraudulent IDs, specifically targeting migrants.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office announced felony charges on Tuesday against individuals involved in the manufacturing and selling of fraudulent IDs, specifically targeting migrants.
Off-duty Chicago police officer charged with DUI in deadly crash
A Chicago police officer is facing charges after fatally hitting a pedestrian with her car in River North while off duty last month.
A Chicago police officer is facing charges after fatally hitting a pedestrian with her car in River North while off duty last month.
Off-duty Chicago police officer charged with DUI in deadly River North crash
A Chicago police officer is facing charges after fatally hitting a pedestrian with her car in River North while off duty last month.
A Chicago police officer is facing charges after fatally hitting a pedestrian with her car in River North while off duty last month.
Chicago police warn of Facebook Marketplace robberies in South Side neighborhoods
Chicago police have issued a community warning about a series of robberies conducted by people offering motorcycles for sale on Facebook marketplace in West Englewood, Chicago Lawn and Gage Park, police said.
Chicago police have issued a community warning about a series of robberies conducted by people offering motorcycles for sale on Facebook marketplace in West Englewood, Chicago Lawn and Gage Park, police said.
No evidence of shots fired before Chicago cop shot at man on South Side: COPA
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said there’s currently no evidence that a man shot at Chicago police officers before one officer fired shots at him Thursday night in Gresham.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability said there’s currently no evidence that a man shot at Chicago police officers before one officer fired shots at him Thursday night in Gresham.
Chicago dollar store crackdown: City Council vote delayed as sponsor rejects business-backed compromise
Far Southwest Side Ald. Matt O’Shea (19th) on Monday called off a showdown vote on his proposal to tighten regulations on Chicago’s 150 dollar stores after rejecting a proposed compromise floated by three prominent business groups.
Far Southwest Side Ald. Matt O’Shea (19th) on Monday called off a showdown vote on his proposal to tighten regulations on Chicago’s 150 dollar stores after rejecting a proposed compromise floated by three prominent business groups.
Metra commuters brace for overhaul: Fare structure changes and ticket window closures loom
In just three days, commuters may face significant changes as Metra, with its daily average of nearly 300,000 riders, grapples with a potential crisis tied to the expiration of federal COVID-19 funds in 2026.
In just three days, commuters may face significant changes as Metra, with its daily average of nearly 300,000 riders, grapples with a potential crisis tied to the expiration of federal COVID-19 funds in 2026.
Big changes coming for Metra riders
In just three days, commuters may face significant changes as Metra, with its daily average of nearly 300,000 riders, grapples with a potential crisis tied to the expiration of federal COVID-19 funds in 2026.
In just three days, commuters may face significant changes as Metra, with its daily average of nearly 300,000 riders, grapples with a potential crisis tied to the expiration of federal COVID-19 funds in 2026.
Illinois partners with Google to launch mental health portal BEACON
Illinois is taking part in a first of its kind mental health initiative. Gov. J.B. Pritkzer announced the creation of BEACON on Monday.
Illinois is taking part in a first of its kind mental health initiative. Gov. J.B. Pritkzer announced the creation of BEACON on Monday.
Illinois partners with Google to launch mental health portal BEACON
Illinois is taking part in a first of its kind mental health initiative. Gov. J.B. Pritkzer announced the creation of BEACON on Monday.
Illinois is taking part in a first of its kind mental health initiative. Gov. J.B. Pritkzer announced the creation of BEACON on Monday.
Pro-Palestine protest held in downtown Chicago calls for ceasefire
The U.S. Palestinian Community Network held another rally in downtown Chicago, calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Demonstrators also showed their support for a proposed ceasefire resolution put forth by some Chicago City Council members.
The U.S. Palestinian Community Network held another rally in downtown Chicago, calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Demonstrators also showed their support for a proposed ceasefire resolution put forth by some Chicago City Council members.
You can rent a private CTA train for $3000
Looking for a way to get yourself and 34 of your closest friends from point A to point B? You can rent out a CTA train for your next event.
Looking for a way to get yourself and 34 of your closest friends from point A to point B? You can rent out a CTA train for your next event.
Candlelight vigil held for Barrington High School student fatally struck by Metra train
A candlelight vigil was held Friday for Barrington High School junior Marin Lacson.
A candlelight vigil was held Friday for Barrington High School junior Marin Lacson.
Candlelight vigil held for Barrington High School student fatally struck by Metra train
A candlelight vigil was held Friday for Barrington High School junior Marin Lacson.
A candlelight vigil was held Friday for Barrington High School junior Marin Lacson.
Illinois pothole repairs: IDOT issues warning
The Illinois Department of Transportation is advising caution as crews repair potholes on state highways and interstates due to recent weather events.
The Illinois Department of Transportation is advising caution as crews repair potholes on state highways and interstates due to recent weather events.