Man wrongfully imprisoned for 30 years sues city, alleges he was framed by detectives

A man wrongfully imprisoned for more than three decades has filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Chicago, alleging police detectives framed him for a 1989 double murder in Humboldt Park.

Family mistakenly buys $10K in Disney+ gift cards thinking they were good for purchases in theme parks

A Midwest family’s Walt Disney World vacation almost took a very disappointing turn after they realized $10,000 worth of gift cards they purchased for the trip were not actually for the park.

IDOT worker hospitalized after being struck by vehicle on I-57

A Illinois Department of Transportation worker who was responding to a wreck on I-57 overnight is hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle.

Chicago police officer injured in crash on Dan Ryan Expressway

A Chicago police officer was injured while assiting a motorist on the Dan Ryan Expressway Sunday morning, according to Illinois State Police. 

CTA Red Line shooting in South Loop leaves 2 injured
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A person of interest was being questioned after two men were shot at the CTA Red Line Roosevelt Station. Police say the victims were causing a disturbance before a male offender fired at them.

George Washington High School cranks up the energy for Orange Friday

Orange Friday festivities took place at George Washington High School, where a pep rally showcased the sports and music programs  at CPS neighborhood school on the Southeast Side. 

Chicago Board of Education initiates 5-year plan to re-shape the future of CPS

The Chicago Board of Education has passed a resolution that kicks off an effort to develop a 5-year plan for Chicago Public Schools in partnership with the community.

Chicago alderman rips into colleagues over sanctuary city vote
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Mayor Brandon Johnson and his City Council allies on Thursday used a parliamentary maneuver to squelch an advisory referendum that would have allowed Chicago voters to weigh in on whether Chicago should remain a sanctuary city.

Chicago Board of Education initiates 5-year plan to re-shape the future of CPS
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The Chicago Board of Education has passed a resolution that kicks off an effort to develop a 5-year plan for Chicago Public Schools in partnership with the community.